Christmas Tree Hanging Candle Holder with Clasp and Weight – Patent

Simple metal clips were the first generation of Christmas tree candle holders. In time, hanging candle holders began to be seen. This early version, from 1893, has a clasp and a weight to steady the candle in the holder. From our collection of Christmas Tree Candle Holder Patents. Credit: www.christmasgiftsfromgermany.com.
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