Antique Hogscraper Candlestick with Early Style CandleHog Scraper Candlesticks were made in England in the 18th century and the blacksmith performed a similar task in this country by first using iron not tin. Most of these examples did not survive. Some of the tin scrapers were made from 1790 to 1830 when tin began to replace wrought iron and did survive. More of these candlesticks were also being produced after the Revolutionary War as we were able to fashion more of our own goods at that time. These