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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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French Pastille Burner
Located in New York, NY
French patinated bronze and gilt bronze Pastille burner.
Category
Antique 19th Century French Candle Holders
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
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
Crown Staffordshire Large Porcelain Tudor House Pastille Burner c.1906
By Crown Staffordshire
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A large and rare antique porcelain pastille burner modelled as a Tudor House set within a walled
Category
Antique Early 1900s English Art Nouveau Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
William Henry Goss Porcelain Model of Robert Burn’s Cottage Pastille Burner 1893
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A stylish antique porcelain pastille burner model of Roberts Burn’s Cottage by renowned English
Category
Antique 1890s English Late Victorian Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
Indian Cast Brass Metal Incense Burner in a Snail Form
Located in North Hollywood, CA
burner holder.
A censer, incense burner, perfume burner or pastille burner is a vessel made for burning
Category
Mid-20th Century Indian Anglo Raj Decorative Boxes
Materials
Metal
