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Neoclassical Style Bronze Candlesticks with Lion Heads, a Pair
Located in Elkhart, IN
A pair of Grand Tour Neoclassical style bronze candlesticks with lion heads and swags. The candle
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Grand Tour Candlesticks

Materials

Bronze

Two Royal Copenhagen Blue Fluted Plain Candlesticks with Lion Heads
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Two Royal Copenhagen Blue Fluted Plain candlesticks with lion heads. Dated 1969-1974. Model
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Empire Candlesticks

Materials

Porcelain

Antique English Victorian Brass Candlestick with Lions, circa 1880-1890
Located in New Orleans, LA
Large Antique English Victorian brass candlestick with Figural Lions at feet, circa 1880-1890
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Candlesticks

Materials

Brass

Pair of Delft Manner Lion Form Candlesticks
Located in New York, NY
Pair of Delft manner blue and white decorated lion form figural candlesticks, each signed "RA" and
Category

Late 20th Century Other Candlesticks

Materials

Ceramic

Pair of William IV Bronze Lion Candlesticks
Located in Steyning, West sussex
A unusual pair of bronze lion candlesticks on black marble base hung with triangular icicles.
Category

Antique 1830s English William IV Candlesticks

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Pair of Victorian English Cast Brass Candlesticks with Rearing Figural Lions
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This pair of solid brass candlesticks are unsigned, but believed to have been made in England in
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Candlesticks

Materials

Brass

A Pair of Gilt Bronze Lion Figural Candlesticks
Located in Norwood, NJ
Fine quality Continental 19th century parcel-gilt and patinated figural candlesticks featuring
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Austrian Belle Époque Candlesticks

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Moroccan Silvered Brass or Copper Lion Candlesticks
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Antique pair of Moroccan lion candlesticks crafted in copper and brass with a silver plated finish
Category

20th Century Moroccan Moorish Candlesticks

Materials

Copper

Pair of Large Gilt Bronze Gothic Revival Church Candlesticks Candleholders Lions
Located in Ijzendijke, NL
century. At the base of each candlestick are 3 gracious lions, the lions look amazing with a lot of
Category

Antique 19th Century French Gothic Revival Candlesticks

Materials

Bronze

Jacob Ängman for GAB, Solid Bronze Candlesticks, Lion Paw Decor, Swedish Grace
By GAB Guldsmedsaktiebolaget
Located in Stockholm, SE
A pair of bronze candlesticks in solid bronze with decor of lion paws. Designed by Jacob Ängman
Category

Vintage 1930s Swedish Art Deco Candlesticks

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Gilt Bronze Gothic Revival Altar Pricket Candlesticks w. Lion Sculptures
Located in Antwerp, BE
Rare and stunning pair of Flemish, Medieval Style candlesticks with crouching lions. If you are
Category

Antique 19th Century Belgian Gothic Revival Candlesticks

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Gilt Bronze Gothic Revival Altar Pricket Candlesticks w. Lion Sculptures
Located in Lisse, NL
Rare and stunning pair of Flemish, Medieval Style candlesticks with crouching lions. If you are
Category

Early 20th Century European Gothic Revival Candlesticks

Materials

Bronze

Bronze Candlestick Pair
Located in New York, NY
, terminating in tripod lion's paw feet.
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Candlesticks

Materials

Bronze

Bronze Candlestick Pair
Bronze Candlestick Pair
H 12 in W 4.75 in D 4.75 in
Late 19th Century Candlestick
Located in Dusseldorf, DE
Large candlestick from the late 19th century. Made of wood and carved, as well as polychrome
Category

Antique Late 19th Century European Candlesticks

Materials

Hardwood

Late 19th Century Candlestick
Late 19th Century Candlestick
H 48.04 in Dm 19.69 in
18th Century Painted and Gilt Candlestick from Tuscany with Acanthus Leaves
Located in Atlanta, GA
An 18th century painted and gilded candlestick from Tuscany, with fluted motifs and acanthus leaves
Category

