Antique Cast Iron Taper Candle Mold – 6-Tube, 10 ½" Long
Antique Cast Iron Taper Candle Mold – 6-Tube, 10 ½" Long
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Description :
This antique cast iron mold was designed for crafting six slender taper candles simultaneously. Measuring 10½" in length, the mold features six conical tubes with open bottoms for wicking and a solid top to hold the wax as it cools. Its weight and patina reflect the utilitarian design and durability of early American candle-making tools. Still functional and visually striking, this mold makes a perfect addition to a farmhouse kitchen, colonial display, or collection of early domestic tools.
Era:
Late 19th to early 20th century
Style:
Colonial Revival / Primitive Utility
Technique:
Sand-cast iron construction with drilled wick ports
Tools Used:
Sand casting molds, hand drill, forge tools
History:
Before electric lighting, taper candles were cast in molds like these for household use, often with beeswax or tallow poured by hand.
Manufacturer / Maker:
Maker: Unknown
Suggested Weight:
Approx. 6–7 lbs
Item Number : P13720
Category : Misc Home Décor & Furniture
Brand : UK
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