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George III Oak Candle Box
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George III Oak Candle Box

19th century
Sold 31 January 2026 · Terrier Antiques at Hebden Bridge
This “George III Oak Candle Box” found a buyer.

It was listed by Terrier Antiques at Hebden Bridge. Sold pieces stay on Sellingantiques as a record of what has passed through, and the next one is rarely far away.

Description

Here we have a lovely quality George III Oak candle box with shaped cresting and a sloping hinged lid, to the front there is a chalice decoration.

c1800

Free UK postage and packaging is included in the price of this item, please contact us for a foreign shipping quote.

Date of Manufacture

Terrier Antiques at Hebden Bridge has dated this George III Oak Candle Box to the 1800s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
44cm (17.32")
Width
23cm (9.06")
Depth
19cm (7.48")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1109799
Dealers Internal Reference
7786
Dealers Notes

We are more than happy to ship items abroad and ask you to contact us prior to purchasing to obtain a quote which will include professional packaging of your item, we will endeavour to ship your item as economically as possible, within the UK items will be posted using the Royal Mail and carry a tracking number.

Description
Here we have a lovely quality George III Oak candle box with shaped cresting and a sloping hinged lid, to the front there is a chalice decoration.

c1800

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Free UK postage and packaging is included in the price of this item, please contact us for a foreign shipping quote.
Terrier Antiques at Hebden Bridge
Date of Manufacture

Terrier Antiques at Hebden Bridge has dated this George III Oak Candle Box to the 1800s.

Height
44cm (17.32")
Width
23cm (9.06")
Depth
19cm (7.48")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1109799
Dealers Internal Ref
7786
Terrier Antiques at Hebden Bridge
Terrier Antiques at Hebden Bridge
Sellingantiques verified Since Nov 2021
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A vertically oriented antique oak candle box with a shaped hanging backplate and a sloping lid. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A vertically oriented antique oak candle box with a shaped hanging backplate and a sloping lid. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

George III Oak Candle Box

Archive II A vertically oriented antique oak candle box with a shaped hanging backplate and a sloping lid. View II
Archive III A vertically oriented antique oak candle box with a shaped hanging backplate and a sloping lid. View III
Archive IV A vertically oriented antique oak candle box with a shaped hanging backplate and a sloping lid. View IV
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Location
26 Market Street
Hebden Bridge
West Yorkshire
HX7 6AA
United Kingdom
Verified Since Nov 2021
Items For Sale 100
Items Sold 664
Terrier Antiques at Hebden Bridge
Terrier Antiques at Hebden Bridge
Verified Since Nov 2021
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Location: 26 Market Street, Hebden Bridge, West Yorkshire, HX7 6AA, United Kingdom
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Nov 2021
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A vertically oriented antique oak candle box with a shaped hanging backplate and a sloping lid.
George III Oak Candle Box
Ref: SA1109799
A vertically oriented antique oak candle box with a shaped hanging backplate and a sloping lid.
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Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectWall Box
  • Period19th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialOak, Iron
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsSloping lid, Shaped backplate, Hanging aperture, Inlaid detail
  • SizeH 44 cm (17 in) x W 23 cm (9 in) x D 19 cm (7 in)

During the George III era, lighting relied heavily on tallow or beeswax candles, which were valuable commodities requiring secure, dry storage. Wall-hanging wooden boxes were crafted to keep these household supplies safe from pests and dampness in domestic interiors.

These items were typically constructed from native hardwoods such as oak or pine, often joined using dovetail joints, handmade iron hinges, and a shaped backplate featuring a hanging aperture for wall mounting.

Authentic pieces exhibit period-appropriate tool marks, hand-cut joinery, oxidized brass or iron fixings, and natural patination developed through decades of handling and exposure to hearth environments.

Mounting the piece on a kitchen or hallway wall adds textural warmth and historic character, contrasting effectively against contemporary neutral paint palettes.

Maintain the wood by keeping it away from direct heat sources and fluctuating humidity levels, applying occasional applications of microcrystalline wax to nourish the surface without sealing the historic patina.
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