Antique 18th Century Italian Candlesticks

Materials

Wood

Pair of Vintage Baroque Style Cast Bronze Candlesticks with Cherub Figures
Located in Yonkers, NY
A pair of vintage Baroque style cast bronze candlesticks from the mid-20th century, with cherubs
Category

Mid-20th Century Candlesticks

Materials

Bronze

Restauration Patinated Bronze Candlesticks
Located in Paris, FR
Pair of small, patinated bronze candlesticks resting on three lion's feet that are embellished with
Category

Antique Early 19th Century French Restauration Candlesticks

Materials

Bronze

Pair of tiered gilt brass European Gothic Revival pricket candlesticks with Solo
Located in Leesburg, VA
Pair of tiered gilt brass European Gothic Revival pricket candlesticks with Solomonic spiraling
Category

Antique Early 1900s Belgian Gothic Revival Candlesticks

Materials

Brass

Flemish Carved Pricket Candlestick with Putti Late 16th or Early 17th Century
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A beautifully carved antique Flemish wooden pricket candlestick with putti dating from the late
Category

Antique 17th Century Dutch Candlesticks

Materials

Wood

Pair of Italian 18th Century Silver Candlesticks with Gilt Star and Waterleaves
Located in Atlanta, GA
gilt star in the front. The lion paw feet on which the candlesticks rest, give a perfect visual
Category

Antique 18th Century Italian Candlesticks

Materials

Silver

Brass Pricket Candlesticks (set of 4)
Located in London, GB
Four 19th Century Dutch brass pricket candlesticks, having castellated tops. All of them signed
Category

Antique 1880s Dutch Candlesticks

Materials

Brass

Brass Pricket Candlesticks (set of 4)
Brass Pricket Candlesticks (set of 4)
H 13 in W 6.5 in D 6.5 in
19th Century Italian Gold Gilt Candlesticks
Located in San Angelo, TX
and are such a unique shape that sit upon 3 lion paws on each candlestick. They can go traditional or
Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Candlesticks

Materials

Gold Leaf

Empire Style Bronze Candle Holder/Candlestick
Located in Guaynabo, PR
This an Empire Style Bronze Candle holder or Candlestick. It depicts a gilt bronze candle holder
Category

20th Century Unknown Empire Revival Candlesticks

Materials

Bronze

Empire Style Bronze Candle Holder/Candlestick
Empire Style Bronze Candle Holder/Candlestick
H 37.25 in W 10.25 in D 11.25 in
Pair of Russian Neo Classic Candlesticks
Located in Westwood, NJ
An unusual pair of Russian Neo Classic bronze dore candlesticks with lobed cups mounted with lion
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Candlesticks

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Russian Neo Classic Candlesticks
Pair of Russian Neo Classic Candlesticks
H 8.75 in W 5.5 in D 5.5 in
Pair 19th Century French Empire Candlesticks
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A handsome pair of 19th century French Empire candlesticks, an urn atop a column supported by lions
Category

Antique 19th Century French Empire Candlesticks

Materials

Brass

Pair of 19th Century Gilt Bronze Candlesticks
Located in Fairfax, VA
A pair of 19th century Regency gilt bronze and black candlesticks, with three lion's claws.
Category

Antique 19th Century French Regency Candlesticks

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Bronze and Ormolu Triform Candlesticks
Located in London, GB
A pair of early 19th century bronze and ormolu candlesticks having urn-shaped sconces above triple
Category

Antique 19th Century English Candlesticks

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

Pair of Tall Tole Palm Tree Candlesticks
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Pair of tole Palm Tree candlesticks set in classical planter style bases with lion head ring
Category

20th Century Italian Regency Candlesticks

Materials

Metal

Pair of Large Venetian Candlesticks on Columns
Located in New York, NY
carved lions faces and pawed feet. Measurements: Total height: 62.5" Height of base: 32" Height of
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Antique 18th Century Italian Candlesticks

Materials

Wood

Pair of Neo Egyptian Empire Gilt Bronze Candlesticks
Located in Reepham, GB
Egyptian caryatid figures surmounted with gilt bronze handled nozzles with lion masks, the candlesticks of
Category

