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Mid-Century Modern Scandinavian Folding Candle Holder in Rosewood
By Lauritz Jensen
Located in Courbevoie, FR
Mid-Century Modern Scandinavian folding candle holder in rosewood by Laurits Jensen. Perfect
Category

Vintage 1950s Danish More Candle Holders

Materials

Rosewood

Freeform Metallic Glazed 'Folded' Studio Pottery Candle Holder
Located in Tilburg, NL
Freeform Metallic Glazed 'Folded' studio pottery candle holder. Early 20th century. Very unusual
Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Candlesticks

Materials

Pottery

Contemporary Modern, Esnaf Candle Holder, Turquoise
By DAY Studio
Located in İstanbul, İstanbul
with its iconic fold metal shapes and pastel colors adds joy to tables and different living spaces and
Category

2010s Turkish Modern Candlesticks

Materials

Sheet Metal

Contemporary Modern, Esnaf Triple Candle Holder, Pink
By DAY Studio
Located in İstanbul, İstanbul
with its iconic fold metal shapes and pastel colors adds joy to tables and different living spaces and
Category

2010s Turkish Modern Candlesticks

Materials

Sheet Metal

Palazzo Vecchio Collection, Candle, Gold and Platinum Decorations
Located in Campi Bisenzio, FI
, every stroke, fold and trace is unrepeatable and reveals the virtue of the hand. The charm of this
Category

21st Century and Contemporary More Candle Holders

Materials

Gold, Platinum

Contemporary Modern, Esnaf Navy Candle Holders, Set of 2
By DAY Studio
Located in İstanbul, İstanbul
with its iconic fold metal shapes and pastel colors adds joy to tables and different living spaces and
Category

2010s Turkish Modern Candlesticks

Materials

Sheet Metal

A SCULPTURAL BRUTALIST CANDELABRA CANDLE HOLDER, ARTIST PIECE, France 1990
Located in PARIS, FR
An exceptional sculptural candelabra candle holder, Post-Modernist, Brutalist, Shabby-Chic, plant
Category

1990s French Post-Modern Candelabras

Materials

Metal, Gold Plate

Pair of Hand Forged 18th Century Spanish Iron Torchere Candle Holders
Located in Dallas, TX
Full of charm and character, this pair of iron torchere candle holders were hand-forged in Spain
Category

Antique 18th Century Spanish Candlesticks

Materials

Metal, Iron

Pair, Monumental 19th Century American Blown Glass Hurricane Candle Shades 22.5"
Located in Atlanta, GA
. Each with tapering form and folded foot rims. Provenance: From a Little Compton Rhode Island Estate
Category

Antique 19th Century American American Colonial Candlesticks

Materials

Blown Glass

Danish Modern Solid Walnut Mid-Century Articulating Candleholder
Located in San Diego, CA
Mid-Century Modern solid walnut, candleholder multi positions and folds flat for storage and
Category

Vintage 1960s North American Mid-Century Modern Candle Holders

Materials

Brass

Pair Mid Century Danish Modern Enamel Ratten Sculptural Candlestick Holders
By Laurids Lonborg
Located in Troy, MI
enameled steel folded into an hourglass form with rattan wrapped center Yellow candle holder retains
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Candlesticks

Materials

Enamel

Pair of candlesticks with a design with golden murano glass specks
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Autonomous City Buenos Aires, CABA
glass candle holders with gold flecks that make it stand out with a complex and textured design giving
Category

20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Candlesticks

Materials

Art Glass

Machine Chrome & Copper 3 Arm Artist Signed Abstract Sculptural Candelabra
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Hand Machined chrome and copper sculptural candelabra with three candle holders. The Candelabra
Category

1990s American Candelabras

Materials

Steel

Contemporary Pressed Aluminium Chunk Candleholder in Blue by Ward Wijnant
Located in 1204, CH
CHUNK is an iconic design shaped under high pressure. Hand folding the tinfoil gives every piece
Category

2010s Dutch Candelabras

Materials

Aluminum

Contemporary Pressed Aluminium Chunk Candleholder Multicolour 1 by Ward Wijnant
Located in 1204, CH
CHUNK is an iconic design shaped under high pressure. Hand folding the tinfoil gives every piece
Category

2010s Dutch Candelabras

Materials

Aluminum

Contemporary Pressed Aluminium Chunk Candleholder in Pink by Ward Wijnant
Located in 1204, CH
CHUNK is an iconic design shaped under high pressure. Hand folding the tinfoil gives every piece
Category

