25-040. An Unusual Hog Scraper Candlestick
Price: $125
Sold by Phillips and Durkin Antiques
25-040. An unusual Hog Scraper candlestick. Made of wrought sheet iron and using a patented method for attaching the candle stem to the base. The ejector tab is marked “Patented 1853”. You occasionally see a signed tab, but rarely a Patented dated mark. The candlestick measures approximately 7” high. It was found in PA and dates to the mid-1850’s.