Antique 19th Century Candlesticks

Materials

Bronze

19th Century Pair Regency Bronze Three Light Candlesticks
Located in Dublin 8, IE
19th century pair of Regency bronze three light candlesticks, in the Classical style, patinated
Category

Antique 19th Century English Regency Candlesticks

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

Pair of Neo Egyptian Candlesticks in Gilt Ormolu
Located in London, by appointment only
with gilt bronze handled nozzles with lion masks, the candlesticks of tapering form, the front mounted
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Italian Egyptian Revival Candlesticks

Pair 19th Century French Cast Brass Altar Candlesticks
Located in Dallas, TX
Pair 19th century French cast brass Altar candlesticks were crafted with images of the Holy Family
Category

Antique 1880s French Neoclassical Candlesticks

Materials

Brass

Pair of 18th Century Spanish Carved Giltwood Candlestick Torchere
Located in Madrid, ES
A nice pair of candlesticks or small torch holders from the Spanish Baroque period, they were
Category

Antique 1790s Spanish Baroque Candlesticks

Materials

Giltwood

Pair of Gilded Bronze Candlesticks from French Restauration Era
Located in 263-0031, JP
A pair of candlesticks in chiselled fire-gilt bronze from the French Empire or early Restauration
Category

Antique Early 19th Century French Neoclassical Candlesticks

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Meiji Period Japanese Bronze Candlesticks, circa 1870
Located in Faversham, GB
A pair of decorative Meiji Period Japanese bronze candlesticks. Adorned with birds and elephant
Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Anglo-Japanese Candlesticks

Materials

Bronze

Tall Late 19th Century Brass Repousse Church Pricket, Candlestick
Located in Fayetteville, AR
Originally used in a French chapel, this exquisite brass repousse pricket or candlestick from the
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Candlesticks

Materials

Brass

Pair of late English Regency Bronze Insense Burners and Candlesticks
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
An unusual pair of patinated bronze insence burners and/or candlesticks. The triform base sits on
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century British Regency Revival Candlesticks

Materials

Bronze

Antique Pair of Ormolu Triform Candlesticks in the Style of Piranesi
Located in London, GB
A rare pair of ormolu triform Candlesticks in the style of Piranesi having flame sconces with
Category

Antique 19th Century English Regency Candlesticks

Materials

Ormolu

Pair of Empire Style Bronze and Siena Marble Candlesticks circa 1830
Located in Milano, IT
Pair of Empire style bronze and siena marble candlesticks on tripod base with lion paws circa 1830.
Category

Antique 1830s French Empire Candlesticks

Materials

Siena Marble, Bronze

Russian Empire Gilt Bronze Candlesticks in the manner Pierre-Philippe Thomire
By Pierre-Philippe Thomire
Located in Cheltenham, GB
A Pair of Russian Empire gilt bronze candlesticks produced in France / Russia around 1810 in the
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Russian Empire Candlesticks

Materials

Bronze

Pair of 19th Century Candlesticks, Bronze, Gilt And Patinated, Circa 1850
Located in Greven, DE
plinth stand on each of three lion paws the partly gilded, partly patinated candlesticks. The lower part
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Candlesticks

Materials

Bronze

Pair of George III Chamber Candlesticks by John Roberts & Company, 1807
By John Roberts & Co
Located in London, GB
A very unusual pair of George III Chamber Candlesticks made in Sheffield in 1807 by John Roberts
Category

Antique 19th Century English George III Candlesticks

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Pair of Early 19th Century French Empire Bronze Candlesticks, circa 1830
Located in Central England, GB
A superb pair of early 19th C French empire bronze candlesticks. This very fine pair of early
Category

Antique 19th Century French Empire Candlesticks

Materials

Bronze

Magnificent Pair of Double Patina Bronze Candlesticks Signed Barbedienne 19th C.
Located in CRÉTEIL, FR
Magnificent pair of gilded and silvered bronze candlesticks. They are signed under one of the
Category

Antique 19th Century Napoleon III Candlesticks

Materials

Bronze

Antique French Blue and White Saint-Clément Faience Lion Candle Holder, C. 1890
By Emile Gallé
Located in Dallas, TX
Featuring a beautiful hand-painted cobalt blue and white finish, this faience lion candle holder
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Candlesticks

