Pair of George II Caryatid Bronze Candlesticks
Located in Dallas, TX
Pair of George II Caryatid Bronze Candlesticks English Circa 1795
Category
Antique 18th Century English George II Candlesticks
Materials
Bronze
Caryatid Candle Holder
Early 19th Century Empire Candelabra with Caryatids
Located in Paris, FR
bronze caryatids with dark brown patina, who are dressed in long tunics à l’antique and have their backs
Category
Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Candelabras
Materials
Marble, Bronze
19th Century Full Body Greek Revival Caryatid Candlestick, Pair
Located in New York, NY
, they showcase intricate caryatid figures holding the candle holders. Perfect for collectors and history
Category
Antique 19th Century French Greek Revival Candlesticks
Materials
Bronze
Beautiful French Empire Caryatid Candlesticks with Carrara Marble Bases
$2,226 / set
H 9.06 in W 2.56 in D 2.56 in
Beautiful French Empire Caryatid Candlesticks with Carrara Marble Bases
Located in Knivsta, SE
French Empire Caryatid Candlesticks with Carrara Marble Bases An elegant and finely composed pair
Category
Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Candlesticks
Materials
Carrara Marble, Bronze
Pair of 19th-Century French Bronze Caryatid Candlesticks, signed Barbedienne
$1,600 / set
H 9.25 in Dm 4 in
Pair of 19th-Century French Bronze Caryatid Candlesticks, signed Barbedienne
By F. Barbedienne Foundry
Located in New York, NY
Pair of 19th-Century French Bronze Candlesticks with Classical Caryatid Heads, France, mid-19th
Category
Antique 19th Century French Candlesticks
Materials
Bronze
Pair of Napoleon III Gilt / Patinated-Bronze & Marble Caryatid Candlesticks
$1,800 / set
H 11.3 in Dm 4 in
Pair of Napoleon III Gilt / Patinated-Bronze & Marble Caryatid Candlesticks
Located in Tarry Town, NY
caryatid candlesticks, a testament to the opulent craftsmanship of 19th-century France. These extraordinary
Category
Antique 1860s French Napoleon III Candlesticks
Materials
Marble, Brass, Bronze
19th Century French Napoleon III Gilt Bronze Female Caryatids Candlesticks
$1,760Sale Price / set|20% Off
H 8.27 in W 4.14 in D 3.94 in
19th Century French Napoleon III Gilt Bronze Female Caryatids Candlesticks
Located in Berlin, DE
19th Century French Napoleon III Gilt Bronze Female Caryatids Candlesticks A pair of early 19th
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Candlesticks
Materials
Bronze
Candlesticks with Caryatids in Gilt and Dark-Patinated Bronze – Empire, 1820s
$2,499 / set
H 8.67 in Dm 3.75 in
Candlesticks with Caryatids in Gilt and Dark-Patinated Bronze – Empire, 1820s
Located in Knivsta, SE
French Candlesticks with Caryatids in Gilt and Dark-Patinated Bronze – Empire, 1820s A
Category
Antique 1820s French Empire Candlesticks
Materials
Bronze
Large Pair of Grand Tour Style Bronze Male Caryatid Column Candlesticks
$832Sale Price / set|20% Off
H 16 in W 5 in D 2 in
Large Pair of Grand Tour Style Bronze Male Caryatid Column Candlesticks
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Pair of Grand Tour-Style Bronze Male Caryatid Column Candlesticks Italy, 20th century A large
Category
20th Century Italian Grand Tour Candlesticks
Materials
Bronze
Pair of Empire Style Egyptian Caryatid Two-Light Ormolu & Patinated Candelabra
$3,840Sale Price / set|20% Off
H 26.5 in W 8 in D 4 in
Pair of Empire Style Egyptian Caryatid Two-Light Ormolu & Patinated Candelabra
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Pair of Empire-Style Egyptian Caryatid Two-Light Ormolu and Patinated Candelabra, France, 20th
Category
20th Century French Empire Candelabras
Materials
Bronze, Ormolu
Early 19th Century Pair of Empire Gilt Bronze Female Caryatids Candlesticks
$4,750 / set
H 10.24 in Dm 4.93 in
Early 19th Century Pair of Empire Gilt Bronze Female Caryatids Candlesticks
By Claude Galle
Located in Berlin, DE
caryatids, their hair being decorated with flower garlands, resting on a finely chiseled shaft with
Category
Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Candlesticks
Materials
Bronze
Pair of bronze candlesticks signed Barbedienne (1838-)
By Ferdinand Barbedienne
Located in Stockholm, SE
elegantly designed in a neoclassical style, featuring a caryatid figure supporting the candle holder, draped
