What is a hurricane candle holder?

Hurricane 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.

How tall should a candle holder be?

How 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.

What is the difference between a candle stick and a candle holder?

The 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.

What are vintage candle holders called?

What 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.

What are glass candle holders called?

What 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.

What are medieval candle holders called?

One 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.

What are the different types of candle holders?

Some 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.

What can I use instead of a candle holder?

You 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.

What are the candle holders in church called?

What 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.

Do pillar candles need a holder?

Because 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.

What are those tall candle holders called?

What 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.

What are wall-mounted candle holders called?

A 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.

What is a candle holder with multiple arms called?

A 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.

How can you tell if a candle holder is antique brass?

To 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.

What is an old-fashioned candle holder called?

What 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.

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Tapio Wirkkala Set of Candle Holders In Silver, Kultakeskus Oy

By Kultakeskus Oy, Tapio Wirkkala

Located in Helsinki, FI

A set of candle holders designed by Tapio Wirkkala, and manufactured by Kultakeskus Oy back in the

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Vintage 1980s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Candlesticks

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Silver

Tapio Wirkkala Set of Candle Holders In Silver, Kultakeskus Oy

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H 7.09 in Dm 2.76 in

Scandinavian Mid Century Alsterfors by Per Olof Ström Set of Candle Holders

By Per-Olof Ström, Alsterfors

Located in VALENCIA, ES

A set of three beautiful Scandinavian Modern amber cased glass candle holders by Per-Olof Ström for

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Vintage 1950s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Candlesticks

Materials

Art Glass

Scandinavian Mid Century Alsterfors by Per Olof Ström Set of Candle Holders

H 5.91 in Dm 1.97 in

Set of Candle Holders by Rude Osolnik, 1960s

By Rude Osolnik

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Picture this: Rude Osolnik, a recluse in a remote workshop, carving these candle holders as the

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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Candlesticks

Materials

Walnut

Set of Candle Holders by Rude Osolnik, 1960s

H 8.25 in W 8.25 in D 2.25 in

Gillt Iron Candle Holders or Candlesticks Black and Gold France 1970 Set of 2

Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR

This Set of candle holders or Candlesticks is in black Iron with a gold color. It is heavy, and in

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Vintage 1970s French Baroque Revival Candlesticks

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Wrought Iron

Gillt Iron Candle Holders or Candlesticks Black and Gold France 1970 Set of 2

H 26.78 in W 13 in D 13 in

Set of Just Andersen candle holders, 1930s, Denmark

By Just Andersen

Located in Værløse, DK

A fine set of candle holders designed by Just Andersen in 1933. A perfect detail to the modern interior. * A pair of metal candlestick holders * Designer: Just Andersen * Manufactur...

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Vintage 1930s Danish Art Deco Candlesticks

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Metal

Set of Just Andersen candle holders, 1930s, Denmark

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H 2.76 in Dm 5.12 in

Set of Decorative Stoneware "Owl" Candle Lamps made at Søholm, Denmark, 1960s

By Joseph Simon, Søholm Stentøj

Located in Odense, DK

animal figures. This set of candle holders are probably one of a kind. The Søholm Pottery on the small

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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Candle Lamps

Materials

Stoneware

Set of Decorative Stoneware "Owl" Candle Lamps made at Søholm, Denmark, 1960s

H 8.67 in W 6.3 in D 5.12 in

Set of Three Ceramic Candle holders

Located in Denton, TX

Set of three ceramic candle holders with multi colored glaze. 1980s There is a signature on them

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Late 20th Century North American Post-Modern Candlesticks

Materials

Pottery

Set of Three Ceramic Candle holders

H 7.88 in W 7.5 in D 2.75 in

Set of Three Marble Candle Holders

Located in Bridgehampton, NY

The set is of three marble candle holders. Heights: 5.5"H, 7"H and 9"H. More sets are available.