2010s Dutch Candelabras

Materials

Aluminum

Contemporary Pressed Aluminium Chunk Candleholder in Silver by Ward Wijnant
Located in 1204, CH
CHUNK is an iconic design shaped under high pressure. Hand folding the tinfoil gives every piece
Category

2010s Dutch Candelabras

Materials

Aluminum

Contemporary Pressed Aluminium Chunk Candleholder Multicolour 2 by Ward Wijnant
Located in 1204, CH
CHUNK is an iconic design shaped under high pressure. Hand folding the tinfoil gives every piece
Category

2010s Dutch Candelabras

Materials

Aluminum

Pierre-Philippe Thomire Attributed Single French Empire Gilt Bronze Candelabrum
By Pierre-Philippe Thomire
Located in Savannah, GA
candle-wells in the form of baskets, with an additional basket overhead. She stands balanced on an
Category

Antique 1810s French Empire Candelabras

Materials

Bronze

Pair Teal Green Art Glass Candlesticks 1980s
By Vetrerie di Empoli
Located in Melbourne, AU
pretty Teal coloured glass balloon stems with spiral pattern, finished with a clear glass candle holder
Category

Vintage 1980s Spanish Mid-Century Modern Candlesticks

Materials

Art Glass

Art Nouveau Candleholder, Organic Shape by Paul Dachsel for RSTK Amphora
By Paul Dachsel, Reissner Stellmacher & Kessel
Located in Chicago, US
, rims, and ornaments. In many examples, he favored tertiary colors and folded, flat, and soft-edged
Category

Antique Early 1900s Austrian Art Nouveau Candlesticks

Materials

Earthenware

Jan van der Vaart White Ceramic Vase Holder
By Jan van der Vaart
Located in AMSTERDAM, NL
van de Vaart experimented with vases in folded shapes. This is an exceptional example in an elegant
Category

Vintage 1970s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Candlesticks

Materials

Ceramic

Pair of Candlesticks Mounted on Antelope Feet, circa 1940
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Pair of steel candlesticks mounted with antelope feet. Square steel sheet base folded over to form
Category

Vintage 1940s European Candlesticks

Materials

Iron

Pair of Rebajes Copper Mid-Century Modern Candlesticks
By Francisco Rebajes
Located in North Miami, FL
copper with alternating copper forms. They resemble origami folds in metal. They are sculptural and are
Category

Vintage 1950s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Candlesticks

Materials

Copper

Unusual Pair of Empire Two Branch Candelabra in Gout d'Egypt or Egyptian Style
Located in London, GB
her arms folded over her tassled shift. On her head is set a superb cup decorated in acanthus leaves
Category

Antique Early 1800s French Empire Candelabras

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

Two Orientalist Patinated and Gilt Bronze Figural Torchères by Barbedienne
By Ferdinand Barbedienne, Émile Guillemin
Located in London, GB
the individual folds of the draperies they wear have been beautifully articulated by gilding.
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Neoclassical Candelabras

Materials

Bronze

Wax Clock Sculptural Wall Candle Holder
By Maika Palazuelos
Located in Ciudad de México, CDMX
that folds closed to simulate a medical cabinet. The candle supported by the metal structure is pierced
Category

2010s Mexican Post-Modern Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Stainless Steel, Nickel

Wax Clock Sculptural Wall Candle Holder
Wax Clock Sculptural Wall Candle Holder
H 23.63 in W 2.37 in D 19.69 in
Wax Clock Sculptural Wall Candle Holder
By Maika Palazuelos
Located in Ciudad de México, CDMX
that folds closed to simulate a medical cabinet. The candle supported by the metal structure is pierced
Category

2010s Mexican Post-Modern Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Stainless Steel, Nickel

Wax Clock Sculptural Wall Candle Holder
Wax Clock Sculptural Wall Candle Holder
H 23.63 in W 2.37 in D 19.69 in
Wax Clock Sculptural Wall Candle Holder
By Maika Palazuelos
Located in Ciudad de México, CDMX
that folds closed to simulate a medical cabinet. The candle supported by the metal structure is pierced
Category

2010s Mexican Post-Modern Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Stainless Steel, Nickel

Wax Clock Sculptural Wall Candle Holder
Wax Clock Sculptural Wall Candle Holder
H 23.63 in W 2.37 in D 19.69 in
Wax Clock Altar Sculptural Wall Candle Holder
By Maika Palazuelos
Located in Ciudad de México, CDMX
that folds closed to simulate a medical cabinet. The candle supported by the metal structure is pierced
Category

2010s Mexican Post-Modern Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Stainless Steel, Nickel