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French Candlesticks
Materials
Bronze
Recent Sales
Pair of Bell Metal Swedish “Caryatid” Figure Candlesticks, circa 1790
Unavailable
H 14 in W 4.5 in D 4.5 in
Pair of Bell Metal Swedish “Caryatid” Figure Candlesticks, circa 1790
Located in Ambler, PA
Pair of bell metal Swedish “Caryatid” figure candlesticks, circa 1790. Wonderful condition
Category
Antique 1790s Swedish Candlesticks
Pair of caryatids Louis XVI style candelabras in gilt bronze, circa 1900
Sold
H 19.3 in W 7.88 in D 4.34 in
Pair of caryatids Louis XVI style candelabras in gilt bronze, circa 1900
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
squared green marble base, on which are standing the feet of the central structure, a caryatid dressed in
Category
Early 20th Century French Louis XVI Candle Holders
Materials
Marble, Bronze
Candlestick Candleholder "Caryatid" White Glass by René Lalique
By René Lalique
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Candlestick candleholder "Caryatid" white glass patina sepia by René Lalique created in 1923, Art
Category
Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Candlesticks
Materials
Crystal
Early 20th Century Neoclassical Bronze Patinated Caryatid Candlestick, Pair
Sold
H 14 in W 4.5 in D 4.5 in
Early 20th Century Neoclassical Bronze Patinated Caryatid Candlestick, Pair
Located in New York, NY
Early 20th Century Neoclassical Bronze Patinated Caryatid Candlesticks. These masterfully crafted
Category
Early 20th Century English Neoclassical Candlesticks
Materials
Bronze
French Bronze Caryatid Candelabra Lamp, Water carrier woman, XIX century.
By Louis Valentin Elias Robert, Ferdinand Barbedienne, J. Pradier
Located in Lille, FR
French Bronze Caryatid Candelabra Lamp, Water carrier woman (probably Sephora) Some chips on the
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Candelabras
Materials
Marble, Bronze
Empire Caryatid Candlesticks, Mod. Thomire-Duterme et Cie, circa 1810
Located in Greding, DE
caryatids with crossed arms. For the model, compare Thomire-Duterme et Cie from 1809 for the second resp
Category
Antique 1810s Empire Candlesticks
Materials
Bronze
A pair of elegant candelabra with caryatids, Empire, early 19th century
Sold
H 16.54 in W 9.45 in D 5.12 in
A pair of elegant candelabra with caryatids, Empire, early 19th century
Located in Knivsta, SE
caryatid holding two richly decorated candle arms with acanthus leaves and fine detailing. The base is
Category
Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Candelabras
Materials
Bronze
Elegant pair of Gilt Candlesticks with Caryatids. French Empire, circa 1820
Located in Knivsta, SE
A beautiful pair of gilded candlesticks with dark patinated caryatids in bronze. French empire
Category
Antique 1820s French Empire Candlesticks
Materials
Bronze
Excellent Pair of Gilt Candlesticks with Caryatids. French Empire, circa 1820
Sold
H 9.85 in Dm 3.94 in
Excellent Pair of Gilt Candlesticks with Caryatids. French Empire, circa 1820
Located in Knivsta, SE
A beautiful pair of gilded candlesticks with dark patinated caryatids in bronze. French empire
Category
Antique 1820s French Empire Candlesticks
Materials
Gold Plate, Bronze
Excellent Pair of Gilt Candlesticks with Caryatids. French Empire, circa 1820
Sold
H 8.67 in Dm 3.94 in
Excellent Pair of Gilt Candlesticks with Caryatids. French Empire, circa 1820
Located in Knivsta, SE
A beautiful pair of gilded candlesticks with dark patinated caryatids in bronze. French empire
Category
Antique 1820s French Empire Candlesticks
Materials
Gold Plate, Bronze
Early 19th Century Pair of Empire Gilt Bronze Female Caryatids Candlesticks
Sold
H 10.63 in Dm 4.93 in
Early 19th Century Pair of Empire Gilt Bronze Female Caryatids Candlesticks
By Claude Galle
Located in Berlin, DE
caryatids, their hair being decorated with flower garlands, resting on a finely chiseled shaft with
Category
Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Candlesticks
Materials
Bronze
French Louis XV Gilt Bronze Figural Caryatid & Foliate 7-Light Candelabra C1870
Sold
H 26.75 in W 13 in D 13 in
French Louis XV Gilt Bronze Figural Caryatid & Foliate 7-Light Candelabra C1870
Located in Big Flats, NY
