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What is a pillar candle?

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What is a pillar candle?
Pillar candles are tall and quite thick, making them slow-burning. They can come in any color though don't really vary in shape.
1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
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Minimalist Candle Holder - Pillar Candle
By Birgitte Due Madsen
Located in Lisboa, Lisboa
pulled apart. LEVE candleholders are available in three sizes – for tealights, pillar candles and
Category

2010s Portuguese Modern Candle Lamps

Materials

Marble

Vintage Brass Moroccan Pillar Candle Holder 1950s
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Vintage Polished Brass Moroccan Pillar Candle Holder 1950s. Vintage Moroccan altar etched brass
Category

Mid-20th Century Moroccan Moorish Candlesticks

Materials

Brass

Set of Two Global View Iron Pillar Candle Holders
Located in Cincinnati, OH
Set of Two Global View Iron Pillar Candle Holders Made in India Tall one is 48" H. Top is 7" and
Category

Late 20th Century Indian Candlesticks

Materials

Iron

Post-Modern Tessellated Marble and Travertine Egg Shaped Pillar Candle Holder
By Maitland Smith
Located in Miami, FL
Post Modern egg shaped pillar candler holder rendered in tessellated pink marble and rosso
Category

Late 20th Century Asian Post-Modern Candlesticks

Materials

Travertine, Marble, Brass

3 Large Nesting Pillar Candle Holders Handmade Mother of Pearl Turned Wood 1970
By Maitland Smith
Located in Miami, FL
These 3 graduated pillar candle holders are perfect for decorating your fireplace, bedroom, dresser
Category

Late 20th Century Philippine Hollywood Regency Candlesticks

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Wood

Vintage Polished Brass Moroccan Pillar Candle Holder
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Vintage Moroccan altar etched brass candlestick, pillar candleholder. Handcrafted tall Moroccan
Category

Mid-20th Century Moorish Candlesticks

Materials

Brass

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