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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern More Candle Holders

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Marble

Set of Three Marble Candle Holders

H 9 in Dm 4.5 in

Set of 2 Candle Holders. From The Tempera series

By WKND Lab

Located in Miami Beach, FL

Set of 2 Candle Holders, 2023 From The Tempera series Material: Duck egg yolk, binder Overall size

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2010s North Korean Modern Candelabras

Materials

Eggshell

Set of 2 Candle Holders. From The Tempera series

H 2.76 in W 6.93 in D 3.63 in

Set of 4 Candle Holders. From The Tempera series

By WKND Lab

Located in Miami Beach, FL

Set of 4 Candle Holders, 2023 From The Tempera series Material: Duck egg yolk, binder Overall size

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2010s North Korean Modern Candelabras

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Eggshell

Set of 4 Candle Holders. From The Tempera series

H 5.52 in W 6.93 in D 3.63 in

Set of 3 Candle Holders. From The Tempera series

By WKND Lab

Located in Miami Beach, FL

Set of 3 Candle Holders, 2023 From The Tempera series Material: Duck egg yolk, binder Overall size

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2010s North Korean Modern Candelabras

Materials

Eggshell

Set of 3 Candle Holders. From The Tempera series

H 2.76 in W 10.4 in D 3.63 in

Set of Original Historistic Candlesticks Candle Holder Louis Seize Style

By Woka Lamps

Located in Vienna, AT

Historistic candlesticks rich engraved and decorated two pieces in the Louis Seize style.

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Antique 19th Century Austrian Gothic Revival Candle Holders

Materials

Brass

Set of Original Historistic Candlesticks Candle Holder Louis Seize Style

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H 22.45 in Dm 10.63 in

1880s French Marble Candle Holders, Set of 2

Located in High Point, NC

Transform your space with this set of two 1880s French Marble Candle Holders, showcasing an

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Antique Late 19th Century French Candlesticks

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Marble

1880s French Marble Candle Holders, Set of 2

H 7.1 in W 5.7 in D 5.7 in

Set of 3 Italian Silver Candle Holders, 1950s

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Beautiful set of 3 candle holders made in silver from Italy 50s.

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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Candlesticks

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Silver

Set of 3 Italian Silver Candle Holders, 1950s

H 18 in Dm 4.5 in

Set of Two Small Candle Holders, circa 1950

Located in Barcelona, Barcelona

Set of two rustic brass candle holders, circa 1950 By unknown manufacturer, made in Spain In

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Vintage 1950s Spanish Other More Candle Holders

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Brass

Set of Two Small Candle Holders, circa 1950

No Reserve

H 3.35 in W 2.37 in D 1.97 in

Set of 3 Chromed Metal Hexagon Candle Holders

Located in San Diego, CA

Stylish set of 3 chromed metal hexagonal candle holders. The set can be set aside with each piece

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Vintage 1980s American Modern Candelabras

Materials

Chrome

Set of 3 Chromed Metal Hexagon Candle Holders

H 1.75 in W 1.6 in D 1.6 in

Set of Four Travertine Candle Holder, Italy, 1970s

By Angelo Mangiarotti

Located in Rome, IT

Set of four candle holders in travertine marble in the shape of ancient walls made in Italy in the

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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Candlesticks

Materials

Travertine, Marble

Set of Four Travertine Candle Holder, Italy, 1970s

H 9.45 in W 2.37 in D 2.37 in

Set of 5 Brass Candle Holder by Oxdenmarq

Located in Geneve, CH

Set of 5 Brass Candle Holder by OxDenmarq Dimensions: D 4 x H 6 cm Materials: Brass 5 x candle

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2010s Danish Post-Modern Candlesticks

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Brass

Set of 5 Brass Candle Holder by Oxdenmarq

H 2.37 in Dm 1.58 in

Set of 4 Brass Candle Holder by OxDenmarq

Located in Geneve, CH

Set of 4 Brass Candle Holder by OxDenmarq Dimensions: D 4 x H 6 cm Materials: Brass 4 x candle

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2010s Danish Post-Modern Candlesticks

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Brass

Set of 4 Brass Candle Holder by OxDenmarq

H 2.37 in Dm 1.58 in

Set of Floral Candle Holder by Chanel Kapitanj

By Chanel Kapitanj

Located in Geneve, CH

Set of Floral Candle Holder by Chanel Kapitanj Unique Piece Dimensions: D 90 x W 90 x H 42 cm

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2010s Belgian Modern More Candle Holders

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Metal

Set of Floral Candle Holder by Chanel Kapitanj

H 16.54 in W 35.44 in D 35.44 in

Set of Just Andersen candle holders, 1930s, Denmark

By Just Andersen

Located in Værløse, DK

A set of delicate candle holders designed by Just Andersen in 1933. A perfect detail to the modern interior. * A pair of metal candlestick holders * Designer: Just Andersen * Manufa...

