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What is a pastille burner?
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A pastille burner is a decorative object used to freshen the air in a home. Artisans originally produced them out of silver, but by the 19th century, most were porcelain. The burners held small perfume pellets. Shop a collection of pastille burners on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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Wedgwood Black Basalt Pastille Burner
By Wedgewood
Located in New Orleans, LA
Wedgwood began crafting pastille burners in the early nineteenth century, and this stunning dolphin
Category
Antique 19th Century English Decorative Bowls
Materials
Ceramic
Staffordshire Lavender Cottage Pastille Burner
By Staffordshire
Located in Philadelphia, PA
An English Staffordshire pastille burner, circa 1830-1860.
These earthenware pieces were used
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English Victorian Models and Miniatures
Materials
Earthenware
English Porcelain Cottage Pastille Burner, circa 1820
Located in New York, NY
English Porcelain cottage pastille burner, circa 1820.
Category
Antique 1820s English Decorative Boxes
Materials
Porcelain
Staffordshire Thatched Roof Cottage Pastille Burner
By Staffordshire
Located in Philadelphia, PA
An English Staffordshire pastille burner, circa 1830-1860.
These earthenware pieces were used for
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English Victorian Models and Miniatures
Materials
Earthenware
Staffordshire Salmon Roof Bocage Pastille Burner
By Staffordshire
Located in Philadelphia, PA
An English Staffordshire pastille burner, circa 1830-1860.
These earthenware pieces were used for
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English Victorian Models and Miniatures
Materials
Earthenware
Staffordshire Three Chimney Cottage Pastille Burner
By Staffordshire
Located in Philadelphia, PA
An English Staffordshire pastille burner, circa 1830-1860.
These earthenware pieces were used for
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English Victorian Models and Miniatures
Materials
Earthenware


