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What is a candle shade?
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A candle shade is a fixture or cover that is positioned over a candle's flame to protect it. It enhances the light from a candle while minimizing the glare. Shop a collection of antique, vintage, and contemporary candle shades from some of the world’s top dealers on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertOctober 26, 2021
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Floral Ceramic Folk Art Candle Holder, Poland
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Vintage Polish ceramic candle holder manufactured circa 1970s. Handpainted dark blue and burgundy organic floral decorations on cream colored shiny glaze.
Stamped by maker under bas...
Category
Mid-20th Century Polish Scandinavian Modern Candlesticks
Materials
Ceramic
Arne Eskers Pewter Candleholders for Just Andersen, 1950s, Set of 2
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A pair of Trumpet Shaped Candlesticks designed by Arne Eskers and made by Just Andensen in Denmark during the 1950s. Both stamped and signed. Design number: 2601.
Measurements: H: ...
Category
Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Candlesticks
Materials
Pewter
Memphis Style Postmodern Metal Face Candle Holder
Located in Fairfield, CA
A vintage postmodern memphis style black metal candle holder. A face is on one side of the candle holder with a spiral meant to hold a candle on the other side. Mounted to an oval me...
Category
Late 20th Century Post-Modern Candlesticks
Materials
Metal
Couple of 18th Century Italian Neoclassical Silvered Wooden Candlesticks
Located in Buisson, FR
Great pair of wooden candleholders with their beautiful silver leaf gilding.
Italy, circa 1760-1800.
Weathered and small losses
Measurements are individual and include the iron peak....
Category
Antique 18th Century Italian Neoclassical Candlesticks
Materials
Iron
$1,178 Sale Price / set
45% Off
Gilt Bronze Tiffany "Puddlestick" Candlestick New York 20th Century
Located in San Juan Capistrano, CA
Tiffany Studios gilt bronze "Puddlestick" candlestick. Signed with stamped signature
"Tiffany Studios New York 1213" to bottom.
Category
Antique Early 1900s American Art Nouveau Candlesticks
Materials
Bronze
18th Century French Hand Forged Iron Candleholder
Located in Buisson, FR
Beautiful rustic 18th century hand forged iron candleholder for 3 candles. A wonderful example of primitive folk art. A perfect balance between utility and aesthetics.
France, 18th c...
Category
Antique 18th Century French Rustic Candlesticks
Materials
Iron
$816 Sale Price
47% Off


