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Two-Piece Sugar Bowl and Candelabra with Sterling Silver Overlay by Lenox
Two-Piece Sugar Bowl and Candelabra with Sterling Silver Overlay by Lenox

Two-Piece Sugar Bowl and Candelabra with Sterling Silver Overlay by Lenox

$1,197Sale Price / set|47% Off

H 6.5 in W 7.5 in D 3 in

Two-Piece Sugar Bowl and Candelabra with Sterling Silver Overlay by Lenox

By Lenox's Ceramic Art Company

Located in Van Nuys, CA

. Candle opera: height: 6.5 in. width: 7.5 in. depth: 3 in. Sugar bowl: height: 3.5 in. width: 8.5 in

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Vintage 1930s American Candle Stands

Materials

Ceramic

Candelabro Antico in Bronzo Dorato con Putti – Opera Scultorea a 9 Fiamme
Candelabro Antico in Bronzo Dorato con Putti – Opera Scultorea a 9 Fiamme

Candelabro Antico in Bronzo Dorato con Putti – Opera Scultorea a 9 Fiamme

By Mice di rugiano domenico e c. s.n.c.

Located in Cantù, IT

. L’opera culmina in una raffinata composizione centrale con ulteriori figure alate che sorreggono i

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20th Century Italian Baroque Candelabras

Materials

Bronze

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7 Hat box ( es)  in Leather, One of Harrods London, Metal, Chapeau Claque Opera
7 Hat box ( es)  in Leather, One of Harrods London, Metal, Chapeau Claque Opera

7 Hat box ( es) in Leather, One of Harrods London, Metal, Chapeau Claque Opera

By Kennedy Furniture For Harrods London

Located in Diest, Vlaams Brabant

claque or opera hat (only a few cm) with the original flat hatbox Ceremony gloves Formholder for hats Ten

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Antique 1890s English Late Victorian Candle Sconces

Materials

Leather

Two-Piece Sugar Bowl and Candelabra with Sterling Silver Overlay by Lenox
Two-Piece Sugar Bowl and Candelabra with Sterling Silver Overlay by Lenox

Two-Piece Sugar Bowl and Candelabra with Sterling Silver Overlay by Lenox

By Lenox's Ceramic Art Company

Located in Van Nuys, CA

. Candle opera: height: 6.5 in. width: 7.5 in. depth: 3 in. Sugar bowl: height: 3.5 in. width: 8.5 in

Category

Vintage 1930s American Candle Stands

Materials

Ceramic

Swedish Twelve-Light Crystal Chandelier
Swedish Twelve-Light Crystal Chandelier

Swedish Twelve-Light Crystal Chandelier

Located in INTERLAKEN, NY

armature. Candle operas have been electrified with 6" wax candle sleeves.

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Antique 19th Century Swedish Rococo Revival Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Crystal, Bronze

Large Rococo-Style Crystal Chandelier with 16 Lights, Sweden, circa 1890
Large Rococo-Style Crystal Chandelier with 16 Lights, Sweden, circa 1890

Large Rococo-Style Crystal Chandelier with 16 Lights, Sweden, circa 1890

Located in INTERLAKEN, NY

A large and very fine candle-opera bird cage chandelier with exceptional faceted tear-drop crystals

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Antique 1890s Swedish Rococo Revival Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Crystal, Brass

French Empire Belle Epoque Chandelier
French Empire Belle Epoque Chandelier

French Empire Belle Epoque Chandelier

Located in INTERLAKEN, NY

cranberry glass drip plates under the candle operas. The glass drip plates have since been lost. We

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Antique 19th Century French Belle Époque Chandeliers and Pendants

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Original Howard Era Deep Seated Armchair, William Birch, England, 19th Century
Original Howard Era Deep Seated Armchair, William Birch, England, 19th Century

Original Howard Era Deep Seated Armchair, William Birch, England, 19th Century

By William Birch, Howard & Sons Ltd

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Arts & Crafts Jewelry Box Casket by Erhard & Sohne, Vienna Secession w. Dome Top
Arts & Crafts Jewelry Box Casket by Erhard & Sohne, Vienna Secession w. Dome Top

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By Erhard & Söhne

Located in Lisse, NL

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Extraordinary Early 20th Century Chinese Art Deco Rug
Extraordinary Early 20th Century Chinese Art Deco Rug

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Located in Chicago, IL

In over 40 years of dealing in fine rugs, few pieces have stopped us in our tracks like this early 20th-century Chinese Art Deco masterpiece. Woven in the 1920s, it depicts a lush ga...

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Agresti Grande Segreto Armored Jewelry Case

Agresti Grande Segreto Armored Jewelry Case

From $75,600 / item

Shiny GoldGold LeafShiny White + 1 more

H 55.52 in W 32.84 in D 16.3 in

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By Agresti

Located in New York, NY

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Set Of 6 Art Nouveau Dining Chairs by Josef Hoffmann, 20th Century, AT ca. 1901
Set Of 6 Art Nouveau Dining Chairs by Josef Hoffmann, 20th Century, AT ca. 1901

Set Of 6 Art Nouveau Dining Chairs by Josef Hoffmann, 20th Century, AT ca. 1901

By Josef Hoffmann

Located in Lichtenberg, AT

We are very proud to offer you an absolutely gem of Art Nouveau furniture: an extremely rare set of 6 Art Nouveau dining chairs from the early 20th century around 1901, designed by n...

