Find many varieties of an authentic vintage candle plate available at 1stDibs. A vintage candle plate — often made from
metal,
silver and
silver plate — can elevate any home. Your living room may not be complete without a vintage candle plate — find older editions for sale from the 20th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. A vintage candle plate, designed in the
Mid-Century Modern,
Art Deco or
Scandinavian Modern style, is generally a popular piece of furniture.
Dansk Designs,
Swid Powell and
Dorothy Thorpe each produced at least one beautiful vintage candle plate that is worth considering.
A vintage candle plate can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $988, while the lowest priced sells for $26 and the highest can go for as much as $30,000.
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.