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Antique Early Lighting 18thc Toleware Chamberstick. English C1780-1800
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Antique Early Lighting 18thc Toleware Chamberstick. English C1780-1800

18th century
Sold 14 November 2024 · Mark Seabrook Antiques
This “Antique Early Lighting 18thc Toleware Chamberstick. English C1780-1800” found a buyer.

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Description

A very good example of a late 18thc / 19thc toleware (tin) chamberstick with attractive shaped carrying handle and original pusher for ejecting the candle....it has a raised drip tray for catching any wax that runs and has gained a good natural patina and is in original condition, without any repairs or damage...

English. C1780-C1800.

Physical Dimensions
Height
19.7cm (7.76")
Width
15.9cm (6.26")
Depth
15.9cm (6.26")
Declaration

Mark Seabrook Antiques has dated this Antique Toleware Chamberstick to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1102404
Dealers Internal Reference
MS 8167
Dealers Notes

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Description
A very good example of a late 18thc / 19thc toleware (tin) chamberstick with attractive shaped carrying handle and original pusher for ejecting the candle....
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it has a raised drip tray for catching any wax that runs and has gained a good natural patina and is in original condition, without any repairs or damage.
Mark Seabrook Antiques

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English. C1780-C1800.

Height
19.7cm (7.76")
Width
15.9cm (6.26")
Depth
15.9cm (6.26")
Date of Manufacture

Mark Seabrook Antiques has dated this Antique Toleware Chamberstick to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1102404
Dealers Internal Ref
MS 8167
Mark Seabrook Antiques
Mark Seabrook Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Apr 2020

Specialising in 17/18thc oak & country furniture, antique treen, early metalware & english pottery.

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An antique toleware chamberstick with a circular drip pan, a central candle tube featuring an ejector mechanism, and a curved side handle. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I An antique toleware chamberstick with a circular drip pan, a central candle tube featuring an ejector mechanism, and a curved side handle. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Antique Early Lighting 18thc Toleware Chamberstick. English C1780-1800

Archive II An antique toleware chamberstick with a circular drip pan, a central candle tube featuring an ejector mechanism, and a curved side handle. View II
Archive III An antique toleware chamberstick with a circular drip pan, a central candle tube featuring an ejector mechanism, and a curved side handle. View III
Archive IV An antique toleware chamberstick with a circular drip pan, a central candle tube featuring an ejector mechanism, and a curved side handle. View IV
Archive V An antique toleware chamberstick with a circular drip pan, a central candle tube featuring an ejector mechanism, and a curved side handle. View V
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Items For Sale 37
Items Sold 1,054
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An antique toleware chamberstick with a circular drip pan, a central candle tube featuring an ejector mechanism, and a curved side handle.
Antique Early Lighting 18thc Toleware Chamberstick. English C1780-1800
Ref: SA1102404
An antique toleware chamberstick with a circular drip pan, a central candle tube featuring an ejector mechanism, and a curved side handle.
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Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectCandle Holders
  • Period18th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialToleware, Iron, Tin
  • ColourDark Grey
  • MotifsCircular drip pan, Loop handle, Ejector mechanism, Folded sheet metal construction
  • SizeH 19.7 cm (8 in) x W 15.9 cm (6 in) x D 15.9 cm (6 in)

A chamberstick is a portable candleholder featuring a shallow drip pan and a loop handle, designed to be carried through a house before the widespread availability of electricity.

Traditional chambersticks were crafted from sheet iron, tinplate, toleware, brass, and pewter, often shaped by hand with soldered or folded seams.

Authentic pieces typically exhibit period-appropriate tool marks, hand-cut construction details, natural oxidisation, and wear consistent with age and use.

Antique metalware adds historical texture when displayed on mantelpieces, sideboards, or open shelving alongside modern minimalist objects.

Preservation involves keeping items in stable humidity environments, avoiding harsh chemical cleaners, and dusting gently with a dry cloth.
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