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Vintage 1930s Danish Art Deco Candlesticks

Materials

Metal

Set of Just Andersen candle holders, 1930s, Denmark

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H 3.94 in W 1.97 in D 2.37 in

Set of 3 Folio Candle Holders by Mingardo

Located in Geneve, CH

Set of 3 Folio Candle Holders by Mingardo Dimensions: D22.5 x W2.2 x H11 cm Materials: Polished

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2010s Italian Post-Modern Candle Lamps

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Brass, Stainless Steel, Copper

Set of 3 Folio Candle Holders by Mingardo

H 4.34 in W 0.87 in D 8.86 in

Set of Floral Candle Holder by Chanel Kapitanj

By Chanel Kapitanj

Located in Geneve, CH

Set of Floral Candle Holder by Chanel Kapitanj Unique Piece Dimensions: D 90 x W 90 x H 42 cm

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2010s Belgian Modern More Candle Holders

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Metal

Set of Floral Candle Holder by Chanel Kapitanj

H 16.54 in W 35.44 in D 35.44 in

Set of Original Historistic Guilided Bronze Candle Holder Louis Seize Style

By Woka Lamps

Located in Vienna, AT

Historistic candlesticks rich engraved and decorated two pieces in the Louis Seize style Guilded bronze.

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Antique 19th Century Austrian Gothic Revival Candle Holders

Materials

Brass

Set of Original Historistic Guilided Bronze Candle Holder Louis Seize Style

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H 22.45 in Dm 10.63 in

Cool Candle Holders in Brass, Set of Two

Located in Örebro, SE

Very cool set of two candleholders in brass. Unknown designer, unknown producer. Good condition

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20th Century European Scandinavian Modern Candlesticks

Materials

Brass

Cool Candle Holders in Brass, Set of Two

H 2.45 in Dm 4.81 in

Vintage Set of 4 Dansk Mid-Century Candle Holders

By Jens Quistgaard, Dansk

Located in San Diego, CA

An array of incredible Scandinavian classic candle holders from Dansk. This set includes a spider

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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Candelabras

Materials

Iron

Vintage Set of 4 Dansk Mid-Century Candle Holders

H 4.75 in W 3.25 in D 3.25 in

1970's Brutalist Brass Candle Holders Set Of 3

Located in New York, NY

1970's brutalist style solid brass candle holders set of 3, in vintage original condition with

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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Candlesticks

Materials

Brass

1970's Brutalist Brass Candle Holders Set Of 3

H 14 in W 4 in D 4 in

Set of Two Global View Iron Pillar Candle Holders

Located in Cincinnati, OH

Set of Two Global View Iron Pillar Candle Holders Made in India Tall one is 48" H. Top is 7" and

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Late 20th Century Indian Candlesticks

Materials

Iron

Set of Two Global View Iron Pillar Candle Holders

H 48 in W 15 in D 15 in

Carl Malmsten Candle Holders- Set of Four, Sweden, 1960s

By Carl Malmsten

Located in St.Petersburg, FL

Rare set of four candle holders designed by Carl Malmsten. Has an elegant swedish craftsman feel to

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Vintage 1950s Swedish Scandinavian Modern More Candle Holders

Materials

Wood

Carl Malmsten Candle Holders- Set of Four, Sweden, 1960s

H 6.25 in Dm 4.12 in

Set of 2 Black Twisted Metal Candle Holders, 1970s

Located in Rīga, LV

Set of two vintage brutalist metal candle holders with three and two arms. Black iron base, brass

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20th Century Latvian Brutalist Candlesticks

Materials

Metal

Set of 2 Black Twisted Metal Candle Holders, 1970s

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H 8.47 in Dm 8.47 in

Set of Three Don Shoemaker Cocobolo Block Candle Holders

By Don S. Shoemaker, Senal

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Set of three Don Shoemaker for Señal cocobolo candle holders. The hand carved minimalist rosewood

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Vintage 1960s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Candlesticks

Materials

Cocobolo

Set of Three Don Shoemaker Cocobolo Block Candle Holders

H 1.75 in W 1.75 in D 1.75 in

Set of Two Rustic Brass Candle Holders, circa 1950

Located in Barcelona, Barcelona

Set of two rustic brass candle holders, circa 1950 By unknown manufacturer, made in Spain In

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Vintage 1950s Spanish Other More Candle Holders

Materials

Brass

Set of Two Rustic Brass Candle Holders, circa 1950

No Reserve

H 10.24 in W 9.45 in D 4.73 in

Set of Three Rustic Metal Candle Holders, circa 1930

Located in Barcelona, Barcelona

Set of three rustic metal candle holders, circa 1930 By unknown manufacturer. Spain. In

