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

18th century Spanish pair of wooden axe holders silver plated.

An exceptional, fine and impressive, unusual antique George V English sterling silver wax jack; an addition of our ornamental silverware collection. This e...

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 ...

Full of charm and character, this pair of iron torchere candle holders were hand-forged in Spain during the 1700s. The visible strike marks made by the blacksmith, along with the flattened pin that affixes the highly scrolled arms add subtle nuances to the 21-inch tall candlesticks. At the end of each arm is a torch-like light sconce with a banded noix at the bottom, topped by a flat bobeche with a thin rim and a folded cylindrical capital. Rising a few inches above is a third light source with an identical bobeche and capital that extends from the central column. The three-light spread is supported by tripod bases featuring sinuous legs that have been embellished by roundels set within thin fluting. Our pair of Spanish torchere...

Large candelabra, presumably made in Sweden in early 18th century. Highly unusual, made in brass, with four candle holders.

Late 19th century brass wax jack with a thumb lift and red wax on a holder with a snuffer. A wax jack is a device used to hold a taper of sealing wax intended...