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Victorian Cast Iron Revolving Arm Plant Stand — Ornate & Versatile Display Piece

$2,340
£1,776.82
€2,031.92
CA$3,269.32
A$3,636.20
CHF 1,898.71
MX$44,248.65
NOK 24,249.41
SEK 22,741.67
DKK 15,165.02
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About the Item

This Victorian cast iron revolving arm plant stand is a striking example of antique craftsmanship and enduring design, seamlessly blending functionality with ornate visual appeal. Featuring a central vertical post anchored by a heavily detailed tripod base, the stand showcases eight delicately curved arms that spiral upward in a staggered formation, each one supporting a lacy, flower-shaped holder. There are ten holders in total, each formed with openwork scalloped edges reminiscent of blooming petals, offering just enough depth to cradle small potted plants or votive candles. The entire structure is coated in a timeworn layer of white paint, now beautifully distressed and flaking in areas to reveal the iron beneath. Natural oxidation has lent the piece a richly mottled patina, with areas of rust layering into the original finish, creating a look that is both romantic and raw. The base is particularly elaborate, adorned with Rococo-style motifs and a sculptural quality that gives the stand a sense of grandeur and permanence, even with its delicate arms floating outward in a balanced yet whimsical display. Designed for versatility, this piece functions as both a plant stand and a candle holder, making it a unique focal point in garden rooms, covered patios, or interiors that embrace eclectic or vintage aesthetics. Its revolving arms allow for dynamic styling and can be adjusted to create movement and visual rhythm in a space. Though it bears the beautiful signs of age, crackled surfaces, weathered cups, and rustic coloration, it remains structurally sound and endlessly expressive. This stand doesn’t just serve a purpose; it tells a story, evoking the sensibility of a bygone era while offering endless possibility for modern styling. Measurements: 12” L x 28.5 W x 42” H Additionally, for ease of future handling or shipping, please note that the item can be separated into smaller components to facilitate more convenient and secure transport.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 42 in (106.68 cm)Width: 28.5 in (72.39 cm)Depth: 42 in (106.68 cm)
  • Style:
    Victorian (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Unkown
  • Condition:
    Repaired: Some repairs have been carried out to restore the item to its original structure, as it sustained minor damage during transport. As evidenced in the attached photos, the structural integrity is now fully intact and the item is in great condition. Wear consistent with age and use. Aged to perfection, the piece features a heavily distressed patina with significant surface rust, chipping, and peeling original white paint, giving it an authentically timeworn appearance.
  • Seller Location:
    West Hollywood, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU9169246034482

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