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What is a church candle called?
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A church candle is also called a prayer candle or votive candle. They are usually white or pale yellow and are intended to be burnt as an offering in Christian prayer ceremonies. Find a collection of antique and vintage candles on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
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Large Antique Wooden Church Candle Holder, France, 1850s
Located in Meulebeke, BE
France / 1850s / Antique / Large wooden church candle holder / Original patina / rustic
An antique
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French Rustic Candlesticks
Materials
Wood
A pair of modernist wooden church candle holders, 1945-1960
Located in Langemark-Poelkapelle, BE
A pair of modernist wooden church candle holders, originating from a modernist reconstruction
Category
Mid-20th Century Belgian Modern Candlesticks
Materials
Wood
Antique Brass Gothic Revival Church Candle Holder with Cabochon
Located in Lincoln, GB
Exquisite Antique Brass Gothic Revival Church Candle Holder is a stunning piece that embodies both
Category
Antique 19th Century Candlesticks
Materials
Brass
Large Antique decorated copper church candle holder, France ca. 1900
Located in Meulebeke, BE
France / 1900 / Large church Candle stick / Copper / Antique / Mid-century
Large copper church or
Category
Early 20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Candlesticks
Materials
Copper
Large Antique decorated copper church candle holder, France ca. 1900
Located in Meulebeke, BE
France / 1900 / Large church Candle stick / Copper / Antique / Mid-century
Large copper church or
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Mid-Century Modern Candlesticks
Materials
Copper
Pair of Candle Sticks
Located in London, England
Pair of six branch church candle holders in brass. Circa 1920
H 61cm x W 34cm x D 34cm
Category
Vintage 1920s Candelabras
Materials
Brass
$795 / set