Wax Clock Altar Sculptural Wall Candle Holder
Wax Clock Altar Sculptural Wall Candle Holder
H 52.76 in W 23.63 in D 2.37 in
EARLY 17th CENTURY SMALL SIDEBOARD CANDLE HOLDER IN WALNUT
Located in Firenze, FI
Beautiful and sophisticated candle holder small sideboard in solid walnut. The piece of furniture
Category

Antique 17th Century Italian Credenzas

Materials

Walnut

Antique French Silvered Bronze Table Mirror with Candle Holders, Circa 1850
Located in Dallas, TX
adjustable foliate candle holders that slot into gudgeons affixed near the base of a Rococo style frame
Category

Antique 1850s French Rococo Table Mirrors

Materials

Bronze

Stiffel Parzinger Three Candle Mid Century Brass Wood Lamp with Custom Shade
By Stiffel
Located in Lomita, CA
this beautiful three candle lamp. The lamp rests on a wood base and it works on a three-way switch. It
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Circa 1650 Carved Hardwood Cornucopia Statue and Candle Holder from Italy
Located in Dallas, TX
, multiple folds in the robe, and overall proportion tell us it was executed by a very skilled carver. At
Category

Antique Mid-17th Century Italian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Oak

Antique English Mahogany Geo, III Triple Folding Shaped Top Card Table
By Thomas Chippendale
Located in Charleston, SC
Very rare antique English mahogany period Geo. III triple folding shaped top card table. This is
Category

Antique Late 18th Century English Chippendale Card Tables and Tea Tables

Materials

Mahogany

French Free-Standing Lectern Book or Music Stand, 19th Century
Located in Labrit, Landes
placed on a piece of furniture. Very good antique condition, marks of use, candle burns and superb patina
Category

Antique 18th Century French French Provincial Music Stands

Materials

Oak

Set of Four Minimalist Brass Diamond Shaped Wall Lights
Located in London, GB
parallel. The peck at the front of the lamp is achieved the folding of the sheet metal to allow space for
Category

Vintage 1970s German Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

Queen Anne Period Walnut Games Card Table
Located in Lymington, GB
in well-figured walnut with herringbone feather bandings. The bold fold-over outset shaped top
Category

Antique 1710s English Card Tables and Tea Tables

Materials

Walnut

Queen Anne Period Walnut Games Card Table
Queen Anne Period Walnut Games Card Table
H 28.35 in W 33.47 in D 16.54 in
George II Walnut Carved Games / Card Table
Located in Dallas, TX
George II carved walnut card/games table that doubles as a side table when not in use. The fold
Category

Antique 18th Century English George II Card Tables and Tea Tables

Materials

Baize, Walnut

Blue Floral Painted Chest dated 1848
Located in Albignasego, IT
folding lid, which was used to contain candles or scented essences for linen. The small folding lid also
Category

Antique 1840s Italian Folk Art Blanket Chests

Materials

Fir

Blue Floral Painted Chest dated 1848
Blue Floral Painted Chest dated 1848
H 24.81 in W 50.79 in D 25.6 in
Late Edo period chest of drawers for sewing
Located in CARLTON, AU
top is foldable with a candle holder revealed at the same time to suit situ accordingly. Drawers
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Edo Furniture

Materials

Cedar

Pair of Small 18th Century George II Mahogany Card Tables
Located in London, GB
fold open, revealing a lined playing surface with rounded corners to support candle trays and inset
Category

Antique 18th Century Irish George II Card Tables and Tea Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Italian glass drop chandelier with metal structure, 1950s
Located in MIlano, IT
internal structure is in black metal, the arms are curved and fold on four levels of different heights
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal

Louis XVI Style Gilt Bronze Mahogany Dressing Mirror
Located in New York, NY
hinged folding side mirrors and 2 detachable candle stick mounts.
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Unknown Louis XVI Floor Mirrors and Full-Lengt...

Materials

Bronze

A Fine Mahogany Irish Games Table circa. 1770
Located in Lincoln, GB
A fine mahogany Irish games table circa. 1770. This table folds out on a concertina leg mechanism
Category

Antique Late 18th Century Irish Georgian Card Tables and Tea Tables

Materials

Baize, Mahogany

A Fine Mahogany Irish Games Table circa. 1770
A Fine Mahogany Irish Games Table circa. 1770
H 31.5 in W 28.35 in D 15.36 in
Vintage Chinese Double Happiness Wedding Candlesticks
Located in Dallas, TX
in China in the early 20th century of bronzed pewter, with their original folded beehive wax candles
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Archaistic Metalwork

Materials

Pewter

Pair of 1930s Art Noveau Lady Lamps
By Maison de l'Art Nouveau
Located in Hollywood, FL
. Dresses are silk light and flowing in the air, folding on the body but showing nice nude chest, legs and
Category

Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Table Lamps

Materials

Spelter

19th Century English Victorian Needlepoint Heat Shield Screen on Brass Stand
Located in Dallas, TX
Unlike the conventional folding fans and hand held face screens, this example was not a fashion
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Brass

Superb Quality Early 18th Century Mahogany Games Table
Located in Martlesham, GB
over top having a lovely figuration, folding over to reveal green baize playing surface, candle stands
Category

Antique 1740s British Georgian Game Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Tacchini Mano Light by Umberto Bellardi Ricci
By Tacchini
Located in New York, NY
A metal sheet, simple and precise folds, a light. Inspired by the gesture of the hand protecting a
Category

2010s Italian Floor Lamps

Materials

Chrome

Tacchini Mano Light by Umberto Bellardi Ricci
Tacchini Mano Light by Umberto Bellardi Ricci
H 72.05 in W 15.75 in D 11.82 in
Forged Iron Hand Sculpture - Elegant Artisan-Crafted Piece at the Forge by a Mas
Located in Madrid, ES
is evident not only in its aesthetics but also in its technical execution. Every finger, every fold
Category

Vintage 1950s Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wrought Iron

Contemporary Modern, Esnaf Navy Party Platter Duo, Turquoise and Red
By DAY Studio
Located in İstanbul, İstanbul
with its iconic fold metal shapes and pastel colors adds joy to tables and different living spaces and
Category

2010s Turkish Modern Centerpieces

Materials

Sheet Metal

George III Satinwood Sewing Table
By Thomas Sheraton
Located in Bradford-on-Avon, Wiltshire
Fine George III Sheraton Period satinwood sewing table; fitted top drawer, two candle slides and an
Category

Antique 1780s English Sheraton Tables

Materials

Satinwood

George III Satinwood Sewing Table
George III Satinwood Sewing Table
H 29 in W 18.5 in D 14 in
18th Century Mahogany Concertina Action Card Table, Irish Circa 1750
Located in Central England, GB
veneer and a figured mahogany top with a fine moulded and crossbanded edge which folds over to reveal a
Category

Antique 18th Century Irish George III Card Tables and Tea Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Contemporary Modern, Esnaf Loaf Cake Stand, Salmon Pink
By DAY Studio
Located in İstanbul, İstanbul
with its iconic fold metal shapes and pastel colors adds joy to tables and different living spaces and
Category

2010s Turkish Modern Centerpieces

Materials

Sheet Metal

Contemporary Modern, Esnaf Navy Party Platter
By DAY Studio
Located in İstanbul, İstanbul
with its iconic fold metal shapes and pastel colors adds joy to tables and different living spaces and
Category

2010s Turkish Modern Centerpieces

Materials

Sheet Metal

Contemporary Modern, Esnaf Pink Party Platter
By DAY Studio
Located in İstanbul, İstanbul
with its iconic fold metal shapes and pastel colors adds joy to tables and different living spaces and
Category

2010s Turkish Modern Serving Pieces

Materials

Sheet Metal

Contemporary Modern, Esnaf Pink Party Platter
Contemporary Modern, Esnaf Pink Party Platter
H 3.15 in W 2.37 in D 10.63 in
Pair of Baroque Wood Gilt 17th Century Italian Hand Carved Arm Sconces
Located in Dallas, TX
carved floral bases and folded sleeves with bold curved matching arms. The arms are gripping torches
Category

Antique 17th Century Italian Baroque Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Wood

1950 Pair of Neoclassical Sconces in Bronze from the House of Lucien Gau
By Maison Lucien Gau
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Composed of a central arm in gilded bronze representing a large ribbon folded in two falling and
Category

Vintage 1950s French Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Bronze

Contemporary Modern, Esnaf Pigeon Blue Round Cake Stand
By DAY Studio
Located in İstanbul, İstanbul
with its iconic fold metal shapes and pastel colors adds joy to tables and different living spaces and
Category

2010s Turkish Modern Centerpieces

Materials

Sheet Metal

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Folding Candle For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the folding candle you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Frequently made of metal, wood and brass, every folding candle was constructed with great care. If you’re shopping for a folding candle, we have 88 options in-stock, while there are 17 modern editions to choose from as well. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer folding candle, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. A folding candle made by mid-century modern designers — as well as those associated with modern — is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made folding candle over the years, but those crafted by DAY Studio, Émile Guillemin and Lauritz Jensen are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Folding Candle?

Prices for a folding candle start at $50 and top out at $123,281 with the average selling for $1,850.