A Cast Iron Plant Stand

Troy, New York
Circa 1850
American Chair Company

This lively plant stand retains its original blue-green painted finish. The adjustable arms terminate in graduated supporting pierced disks to hold potted plants. The base design is identical to that of chairs manufactured during the mid-19th century by American Chair Company, Troy New York.

 

Centripetal Spring Chair, ca 1840-1858. D’Ambrosio, Masterpieces of American Furniture from the Munson-Williams-Proctor Institute, fig. 29, pages 90-91.

Cast Iron
Height: 55½”
G183
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