Materials

Ceramic

20th Century Finnish Set of Six Ljusstakar, Glass Candlesticks by Timo Sarpaneva
By Timo Sarpaneva, Iittala
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A vintage Mid-Century Modern Finnish set of candlesticks made of molded glass. Produced by Festivo
Category

Mid-20th Century Finnish Mid-Century Modern Candlesticks

Materials

Glass

20th Century Finnish Festivo Set of Nine Vintage Candlesticks by Timo Sarpaneva
By Timo Sarpaneva, Iittala
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A slightly smoked, vintage Mid-Century Modern finnish set of nine Ljusstakar, candlesticks with the
Category

Mid-20th Century Finnish Mid-Century Modern Candlesticks

Materials

Glass, Smoked Glass

Pair of Gilt Bronze Candlesticks Attributed to F.Barbedienne Period 19th Century
By Ferdinand Barbedienne
Located in CRÉTEIL, FR
Lovely pair of gilt bronze candlesticks, attributed to Ferdinand Barbedienne. The tripod base in
Category

Antique 19th Century Napoleon III Candlesticks

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Louis XVI Style Ormolu Candlesticks in the Manner of Pierre Gouthière
By Pierre Gouthiere
Located in London, GB
claw feet. French, circa 1870 The design for these candlesticks, incorporating lion heads in lieu
Category

Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Candlesticks

Materials

Ormolu, Brass, Bronze

A Pair of Arts & Crafts Silver Plated Candle Sticks with Semi Precious Cabochons
Located in London, GB
to the stem and to the central knop decorated with stylised floral detailing on eight lions paw feet
Category

20th Century English Arts and Crafts Candlesticks

Materials

Silver Plate

Pair of Charles X Girandoles, France around 1830
Located in Greding, DE
Pair of Charles X candlesticks with six arms on marble pedestals. The candlesticks are made of
Category

Antique 1830s French Charles X Candlesticks

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Vintage Sterling Silver Gilt Candle Holders
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
candlesticks; an addition to our ornamental silverware collection. These exceptional and rare vintage
Category

Vintage 1960s English Candlesticks

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique Pair of English Sterling Silver Candle Holders
By Philip Garden
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
A fine and impressive pair of antique George II English cast sterling silver candlesticks, an
Category

Antique 1740s English George II Candlesticks

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Antique Georgian English Sterling Silver Taperstick
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
and pierced through the neck with an arrow. This Georgian taper candlestick is supported by a
Category

Antique 1730s English George II Candlesticks

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Vintage Tropical Brass Palm Tree Leaf Leaves Candle Stick Holder
Located in Antwerp, BE
Lovely vintage brass palm tree leaf leaves candle stick holder with lion heads and claw paws
Category

20th Century Italian Hollywood Regency Candlesticks

Materials

Metal, Brass

18th Century Sterling Silver Tapersticks
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
rope twist decoration. The columns of these vintage silver candlesticks surmount plain circular sunken
Category

Antique 1720s English Candlesticks

Materials

Sterling Silver

Scandinavian Modern Candleholders in Pewter -1935
Located in Örebro, SE
A set of two scandinavian modern candle holders in pewter, adorned with lions, signed T.O.G. -1935
Category

Vintage 1930s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Candlesticks

Materials

Pewter

Jacob Ängman for GAB, Pair of Candle Holders, Solid Bronze Swedish Grace
By GAB Guldsmedsaktiebolaget
Located in Stockholm, SE
A pair of bronze candle holder in solid bronze with decor of lion paws. Designed by Jacob Ängman
Category

Vintage 1920s Swedish Art Deco Candlesticks

Materials

Bronze

A Pair Of regency Cut Glass Storm Shades On Ormolu & Bronze Bases
Located in Steyning, West sussex
upon lion paw feet.
Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Candlesticks

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

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There is a range of candlesticks with lions for sale on 1stDibs. The range of distinct candlesticks with lions — often made from metal, brass and bronze — can elevate any home. Candlesticks with lions have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. Candlesticks with lions are generally popular furniture pieces, but Empire, Victorian and Neoclassical styles are often sought at 1stDibs.

