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Quality Antique Victorian Carved Oak Candle Box
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Quality Antique Victorian Carved Oak Candle Box

19th century
Description

Quality antique Victorian carved oak candle box having a quality carved oak candle box carved in relief with shields and shaped crests with a carved sloping lid opening to reveal a storage compartment.

Physical Dimensions
Height
26cm (10.24")
Width
33cm (12.99")
Depth
12cm (4.72")
Declaration

Unique Antiques by Emma Jade has dated this Victorian Carved Oak Candle Box to the 1860s.

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SA1184499
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455
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Unique Antiques by Emma Jade

Description
Quality antique Victorian carved oak candle box having a quality carved oak candle box carved in relief with shields and shaped crests with a carved sloping lid opening to reveal a storage compartment.
Height
26cm (10.24")
Width
33cm (12.99")
Depth
12cm (4.72")
Date of Manufacture

Unique Antiques by Emma Jade has dated this Victorian Carved Oak Candle Box to the 1860s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1184499
Dealers Internal Ref
455
Unique Antiques by Emma Jade
Unique Antiques by Emma Jade
Sellingantiques verified Since Oct 2021
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An antique dark carved oak candle box featuring a backplate with a cross motif, a sloped hinged lid, and foliate scrollwork carved into the front panel.
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An antique dark carved oak candle box featuring a backplate with a cross motif, a sloped hinged lid, and foliate scrollwork carved into the front panel.
Quality antique Victorian carved oak candle box
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An antique dark carved oak candle box featuring a backplate with a cross motif, a sloped hinged lid, and foliate scrollwork carved into the front panel.
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Antiques are the ultimate green purchase. By choosing historical pieces over newly manufactured goods, you completely eliminate the carbon footprint of modern mass production while preserving exceptional, timeless craftsmanship.

In the 18th and 19th centuries, wooden candle boxes were essential household items used to store tallow or wax candles safely away from moisture and pests. Frequently designed to hang near a hearth, these utilitarian objects often showcased detailed regional relief carving.

Victorian carved oak boxes were typically constructed from solid oak using hand-cut joinery, iron or brass hinges, and sloped lids designed for easy access. Decorative elements were hand-carved into the timber before assembly.

Authentic pieces feature signs of natural wear around the mounting apertures and base, along with organic oxidation within the carved recesses. Tool marks and subtle asymmetries indicate hand-carved construction rather than modern machine replication.

An antique candle box can be wall-mounted in a hallway or kitchen to store everyday sundries, displayed on a mantelpiece as a focal object, or integrated into a gallery wall display.

Maintain the original finish by dusting regularly with a soft, dry lint-free cloth and applying a clear beeswax polish once or twice per year. Keep the timber away from direct heat sources and damp areas to prevent warping or splitting.
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