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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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 ...

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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 Ridley Hayes Chester, George Nathan 2

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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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...

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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1780s Dutch Antique Wax Jacks

Materials

Brass

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Library of Antique Leatherbound Books

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$3,136 / set

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Library of Antique Leatherbound Books

Located in Brønshøj, DK

This collection consists of 400 antique decorative books, mainly dating from 1850–1950, with most published before 1920. The books are bound in leather, many with fine gold leaf embo...

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20th Century Danish Victorian Antique Wax Jacks

Materials

Gold Leaf

Paysage avec batteuse a Montfoucault
Paysage avec batteuse a Montfoucault

Paysage avec batteuse a Montfoucault

By Camille Pissarro

Located in Palm Desert, CA

"Paysage avec batteuse a Montfoucault (Landscape with Thresher at Montfoucault)" is a pastel by French Impressionist Camille Pissarro. The artwork is signed lower right, "C. Pissarro...

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1870s Impressionist Antique Wax Jacks

Materials

Paper, Pastel, Board

Set of 12 Exquisite "Gilded Age" Sterling Silver Tiffany Charger Plates
Set of 12 Exquisite "Gilded Age" Sterling Silver Tiffany Charger Plates

Set of 12 Exquisite "Gilded Age" Sterling Silver Tiffany Charger Plates

By Tiffany & Co.

Located in New York, NY

This exquisite set of 12 "Gilded Age" Sterling Silver Tiffany Charges was realized in America in 1905. Each plate has heavily detailed boarders featuring a Kylix cup amid scrolling s...

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Early 1900s American Neoclassical Antique Wax Jacks

Materials

Sterling Silver

Set of Twelve Tiffany & Co. Sterling Silver Bamboo Pattern Charger/Dinner Plates
Set of Twelve Tiffany & Co. Sterling Silver Bamboo Pattern Charger/Dinner Plates

Set of Twelve Tiffany & Co. Sterling Silver Bamboo Pattern Charger/Dinner Plates

By Tiffany & Co.

Located in New York, NY

This exquisite Set of Twelve Tiffany & Co. Sterling Silver Bamboo Pattern Charger/Dinner Plates originates from the United States, Circa 1970. This stunning set can serve as either c...

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1970s American Modern Antique Wax Jacks

Materials

Sterling Silver

Mid-19th Century Victorian Scottish Carron Hob Grate Cast Iron Fireplace Insert
Mid-19th Century Victorian Scottish Carron Hob Grate Cast Iron Fireplace Insert

Mid-19th Century Victorian Scottish Carron Hob Grate Cast Iron Fireplace Insert

Located in Edinburgh, GB

A medium sized mid-19th century Victorian Scottish Carron of Falkirk Hob Grate cast iron fireplace insert. A square front plate with corner embellishments- a slow arch opening and th...

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1860s Scottish Victorian Antique Wax Jacks

Materials

Iron

English Chippendale Mahogany Needlepoint Sofa, Circa 1780
English Chippendale Mahogany Needlepoint Sofa, Circa 1780

English Chippendale Mahogany Needlepoint Sofa, Circa 1780

Located in Charleston, SC

English Chippendale mahogany sofa with serpentine back, flanking scrolled arms, floral needlepoint upholstery, and terminating on carved floral legs with connecting stretchers. Late ...

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1780s English Chippendale Antique Wax Jacks

Materials

Upholstery, Mahogany

Louis XVI Style Bunk Beds/Matching Pair of Single Beds Made by La Maison London
Louis XVI Style Bunk Beds/Matching Pair of Single Beds Made by La Maison London

Louis XVI Style Bunk Beds/Matching Pair of Single Beds Made by La Maison London

By La Maison London

Located in London, Park Royal

Louis XVI style bunk beds, hand carved and hand finished in an off-white, antique finish. Takes a mattress size: 90cm x 200cm (3ft x 6ft6'). The beds come with an extra set of legs, ...

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2010s British Louis XVI Antique Wax Jacks

Materials

Wood

Fine Important Restored Pair of Antique Howard & Sons Leather Chesterfield Sofas
Fine Important Restored Pair of Antique Howard & Sons Leather Chesterfield Sofas

Fine Important Restored Pair of Antique Howard & Sons Leather Chesterfield Sofas

By Howard & Sons Ltd, Howard and Sons, Howard Chairs Ltd.

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

We are delighted to offer for sale this stunning exceptionally rare pair of original early Victorian Howard & Son’s Berners street cigar brown leather, fully restored Chesterfield bu...