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Art Nouveau Around 1900 Bentwood Armchair
Art Nouveau Around 1900 Bentwood Armchair

Art Nouveau Around 1900 Bentwood Armchair

$779Sale Price|23% Off

H 30.71 in W 19.69 in D 20.48 in

Art Nouveau Around 1900 Bentwood Armchair

Located in Darmstadt, DE

The art nouveau armchair was made of bentwood. The seat has been reupholstered and covered with a very beautiful Art Nouveau fabric. The chair is reminiscent of Thonet chairs, but n...

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Fine French 1930s Daybed / Sofa Attributed to Lucien Rollin
Fine French 1930s Daybed / Sofa Attributed to Lucien Rollin

Fine French 1930s Daybed / Sofa Attributed to Lucien Rollin

By Lucien Rollin

Located in Long Island City, NY

A fine French Art Deco stained walnut sofa/daybed attributed to Lucien Rollin (frame only). Inside dimensions of mattress/cushion area are 72 5/8" x 27 1/2"

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Materials

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Art Nouveau Hand-Painted Art Pottery Vase by Weller Pottery
Art Nouveau Hand-Painted Art Pottery Vase by Weller Pottery

Art Nouveau Hand-Painted Art Pottery Vase by Weller Pottery

$3,600Sale Price|47% Off

H 16 in W 7 in D 7 in

Art Nouveau Hand-Painted Art Pottery Vase by Weller Pottery

By Edward Weller

Located in Van Nuys, CA

Antique Arts & Crafts art pottery Hudson Perfector vase by Weller Pottery features a pink and white floral design on graduated sea foam green to blue ground, artist and maker signed ...

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Raphaël Raffel croissant sofa in Mohair velvet 1970s
Raphaël Raffel croissant sofa in Mohair velvet 1970s

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$41,958

H 25.6 in W 100.4 in D 64.97 in

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By Raphael Raffel

Located in Paris, IDF

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Otto Wagner Attributed, Thonet Jugendstil Coffee Table with Label
Otto Wagner Attributed, Thonet Jugendstil Coffee Table with Label

Otto Wagner Attributed, Thonet Jugendstil Coffee Table with Label

By Gebrüder Thonet Vienna GmbH, Otto Wagner, Woka Lamps

Located in Vienna, AT

Beechwood, stained light-brown, brass fittings, Thonet label on the underside of the plate, refurbished, H. 75,7 cm, Dm. 69,8 cm. Literatur: Thonetkatalog, 1911/15, S. 151; vgl. Auss...

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Italian Sputnik Chandelier in Rosewood Chrome with Glass Shades
Italian Sputnik Chandelier in Rosewood Chrome with Glass Shades

Italian Sputnik Chandelier in Rosewood Chrome with Glass Shades

$1,242Sale Price|31% Off

H 25.5 in Dm 25.51 in

Italian Sputnik Chandelier in Rosewood Chrome with Glass Shades

Located in Van Nuys, CA

Italian Mid-century Sputnik chandelier with chrome arms and rosewood accents, circa 1960. Each arm holds a frosted glass shade textured with clear cut-outs.

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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Le Verre Francais Cameo Glass Pair of Sconces
Le Verre Francais Cameo Glass Pair of Sconces

Le Verre Francais Cameo Glass Pair of Sconces

$5,800 / set

H 6 in W 15 in D 6 in

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By Le Verre Francais

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Classic French Art Deco pair of wall-mount sconces, circa 1925, by LeVerre Francais in cameo glass with hand-forged iron frames. Rewired for America.

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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Wall Lights and Sconces

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American mid-century modern coffee table ETR by Eames for Herman Miller, 1960s
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By Herman Miller, Charles and Ray Eames

Located in MIlano, IT

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J.&J. Kohn Vienna Art Nouveau Jardinière, Flower Stand, J. Hoffmann, ca. 1905
J.&J. Kohn Vienna Art Nouveau Jardinière, Flower Stand, J. Hoffmann, ca. 1905

J.&J. Kohn Vienna Art Nouveau Jardinière, Flower Stand, J. Hoffmann, ca. 1905

By Jacob & Josef Kohn, Josef Hoffmann

Located in Vienna, AT

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Valabrega sofa - Italy 1940s

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$11,388

H 30.71 in W 66.93 in D 33.47 in

Valabrega sofa - Italy 1940s

By Vittorio Valabrega

Located in Paris, FR

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Austrian Secessionist Brass Carved Box
Austrian Secessionist Brass Carved Box

Austrian Secessionist Brass Carved Box

$1,950

H 2.75 in W 8 in D 5 in

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Located in North Miami, FL

This is a wonderful antique box from the Vienna Secession period. Adorned with elegant carved details and a wood veneer interior.

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Brass

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Candle Opera For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the candle opera you’re looking for. A candle opera — often made from metal, bronze and stone — can elevate any home. There are many kinds of the candle opera you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 19th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. A candle opera, designed in the Victorian, Art Deco or mid-century modern style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. You’ll likely find more than one candle opera that is appealing in its simplicity, but Gillows of Lancaster & London, Göran Wärff and Lenox's Ceramic Art Company produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Candle Opera?

The average selling price for a candle opera at 1stDibs is $1,409, while they’re typically $975 on the low end and $110,000 for the highest priced.