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Edwardian Oak Candle Box
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Edwardian Oak Candle Box

1900 - 1920
Sold 8 November 2024 · David Pickett Antiques
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Description

A fine Edwardian oak candle box. Of good solid construction. Dating to c1900 this piece has a lift up lid and can be hung on the wall.

The condition is very good overall with very little signs of wear. One small hairline crack to the back board and small nick to the lid.

Weight approx 1.8kg.

Length approx 31cm

Depth approx 14cm

Total height approx 21.5cm

Date of Manufacture

David Pickett Antiques has dated this Edwardian Oak Candle Box to the Edwardian era.

Physical Dimensions
Height
21.5cm (8.46")
Width
31cm (12.20")
Depth
14cm (5.51")
Reference Numbers
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SA1038999
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Description
A fine Edwardian oak candle box. Of good solid construction. Dating to c1900 this piece has a lift up lid and can be hung on the wall.

The condition is very good overall with very little signs of wear. One small hairline crack to the back board and small nick to the lid.

Weight approx 1.8kg.

Length approx 31cm

Depth approx 14cm

Total height approx 21.5cm

Date of Manufacture

David Pickett Antiques has dated this Edwardian Oak Candle Box to the Edwardian era.

Height
21.5cm (8.46")
Width
31cm (12.20")
Depth
14cm (5.51")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1038999
David Pickett Antiques
David Pickett Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Sep 2020

Specialists in old sheffield plate

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A dark brown oak wall-hanging candle box with a sloping hinged lid and a shaped backboard containing a hanging hole. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A dark brown oak wall-hanging candle box with a sloping hinged lid and a shaped backboard containing a hanging hole. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Edwardian Oak Candle Box

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A dark brown oak wall-hanging candle box with a sloping hinged lid and a shaped backboard containing a hanging hole.
Edwardian Oak Candle Box
Ref: SA1038999
A dark brown oak wall-hanging candle box with a sloping hinged lid and a shaped backboard containing a hanging hole.
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Cataloguer’s note

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  • ObjectStorage Box
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleEdwardian
  • MaterialOak, Brass
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsSloping hinged lid, Wall-hanging backboard, Exposed timber grain, Metal hinges
  • SizeH 21.5 cm (8 in) x W 31 cm (12 in) x D 14 cm (6 in)

FAQs

Edwardian candle boxes were utilitarian household containers produced during the reign of King Edward VII, designed to safely store tallow or wax candles before electric lighting became ubiquitous.

These items were typically constructed from solid oak using dovetail or nailed joints, featuring a hinged sloping lid and a high back panel pierced with a hanging hole for wall mounting.

Authentic pieces exhibit period-appropriate tool marks, traditional joinery, age-related timber patina, and historical iron or brass hinges rather than modern hardware.

Such pieces function well as compact wall storage or mantel decor in rustic, country house, or traditional interiors, offering a discreet way to store small everyday items.

Maintain the timber by keeping it away from direct heat sources and strong sunlight, occasionally applying a traditional beeswax polish to nourish the wood and preserve the surface finish.
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