Antique French Louis XV Gilt Cast Bronze Figural Caryatid & Foliate Seven-Light Candelabra C1870
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XV Candelabras
Materials
Bronze
Set of Four Early 19th Century Biscuit Caryatid Figures as Candlesticks
Sold
H 13 in W 2.75 in D 2.75 in
Set of Four Early 19th Century Biscuit Caryatid Figures as Candlesticks
Located in Essex, MA
porcelain figural caryatids with arms crossed on bases with ormolu candle cups on head. Neoclassical or
Category
Antique Early 19th Century French Neoclassical Candlesticks
Materials
Ormolu
"Nude Male & Female Caryatid Candlesticks, " Unique Art Deco Bronzes by Sorensen
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H 7 in Dm 4.5 in
"Nude Male & Female Caryatid Candlesticks, " Unique Art Deco Bronzes by Sorensen
By Carl Sorensen
Located in Philadelphia, PA
shows a crouching nude male figure holding the candle saucer above, and the other a female figure, and
Category
Vintage 1920s American Art Deco Candlesticks
Materials
Bronze
Pair Louis Philippe Bronze & Ormolu Female Figural Caryatid Candelabra
Sold
H 22.5 in W 8 in D 5.25 in
Pair Louis Philippe Bronze & Ormolu Female Figural Caryatid Candelabra
Located in London, GB
Pair of highly decorative French Louis Philippe bronze & ormolu female figural caryatid candelabra
Category
Antique 19th Century French Candle Holders
Materials
Granite, Ormolu, Bronze
Pair of XVII-XVIII c Spanish Colonial Caryatid Estipite Columns
Located in Nogales, AZ
Pair of caryatid estipite columns, sometimes used as ship carving ornaments on Spanish galleons.
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier South American Spanish Colonial Candle ...
Materials
Iron
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Caryatid Candle Holder For Sale on 1stDibs
At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal caryatid candle holder for your home. Each caryatid candle holder for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, bronze and stone. There are many kinds of the caryatid candle holder you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. Each caryatid candle holder bearing Empire, Art Deco or Louis XVI hallmarks is very popular. You’ll likely find more than one caryatid candle holder that is appealing in its simplicity, but Carl Sorensen and René Lalique produced versions that are worth a look.
How Much is a Caryatid Candle Holder?
Prices for a caryatid candle holder can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $1,465 and can go as high as $24,000, while the average can fetch as much as $7,397.
Finding the Right Candle-holders for You
For centuries, candles have been used in religious ceremonies such as Hanukkah, provided light to work or read by and more. During meals, the soft glimmer of candles adds warmth to a dinner table that no lighting solution could possibly imitate. With the right antique or vintage candleholder, candles can elevate a table setting or just help support your efforts to create a romantic atmosphere in any room.
When you combine the distinctive glow of a candle with a candleholder that matches the color scheme and decor you’ve painstakingly put together, the result can feel like magic. Finding the candleholder that best meets your needs can be daunting because you’re essentially bringing a piece into your home that is as important as the candle itself. Unsurprisingly, venturesome designers over the years have crafted innumerable alternatives to the traditional form of candleholders, and today a broad array of these decorative objects can be found on 1stDibs, whether they’re 19th-century candleholders made of silver or sleek mid-century modern glass candleholders for an understated accent to your dining area.
Try a tabletop orb candleholder from Lynne Meade Ceramics for a distinctive interpretation of this long-loved furnishing. An alluring pair of Georg Jensen stainless-steel candleholders, featuring pronounced organic curves, or Art Nouveau–informed natural-world motifs, on the other hand, can bring a dose of sculptural elegance to your living room.
If you’re more inclined to opt for antique or vintage pieces, find a collection that includes everything from simple wood taper candleholders to elaborate candelabras of gilt bronze or cut glass on 1stDibs now.
