Rare Nantucket Federal Birch Serpentine Tilt-Top Candlestand, Attributed to Heman Ellis

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DeptFurniture/Decorative Arts, Nantucket Art
SizeHeight 27 ½ in. Width 28 in. Depth 28 in.

Rare Nantucket Federal Birch Serpentine Tilt-Top Candlestand, attributed to Heman Ellis (1777-1816), Nantucket, Massachusetts, circa 1805, vase-turned standard on cabriole tripod. Height 27 ½ in. Width 28 in. Depth 28 in.

Literature: Brock Jobe, Gary R. Sullivan, and Jack O’Brien, Harbor & Home: Furniture of Southeastern Massachusetts, 1710-1850, (Lebanon, NH: University Press of New England, 2009), p. 218, pl. 75.2.

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