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Queen Anne Candle Salt and Key Wall Hanging Elm Box C. 1710
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Queen Anne Candle Salt and Key Wall Hanging Elm Box C. 1710

18th century
Sold 3 July 2026 · Webberley Antiques
This “Queen Anne Candle Salt and Key Wall Hanging Elm Box C. 1710” found a buyer.

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

Description

A superb example in solid elm and with a fabulous colour and ‘skin’.

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With wonderful rich warm tones and dark swirling grain to the elm and a deep natural patination which glows.

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The oak lined drawer with turned wooden handle beneath a candle store with shaped sides apron and above this a lidded salt compartment.

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This wall hanging cupboard was made by skilled hands in around 1710 and is in superior original condition with no damage or repairs. Original timbers throughout. The backboard has had some small felt pads applied to provide spacers and protection from the wall on which it was hung but these can be easily removed if not required.

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A very tactile object, smooth as silk, absolutely marvellous colour.

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In my view one of the best examples you will ever find.

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Dimensions are:

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16 inches high, 13.75 inches wide and 4 inches deep.

Date of Manufacture

Webberley Antiques has dated this Antique Elm Wall Box to the 18th Century.

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SA1216198
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Description
A superb example in solid elm and with a fabulous colour and ‘skin’.
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With wonderful rich warm tones and dark swirling grain to the elm and a deep natural patination which glows.
Webberley Antiques

The oak lined drawer with turned wooden handle beneath a candle store with shaped sides apron and above this a lidded salt compartment.

fig 1. An antique dark brown elm wall box featuring a shaped crest, central compartment, and a small drawer with a turned wooden knob.
fig 1. Queen Anne Candle Salt and Key Wall Hanging Elm Box C. 1710

This wall hanging cupboard was made by skilled hands in around 1710 and is in superior original condition with no damage or repairs. Original timbers throughout. The backboard has had some small felt pads applied to provide spacers and protection from the wall on which it was hung but these can be easily removed if not required.

A very tactile object, smooth as silk, absolutely marvellous colour.

In my view one of the best examples you will ever find.

Dimensions are:

16 inches high, 13.75 inches wide and 4 inches deep.

Date of Manufacture

Webberley Antiques has dated this Antique Elm Wall Box to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1216198
Webberley Antiques
Webberley Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Nov 2008

Specialists in 18th century and earlier furniture for more than 45 years

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An antique dark brown elm wall box featuring a shaped crest, central compartment, and a small drawer with a turned wooden knob. SOLD3 JUL 26
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Archive I An antique dark brown elm wall box featuring a shaped crest, central compartment, and a small drawer with a turned wooden knob. SOLD3 JUL 26

Queen Anne Candle Salt and Key Wall Hanging Elm Box C. 1710

Archive II An antique dark brown elm wall box featuring a shaped crest, central compartment, and a small drawer with a turned wooden knob. View II
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Archive VII An antique dark brown elm wall box featuring a shaped crest, central compartment, and a small drawer with a turned wooden knob. View VII
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An antique dark brown elm wall box featuring a shaped crest, central compartment, and a small drawer with a turned wooden knob.
Queen Anne Candle Salt and Key Wall Hanging Elm Box c. 1710
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An antique dark brown elm wall box featuring a shaped crest, central compartment, and a small drawer with a turned wooden knob.
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  • ObjectWall Boxes
  • Period18th century
  • StyleQueen Anne
  • MaterialElm
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsShaped cresting, Turned wooden knob, Hand-cut dovetails, Hanging apertures

Queen Anne style furniture emerged in early 18th-century Britain, marked by understated elegance, curved cresting, and practical domestic utility.

Cabinetmakers frequently utilised native British hardwoods such as elm, oak, and pine, joined using traditional pegs and handmade iron nails.

Authentic pieces typically display period tool marks, timber shrinkage, oxidisation, and hand-cut joinery consistent with eighteenth-century production methods.

Mounting the piece on a plain wall allows its historic timber texture and sculptural silhouette to function as a focal point of functional wall art.

Maintain stable indoor humidity levels, keep away from direct heat sources, and periodically apply natural beeswax to nourish the historic timber.
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