S/5228 Antique Early 19th Century Oak Wall Mounted Candle Box

A good quality and extremely attractive early 19th century oak wall mounted vertical candle box, having a panelled sliding lid with a protruding shaped backboard and suspension hole. It has a most excellent colour, grain and patination.

Ex Deeley Collection and illustrated in A History of Cooking Through the Ages by Robert Deeley and Philip Drury on page 28 and page 295.

Sold 4½ in. (11.5 cm.) Wide
3½ in. (9 cm.) Deep
14¾ in. (37.5 cm.) High
English Circa 1820