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Vintage 1930s French Mid-Century Modern More Candle Holders

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Metal

Set of Three Rustic Metal Candle Holders, circa 1930

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H 6.89 in W 3.35 in D 3.35 in

Swedish Modern Set of 21 Candle Holders in Brass

Located in Örebro, SE

Swedish modern set of 21 candle holders in brass. Unknown designer and maker, most probably

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20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Candlesticks

Materials

Brass

Swedish Modern Set of 21 Candle Holders in Brass

H 1.11 in W 2.25 in D 2.25 in

Set of two Rustic Earthenware Candle Holder, circa 1960

Located in Barcelona, Barcelona

Set of two Rustic Earthenware Candle Holder, circa 1960 By Unknown manufacturer. Spain. In

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Vintage 1960s Spanish Rustic More Candle Holders

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Earthenware

Set of two Rustic Earthenware Candle Holder, circa 1960

No Reserve

H 2.96 in W 3.15 in D 3.35 in

Thomas Roy Markusen Set of 3 Copper Candle Holders

By Thomas Roy Markusen

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Thomas Roy Markusen (TRM). 1970's Abstract design copper candle holders. Set of 3 in varying

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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Candlesticks

Materials

Copper

Thomas Roy Markusen Set of 3 Copper Candle Holders

H 28.5 in Dm 9 in

Set of Just Andersen bronze candle holders, 1930s, Denmark

By Just Andersen

Located in Værløse, DK

A set of subtile bronze candle holders designed by Just Andersen in 1934. * A set of small 10-sided bronze candle holders * Designer: Just Andersen * Manufacturer: Just Andersen * ...

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Vintage 1930s Danish Art Deco Candlesticks

Materials

Bronze

Set of Just Andersen bronze candle holders, 1930s, Denmark

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H 1.58 in Dm 4.34 in

Vintage Danish Malm Candle Holders, 1950s. Set of 4.

Located in Asaa, DK

Vintage Danish Malm Candle Holders, 1950s. Set of 4. Two pairs of candleholders in malm, which is a

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Vintage 1950s Danish Empire Candlesticks

Materials

Brass

Vintage Danish Malm Candle Holders, 1950s. Set of 4.

H 6.5 in Dm 3.15 in

Set of 3 Almendres Candle Holders by Henry Wilson

By Henry Wilson

Located in Geneve, CH

Set of 3 Almendres Candle Holders by Henry Wilson Dimensions: Ø 11 x H 3 cm Materials: Brass The

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2010s Australian Modern Candlesticks

Materials

Brass

Set of 3 Almendres Candle Holders by Henry Wilson

H 1.19 in Dm 4.34 in

Set of 2 Aluminum Bolt Style Postmodern Candle Holders

Located in San Diego, CA

Stylish set of 2 postmodern aluminum candle holders. This pair has clean lines and a luminous

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Vintage 1980s American Post-Modern Candelabras

Materials

Aluminum

Set of 2 Aluminum Bolt Style Postmodern Candle Holders

H 4 in W 3 in D 3 in

Set of 3 Pebble Candle Holders by Hollis & Morris

Located in Geneve, CH

Set of 3 pebble candle holders by Hollis & Morris Dimensions: Small diameter 3" x height 2.5

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2010s Canadian Modern Candle Lamps

Materials

Oak, Walnut

Set of 3 Pebble Candle Holders by Hollis & Morris

H 4 in Dm 5 in

Set of 4 Incisioni Lumino Candle Holders by Purho

Located in Geneve, CH

Set of 4 Incisioni Lumino candle holders by Purho Dimensions: D12 x W8 x H3.5 cm each Materials

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2010s Italian Post-Modern Candle Sconces

Materials

Brass

Set of 4 Incisioni Lumino Candle Holders by Purho

H 1.38 in W 3.15 in D 4.73 in

Set of 4 Atoll Small Candle Holders by Pulpo

Located in Geneve, CH

Set of 4 atoll small candle holders by Pulpo Dimensions: D8 x W7.5 x H4 cm. Materials: Casted

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2010s German Post-Modern Candlesticks

Materials

Glass

Set of 4 Atoll Small Candle Holders by Pulpo

H 1.58 in W 2.96 in D 3.15 in

Set of 2 Atoll Medium Candle Holders by Pulpo

Located in Geneve, CH

Set of 2 Atoll medium candle holders by Pulpo Dimensions: D 30 x W 14 x H 4 cm Materials: casted

