18th Cent aEnglish Tin Candle Box

18th Cent aEnglish Tin Candle Box

Code: 13294

Dimensions:

W: 35cm (13.8")H: 18cm (7.1")D: 11cm (4.3")

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18th Cent English Tin Candle Box with evidence of old paint.

Early candles were made of tallow - melted down sheep bones.

The candles went mouldy. These boxes hung in the Inglenook and were filled with bran that kept the candles dry.

18th Cent aEnglish Tin Candle Box
18th Cent aEnglish Tin Candle Box
18th Cent aEnglish Tin Candle Box
18th Cent aEnglish Tin Candle Box
18th Cent aEnglish Tin Candle Box
18th Cent aEnglish Tin Candle Box
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