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Antique Wax Jacks

Antique Victorian Scottish Sterling Silver Wax Jack
Antique Victorian Scottish Sterling Silver Wax Jack

Antique Victorian Scottish Sterling Silver Wax Jack

By David Duncan

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

The wax jack is fitted with a wax coil. This exceptional Scottish silver candle holder was crafted by the Cupar silversmith David Duncan.

Category

1850s Scottish Victorian Antique Wax Jacks

Materials

Sterling Silver

Sterling Silver Wax Jack - London 1929 Richard Comyns
Sterling Silver Wax Jack - London 1929 Richard Comyns

Sterling Silver Wax Jack - London 1929 Richard Comyns

By Richard Comyns

Located in London, London

The wax jack measures 5.5"(14cm) tall, by 4.75"(12cm) wide.

Category

1920s English Antique Wax Jacks

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique Sterling Silver Wax Jack by Comyns, 1924, England
Antique Sterling Silver Wax Jack by Comyns, 1924, England

Antique Sterling Silver Wax Jack by Comyns, 1924, England

By Charles and Richard Comyns

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

This exceptional antique George V sterling silver wax jack has a square shaped form onto four legs.

Category

1920s English Other Antique Wax Jacks

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

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Antique Sterling Silver Edwardian Wax Jack Chester George Nathan & Ridley Hayes
Antique Sterling Silver Edwardian Wax Jack Chester George Nathan & Ridley Hayes

Antique Sterling Silver Edwardian Wax Jack Chester George Nathan & Ridley Hayes

Located in 53-64 Chancery Lane, London

A very elegant wirework sphere shaped wax jack sitting on a raised circular pedestal foot which has reed decoration for lowlights.

Category

Early 1900s British Antique Wax Jacks

19th Century Wax Jack or Wax Tape Holder in Gilt Bronze with Antique Wick
19th Century Wax Jack or Wax Tape Holder in Gilt Bronze with Antique Wick

19th Century Wax Jack or Wax Tape Holder in Gilt Bronze with Antique Wick

Located in Firenze, IT

A small and elegant wax jack or wax tape holder in gilt bronze with antique beeswax coated wick.

Category

19th Century European Antique Wax Jacks

Materials

Bronze

Late 18th Early 19th Century Italian Silver Wax Jack
Late 18th Early 19th Century Italian Silver Wax Jack

Late 18th Early 19th Century Italian Silver Wax Jack

Located in Firenze, IT

SHIPPING POLICY: No additional costs will be added to this order. Shipping costs will be totally covered by the seller (customs duties included). The round-shaped bowl flat chased ...

Category

1810s Italian Empire Antique Wax Jacks

Materials

Silver

Antique George v English Sterling Silver Wax Jack
Antique George v English Sterling Silver Wax Jack

Antique George v English Sterling Silver Wax Jack

By George Nathan 2, Ridley Hayes Chester

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

A fine and impressive antique George V English sterling silver wax jack; an addition to our ornamental silverware collection.

Category

1910s English Other Antique Wax Jacks

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Antique Georgian George III Sterling Silver Wax Jack, 1805
Antique Georgian George III Sterling Silver Wax Jack, 1805

Antique Georgian George III Sterling Silver Wax Jack, 1805

Located in London, GB

The wax jack has a small conical snuffer on a chain and has a roll of white wax.

Category

Early 19th Century English Georgian Antique Wax Jacks

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique George V, Sterling Silver Wax Jack in George III Style
Antique George V, Sterling Silver Wax Jack in George III Style

Antique George V, Sterling Silver Wax Jack in George III Style

By Stokes & Ireland Ltd

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

The wax jack has a rounded rectangular combined capital and drip pan, encompassed with an applied gadroon decorated border.

Category

1910s English George III Antique Wax Jacks

Materials

Sterling Silver

An extremely rare early George III Wax Jack, maker's mark of T.L
An extremely rare early George III Wax Jack, maker's mark of T.L

An extremely rare early George III Wax Jack, maker's mark of T.L

Located in London, GB

The Wax Jack has a circular base with raised gadrooned rim, standing on three claw feet.

Category

Late 18th Century English Antique Wax Jacks

Sterling Silver Bougie Box, Antique George III
Sterling Silver Bougie Box, Antique George III

Sterling Silver Bougie Box, Antique George III

By Aaron Lestourgeon

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

A bougie box was developed in England from the middle of the 18th century, allowing the luxury of a portable wax jack. The solid metal container was used to protect and allow control...

Category

1770s British George III Antique Wax Jacks

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique American Coin Silver Mug Shaped Wax Jack Double Struck 'IC'
Antique American Coin Silver Mug Shaped Wax Jack Double Struck 'IC'

Antique American Coin Silver Mug Shaped Wax Jack Double Struck 'IC'

Located in Philadelphia, PA

A fine antique silver wax jack. In coin silver. Double struck with 'I.C.' marks.

Category

Early 19th Century North American Federal Antique Wax Jacks

Materials

Silver

English Regency Brass Wax Jack, circa 1810
English Regency Brass Wax Jack, circa 1810

English Regency Brass Wax Jack, circa 1810

Located in Ambler, PA

English regency brass wax Jack. Fine original condition with wax snake.

Category

1810s Great Britain (UK) Regency Antique Wax Jacks

Materials

Brass

Early 18th Century Spanish Silver Wax Jack or Wax Taper Holder
Early 18th Century Spanish Silver Wax Jack or Wax Taper Holder

Early 18th Century Spanish Silver Wax Jack or Wax Taper Holder

Located in Firenze, IT

A rare wax jack or wax taper holder in silver from the 18th Century.

Category

Early 18th Century Spanish Antique Wax Jacks

Materials

Silver

Dutch Brass Wax Jack, circa 1780
Dutch Brass Wax Jack, circa 1780

Dutch Brass Wax Jack, circa 1780

Located in Ambler, PA

Dutch brass wax jack, circa 1780. Height: 6 DOB: 3 3/4.

Category

1780s Dutch Antique Wax Jacks

Materials

Brass

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Antique Wax Jacks For Sale on 1stDibs

There is a range of antique wax jacks for sale on 1stDibs. Each of these unique antique wax jacks was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, brass and silver. We have 8 antique and vintage antique wax jacks in-stock, while there are 2 modern editions to choose from as well. Antique wax jacks have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. There are many kinds of antique wax jacks to choose from, but at 1stDibs, Regency, Art Deco and Georgian antique wax jacks are of considerable interest. There have been many well-made antique wax jacks over the years, but those made by Jack McDevitt, McDevitt Metal and Chapman Manufacturing Company are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much are Antique Wax Jacks?

Prices for antique wax jacks can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, antique wax jacks begin at $995 and can go as high as $9,401, while the average can fetch as much as $1,937.