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2010s German Post-Modern Candlesticks

Materials

Glass

Set of 2 Atoll Medium Candle Holders by Pulpo

H 1.58 in W 5.52 in D 11.82 in

Set of 3 Atoll Big Candle Holders by Pulpo

Located in Geneve, CH

Set of 3 Atoll big candle holders by Pulpo Dimensions: D32 x W22 x H4 cm // D30 × W14 × H4 cm

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2010s German Post-Modern Candlesticks

Materials

Glass

Set of 3 Atoll Big Candle Holders by Pulpo

H 1.58 in W 8.67 in D 12.6 in

Contemporary Modern, Esnaf Navy Candle Holders, Set of 2

By DAY Studio

Located in İstanbul, İstanbul

is ideal for entertaining presentations. Esnaf collection consists of candle holders and serving

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2010s Turkish Modern Candlesticks

Materials

Sheet Metal

Contemporary Modern, Esnaf Navy Candle Holders, Set of 2

H 3.94 in Dm 2.56 in

Set of 2 Small Safran Candle Holder by Radar

Located in Geneve, CH

Set of 2 small Safran candle holder by Radar. Design: Bastien Taillard. Materials: Metal

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2010s French Modern Candle Lamps

Materials

Metal

Set of 2 Small Safran Candle Holder by Radar

H 6.3 in W 2.76 in D 7.09 in

White Candle Holders, Set of Four Marble White Candlestick Holders by P. Mathieu

By Stephanie Odegard Collection, Paul Mathieu (French)

Located in New York, NY

Paul Mathieu designed these elegant white candle holders in marble for Stephanie Odegard Co. Ltd

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2010s Indian Modern Candlesticks

Materials

Marble

White Candle Holders, Set of Four Marble White Candlestick Holders by P. Mathieu

H 23 in W 3 in D 3 in

Set of 4 Alimenta Candle Holder by Riccardo Cenedella

Located in Geneve, CH

Set of 4 Alimenta candle holder by Riccardo Cenedella Dimensions: D 9 x W 9 x H 15 cm Materials

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2010s English Modern Candlesticks

Materials

Other

Set of 4 Alimenta Candle Holder by Riccardo Cenedella

H 5.91 in W 3.55 in D 3.55 in

Set of 2 Alimenta Candle Holder by Riccardo Cenedella

Located in Geneve, CH

Set of 2 Alimenta candle holder by Riccardo Cenedella Dimensions: D 9 x W 9 x H 15 cm Materials

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2010s English Modern Candlesticks

Materials

Other

Set of 2 Alimenta Candle Holder by Riccardo Cenedella

H 5.91 in W 3.55 in D 3.55 in

White candle holder, set of four marble white candlestick holder by P. Mathieu

By Stephanie Odegard Collection, Paul Mathieu (French)

Located in New York, NY

Paul Mathieu designed these elegant white candle holder in marble for Stephanie Odegard Co. Ltd

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2010s Indian Modern Candlesticks

Materials

Marble

White candle holder, set of four marble white candlestick holder by P. Mathieu

H 23 in W 3 in D 3 in

Set of Minimalist Candle Holders, in Any Colour Available

By Atelier Ruben van Megen

Located in MAASBREE, LI

, made on the beach. They come in a set of two pieces, both 14cm height and wide in ø17,5 and ø14 cm

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2010s Dutch Modern Candlesticks

Materials

Resin

Set of Minimalist Candle Holders, in Any Colour Available

H 5.52 in Dm 6.7 in

German Stainless Steel Minimalist Design Candle Holder set of 9

Located in Rümmingen, BW

Elevate your home decor with our exclusive Stainless Steel Candle holder set, crafted in Germany

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Mid-20th Century German Modern Candlesticks

Materials

Iron

German Stainless Steel Minimalist Design Candle Holder set of 9

H 8.67 in Dm 2.56 in

Set of 2 Hand Painted Ceramic Candle Holders, circa 1930

Located in Barcelona, ES

Set of 2 hand painted ceramic candle holders, circa 1930 By Unknown manufacturer. Spain. In

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Vintage 1930s Spanish Mid-Century Modern Candelabras