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19th Century English Early Victorian Antique Wax Jacks

Materials

Leather

Museum Quality Neo-Grec Tiffany & Co. Sterling Silver Ewer by Edward C. Moore
Museum Quality Neo-Grec Tiffany & Co. Sterling Silver Ewer by Edward C. Moore

Museum Quality Neo-Grec Tiffany & Co. Sterling Silver Ewer by Edward C. Moore

By Tiffany & Co.

Located in New York, NY

This Neo-Grec sterling silver Ewer from Tiffany & Co., crafted by the renowned silversmith Edward C. Moore, is a remarkable example of 19th-century American artistry. Produced by Moo...

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1870s American Neoclassical Antique Wax Jacks

Materials

Sterling Silver

18th Century Dutch Marquetry Mahogany Single Bed Frame with Colorful Inlay
18th Century Dutch Marquetry Mahogany Single Bed Frame with Colorful Inlay

18th Century Dutch Marquetry Mahogany Single Bed Frame with Colorful Inlay

$3,602Sale Price|34% Off

H 41.34 in W 33.47 in D 78.75 in

18th Century Dutch Marquetry Mahogany Single Bed Frame with Colorful Inlay

Located in Sofia, BG

Antique Dutch marquetry mahogany single bed with colorful inlay. The side parts were made of walnut and have the same hand carvings as the headboard and the footboard. Very extraord...

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Late 18th Century Dutch Antique Wax Jacks

Materials

Mahogany

Portrait of Anne, Lady Russell, later Countess of Bedford
Portrait of Anne, Lady Russell, later Countess of Bedford

Portrait of Anne, Lady Russell, later Countess of Bedford

By Anthony van Dyck

Located in London, GB

A three-quarter length portrait of Anne, Lady Russell, later Countess of Bedford (1615-1684), in a blue dress. Attributed to Sir Anthony Van Dyck.  Anne Carr, Lady Russell, an estee...

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17th Century Antique Wax Jacks

Materials

Oil

IMPORTANT BISHOP JAMES STANLEY 1508 KING HENRY VII ENGLiSH OAK TUDOR TESTER BED
IMPORTANT BISHOP JAMES STANLEY 1508 KING HENRY VII ENGLiSH OAK TUDOR TESTER BED

IMPORTANT BISHOP JAMES STANLEY 1508 KING HENRY VII ENGLiSH OAK TUDOR TESTER BED

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this very rare and highly important, Museum quality, English Tudor King Henry VII Oak tester bed made for an...

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15th Century and Earlier English Renaissance Antique Wax Jacks

Materials

Oak

17th c. Rising Sun and Thistle Scottish Armchair
17th c. Rising Sun and Thistle Scottish Armchair

17th c. Rising Sun and Thistle Scottish Armchair

Located in Greenwich, CT

An early Scottish wainscot armchair with throne-like form. Featuring a carved rising sun and three thistles below a shaped crest on an oak panel back. Wide carved arms supported on c...

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17th Century Scottish Jacobean Antique Wax Jacks

Materials

Oak

Art Nouveau paneling in Walnut with a wood Fireplace with Ceramic
Art Nouveau paneling in Walnut with a wood Fireplace with Ceramic

Art Nouveau paneling in Walnut with a wood Fireplace with Ceramic

Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR

This exceptional Art Nouveau style pine and burr paneled room is beautifully carved and decorated with blue-green ceramics. Panels with elegant curved and sober lines are covering th...

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20th Century French Art Nouveau Antique Wax Jacks

Materials

Ceramic, Wood, Walnut

Unique Georgian Sterling Tureen, c1802
Unique Georgian Sterling Tureen, c1802

Unique Georgian Sterling Tureen, c1802

$21,000

H 10 in W 15 in D 9 in

Unique Georgian Sterling Tureen, c1802

By John Roberts & Co

Located in Litchfield, CT

Circa 1802, sterling, John Roberts & Co., Sheffield, England. This very unusual tureen consists of the main tureen with an inserted vegetable dish, which is the uncommon part. Al...

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Early 1800s English Georgian Antique Wax Jacks

Materials

Sterling Silver

Incredible Pair of George III Period Sterling Silver Wine Coolers, London, 1804
Incredible Pair of George III Period Sterling Silver Wine Coolers, London, 1804

Incredible Pair of George III Period Sterling Silver Wine Coolers, London, 1804

By Joseph Preedy

Located in London, London

Hallmarked in London in 1804 by Joseph Preedy, this remarkable pair of Antique Sterling Silver Wine Coolers are richly decorated, featuring a sculptural Bacchanalian frieze depicting...

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Early 1800s English George III Antique Wax Jacks

Materials

Sterling Silver

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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.