WROUGHT IRON MINING "STICKING TOMMY" CANDLE HOLDER & "TEAPOT" MINING OIL WICK
Updated August 8, 2026
This auction ended on August 13, 2026.
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| Lot number | 0331 |
| Estimate | $75 - $200 |
| Opening bid | $25 |
| Auction | AMERICANA & PRIMITIVES DAY 2 |
| Date | August 13, 2026 at 9:30 PM EDT |
| Auction house | McLaren Auction Services |
| Location | Aurora, Oregon |
A late 19th century wrought iron "teapot" oil wick to light the candle in which the wrought iron "sticking Tommy" holds. These were used to light up coal mines. The stake measures approx. 10" H x 4"
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