How Much are Candlesticks With Lions?

Prices for candlesticks with lions can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, candlesticks with lions begin at $440 and can go as high as $9,800, while the average can fetch as much as $890.
Questions About Candlesticks With Lions
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    The Lion of Lucerne symbolizes bravery and strength. It also represents that a soldier is willing to die rather than surrender. Also called the Dying Lion, the sculpture created by Bertal Thorvaldsen in 1818 and 1819 is a monument that honors the sacrifice of the Swiss Guards who died protecting King Louis XVI during the French Revolution in 1792. Shop a wide range of sculptures on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    What a concrete lion symbolizes is largely a matter of personal opinion. Buddhism links lions to peace and prosperity. In Renaissance Italy, they embodied wealth and power. Some people also associate them with royalty. You'll find a range of lion sculptures on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Yes, foo dogs are lions. Foo dogs are believed to be Chinese guardian lions and are typically made of stone. Foo dogs are often displayed in pairs outside of entrances to act as guardians for the home. Shop a selection of foo dogs on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Depending on the culture, a lion statue can symbolize a variety of things. In Buddhist culture, lion statues bring peace and prosperity, while in China, the lion statues act as guardians. In Italy a lion statue symbolizes power and prestige. You’ll find a collection of lion statues from many of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    To refurbish brass candlesticks, start by removing any wax. Then, combine one tablespoon of salt with a half cup of white vinegar and mix in white flour to create a paste. Use a soft cloth to cover the entire candlestick with the substance. Let it rest for 10 minutes before rinsing with warm water and drying with a soft cloth. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of antique and vintage brass candlesticks.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A candlestick and a candelabra are types of candle holders designed to hold tapered candles. A candelabra, or candelabrum, if the holder can hold more than one candle can be varied in design, but was created to hold candles aloft, giving them stately height. Candlesticks are designed to hold a single candle. Shop a wide collection of candelabras from top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    The main difference between candlesticks and candleholders is the number of candles they can hold. A candlestick is a type of candleholder that has a socket or spike to hold one single candle. A candleholder can hold more than one candle. Shop a selection of candlesticks and candleholders on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertJune 15, 2023
    To fix a wobbly candlestick, try wrapping the bottom of the candle with plastic wrap before you insert it into the holder. You can also remove the taper, drip a little wax into the candlestick’s opening and then press the candle down until it sticks. On 1stDibs, find a variety of candlesticks.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    To shine brass candlesticks, first determine whether they’re lacquered or brass-plated. If so, shine them with a soft cloth. If not, use a high quality brass polish according to directions — wash the brass in warm water with a drop of mild dish soap. You'll find a variety of solid brass candlesticks from some of the world's top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    A candlestick holder is also called a candelabra or a candle tree when it can hold multiple candles from its many arms.
    Casa QuietaFebruary 26, 2021
    It is calle a candle holder
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Chinese guardian lions are called shishi or stone lions. In English, they are colloquially referred to as lion dogs or foo dogs. Shishi are typically made out of stone. On 1stDibs, find your own stone lions from top sellers around the world.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A gold lion ring can be a symbol of strength and leadership as well as a piece meant to bring protection to the wearer. Wearing it on the right hand can accentuate the meaning of the leadership qualities, while wearing it on the left hand emphasizes its protection qualities. Shop a range of authentic gold lion rings on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertJune 15, 2023
    You can use a variety of items instead of a candlestick holder. Place a candle on a stone or marble coaster or rest it on a plate. You can also put candles in vases, bowls and jars. However, double-check that whatever you choose to substitute for a candle holder is flame- and heat-resistant. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of candle holders.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    Sterling silver candlesticks are worth $5 to $10, on average. Sterling silver candlesticks are not worth much because there is very little silver in sterling silver.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    One way to check if your brass candlesticks are from the 18th century is to look for the two seams running lengthwise on either side. This is from when the candlestick was molded in two halves and then soldered together. You’ll find a variety of candlesticks of all shapes and sizes from some of the top sellers on 1stDibs.

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