Materials

Ceramic

Set of 2 Hand Painted Ceramic Candle Holders, circa 1930

H 11.42 in W 9.45 in D 4.53 in

Link Candle Holder

By Michael Dreeben

Located in Chicago, IL

The Link Candle Holder is a modular system that can be expanded to any size, available in cast

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21st Century and Contemporary Torchères

Materials

Brass

Link Candle Holder

H 5 in W 10 in D 10 in

Set of Trumpet Silver Candle Holders, Tapio Wirkkala, Kultakeskus Oy

By Tapio Wirkkala, Kultakeskus Oy

Located in Helsinki, FI

Set of trumpet candle holders, designed by Tapio Wirkkala, manufactured by Kultakeskus Oy, Mid

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Mid-20th Century Finnish Scandinavian Modern Candlesticks

Materials

Silver

Set of Trumpet Silver Candle Holders, Tapio Wirkkala, Kultakeskus Oy

H 9.06 in Dm 4.34 in

1970s Capiz Shell Tea Light Candle Holders, Set of 2

Located in Charleston, SC

A set of 2 vintage midcentury tea light candle holders with brass tone metal. This set comes with 2

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Vintage 1970s Philippine Mid-Century Modern More Candle Holders

Materials

Metal

1970s Capiz Shell Tea Light Candle Holders, Set of 2

H 3.25 in Dm 6 in

Tiffany Style Solid Brass Modern Candle Holders Set Of 4

By Tiffany & Co.

Located in New York, NY

1970's mid-century modern solid brass candle holders set of 4 in the style of Tiffany, in vintage

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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Candlesticks

Materials

Brass

Tiffany Style Solid Brass Modern Candle Holders Set Of 4

H 9.5 in W 6 in D 4.5 in

Set of 2 Hand Painted Ceramic Candle Holders, circa 1940

Located in Barcelona, Barcelona

Set of 2 hand painted ceramic candle holders, circa 1940 By unknown manufacturer. Spain. In

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Vintage 1940s Spanish Mid-Century Modern More Candle Holders

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Ceramic

Set of 2 Hand Painted Ceramic Candle Holders, circa 1940

No Reserve

H 10.24 in W 14.18 in D 4.34 in

Set of Two Hand Painted Ceramic Candle Holder, circa 1940

Located in Barcelona, Barcelona

Set of Two ceramic candle holder. Made by unknown manufacturer in Spain, circa 1940. In original

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Vintage 1940s Spanish Mid-Century Modern More Candle Holders

Materials

Ceramic

Set of Two Hand Painted Ceramic Candle Holder, circa 1940

No Reserve

H 4.34 in W 11.82 in D 10.24 in

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At 1stDibs, there are several options of set of candle holders available for sale. The range of distinct set of candle holders — often made from metal, brass and glass — can elevate any home. Find 612 antique and vintage set of candle holders at 1stDibs now, or shop our selection of 66 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished furniture. There are all kinds of set of candle holders available, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. There are many kinds of set of candle holders to choose from, but at 1stDibs, Mid-Century Modern, Scandinavian Modern and Modern set of candle holders are of considerable interest. Many set of candle holders are appealing in their simplicity, but BMF Nagel, Caesar Stoffi and Fritz Nagel produced popular set of candle holders that are worth a look.

How Much are Set Of Candle Holders?

The average selling price for at 1stDibs is $1,200, while they’re typically $30 on the low end and $185,000 highest priced.

Questions About Set Of Candle Holders

What is a hurricane candle holder?
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1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
Hurricane 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.
How tall should a candle holder be?
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1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023
How 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.
What is the difference between a candle stick and a candle holder?
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1stDibs ExpertJune 30, 2023
The 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.
What are vintage candle holders called?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
What 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.
What are glass candle holders called?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
What 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.
What are medieval candle holders called?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
One 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.
What are the different types of candle holders?
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1stDibs ExpertJune 15, 2023
Some 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.
What can I use instead of a candle holder?
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1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023
You 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.
What are the candle holders in church called?
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1stDibs ExpertMarch 3, 2023
What 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.
Do pillar candles need a holder?
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1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
Because 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.
What are those tall candle holders called?
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1stDibs ExpertMarch 31, 2023
What 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.
What are wall-mounted candle holders called?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
A 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.
What is a candle holder with multiple arms called?
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1stDibs ExpertNovember 2, 2021
A 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.
How can you tell if a candle holder is antique brass?
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1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023
To 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.
What is an old-fashioned candle holder called?
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1stDibs ExpertFebruary 17, 2023
What 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.