Questions About Caryatid Candle Holder
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021Hurricane candle holders are glass cylindrical domes which go around a candle to protect the flame from getting doused. These candle holders can also be attached to the wall as a hurricane shade.
- 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023How tall a candle holder should be depends on the size of the candle you’re using and the overall look of the room. Compared to a candle, a holder should be at least as tall. When choosing candle holders, choose ones that won’t obscure the view. For example, lower candlesticks and candelabras work best on dining tables because they allow you to see the person across from you. On 1stDibs, find a range of candle holders.
- 1stDibs ExpertJune 30, 2023The difference between a candlestick and a candle holder is specificity. A candlestick is a tall turned decorative object typically used to display taper candles. Any object made specifically to hold candles is a candle holder. Candlesticks are candle holders, but there are other kinds, including tall shades called hurricanes and small cylindrical containers called votive cups. Shop an assortment of candle holders on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022What glass candle holders are called depends on their design. Curvy clear glass shades used to cover pillar candles are hurricanes, while smaller glass holders with closed bottoms are votive or tealight cups. On 1stDibs, find a selection of antique and vintage glass candle holders.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022One of the most common candle holders in use during Medieval times was the simple candlestick. Today, antique candlesticks are sought after by art collectors and interior designers alike for their stylish versatility. On 1stDibs, shop a wide collection of antique and contemporary candlesticks from some of the world’s top sellers.
- 1stDibs ExpertJune 15, 2023Some of the most common types of candle holders include candlesticks, candelabras, hurricanes and votive cups. A candlestick is a column-like holder for tapers, while a candelabra is a multi-armed taper holder with a single candlestick-like body. Hurricanes are tall round shades designed for pillar candles, and a votive cup is a small cylindrical holder for a votive candle or tealight. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of candle holders.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022What vintage candle holders are called depends on their design. Narrow tall ones designed for tapers are candlesticks, while multi-armed taper holders are candelabra. Small holders are votive or tealight holders or cups depending on their dimensions. Find a selection of vintage candle holders on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 31, 2023What tall candle holders are called varies. Holders intended for pillar candles are hurricanes and are often made of glass. Tall wood or metal candle holders for one taper are candlesticks, while ones with multiple arms that accommodate more than one taper are candelabras. On 1stDibs, find a collection of candle holders.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 3, 2023What the candle holders in churches are called depends on the design. Column-like holders for single tapers are candlesticks, while multi-branched holders for tapers are candelabras. Small candle holders used for memorial candles are votive holders. Find a collection of candle holders on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023You can use a variety of materials instead of a candle holder to serve the purpose of an actual candle holder. Put pillar and votive candles on decorative plates or trays, or rest them on a decorative tile, coaster or wood slice. You can drop votives and tealights in shallow bowls, clay pots, wine glasses and other vessels. On 1stDibs, shop a wide range of decorative accents.
- Do pillar candles need a holder?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021Because pillar candle holders burn into themselves, they do not need a candle holder. But it makes sense to have a pillar plate at least to prevent wax residue from ending up on your furniture.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A wall-mounted candle holder is called a candle sconce or a wall sconce. Sconces come in a variety of colors and shapes, sure to suit any decor style. You’ll find a wide range of candle sconces in a variety of decor styles on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023To tell if a candle holder is solid antique brass, you can try placing a magnet on it. Brass is not magnetic, so if there is any attraction, the piece is unlikely to be solid brass. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of candle holders.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 17, 2023What an old-fashioned candle holder is called depends on its design. A tall holder meant for a single taper candle is a candlestick, while taper holders with arms that branch off a central column are candelabras. Shop a range of candle holders on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertNovember 2, 2021A candle holder with multiple arms is called a candelabra or candelabrum. A candelabra or candelabrum is highly regarded as a decorative object and the classic, dramatic form of this type of candle holder is still an inspiration for lighting designers today. Shop a collection of antique and vintage candelabras from some of the world’s top dealers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertOctober 15, 2024To tell if a silver candle holder is real, find out if a magnet is attracted to it. Solid sterling silver and fine silver aren't magnetic. However, some silver plate candle holders may be. Silver plate is the term for items made of base metal and then finished with a layer of genuine silver. If the magnet sticks to your candle holders, they may be silver plate or constructed out of a different material. If you'd like an expert's assistance with the identification process, consult a certified appraiser or knowledgeable antique dealer. Find a variety of candle holders on 1stDibs.
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