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What is a pricket candle?
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A pricket candle is a sharply pointed candlestick used as a candle stand. On its sharp metal point, a candle is stuck to hold it in place. On 1stDibs, you can find a variety of pricket candle options to choose from.
1stDibs ExpertOctober 5, 2021
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Antique Candle Pricket, English, Ebonised, Candlestick, Centrepiece, Georgian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique candle pricket. An English, ebonised oak and fruitwood candlestick, dating to the Georgian period, circa 1800.
Category
Antique Early 19th Century British Georgian Candlesticks
Materials
Fruitwood, Oak
Japanese Patinated Bronze Candle Prickets, Pair
Located in Astoria, NY
Pair of Japanese Red Patinated Bronze Candle Pricket Stands, each fluted form terminating in half dome base.
18.75" H x 7.5" Diameter.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Pair Of Vintage Candle Prickets, English, Candlestick, Ecclesiastical, Art Deco
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a pair of tall vintage candle prickets. An English, painted cast metal candlestick in ecclesiastical taste, dating to the Art Deco period, circa 1930.
Category
Early 20th Century British Art Deco Candlesticks
Materials
Metal
$810 Sale Price
20% Off
Vintage Indian Brass Candle Pricket
Located in Yonkers, NY
An elegantly defined brass vintage pricket from India used to host candles. The pricket is centered on a slightly raised circular base with the edges slightly raised while the top wh...
Category
Mid-20th Century Indian More Candle Holders
Materials
Brass
Pair 19th c Italian Neoclassic Urn-Carved Candelabras w/5 Candle Pricket Holders
Located in Atlanta, GA
An Italian pair of Neoclassical style five light candelabras from the 19th century. These antique candle holders from Italy are have gesso and silvered/gilt over a carved wood base i...
Category
Antique 19th Century Italian Neoclassical Candelabras
Materials
Iron
Pair of Italian Baroque Bronze Pricket Candlesticks
Located in Essex, MA
Typical form with candle pricket over a baluster form support and ending on a triangular base with paw feet.
Category
Antique Late 17th Century Italian Baroque Candlesticks
Materials
Bronze
