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Vintage Polished Brass Moroccan Pillar Candle Holder 1950s
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Vintage Polished Brass Moroccan Pillar Candle Holder 1950s. Vintage Moroccan altar etched brass
Category

Mid-20th Century Moroccan Moorish Vintage Pillar Candles

Materials

Brass

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
Category

Late 20th Century Indian Vintage Pillar Candles

Materials

Iron

Post-Modern Tessellated Marble and Travertine Egg Shaped Pillar Candle Holder
By Maitland Smith
Located in Miami, FL
Post Modern egg shaped pillar candler holder rendered in tessellated pink marble and rosso
Category

Late 20th Century Asian Post-Modern Vintage Pillar Candles

Materials

Travertine, Marble, Brass

3 Large Nesting Pillar Candle Holders Handmade Mother of Pearl Turned Wood 1970
By Maitland Smith
Located in Miami, FL
These 3 graduated pillar candle holders are perfect for decorating your fireplace, bedroom, dresser
Category

Late 20th Century Philippine Hollywood Regency Vintage Pillar Candles

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Wood

Vintage Polished Brass Moroccan Pillar Candle Holder
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Vintage Moroccan altar etched brass candlestick, pillar candleholder. Handcrafted tall Moroccan
Category

Mid-20th Century Moorish Vintage Pillar Candles

Materials

Brass

1980s Chinoiserie Pedestal Glass Pillar Asian Candle Holders - a Pair
Located in Draper, UT
Pair of simple yet beautifully elegant chinoiserie glass pillar candle holders. Measures 3.75" H x
Category

1980s American Chinoiserie Vintage Pillar Candles

Materials

Glass

Maitland Smith Heavy Bronze Altar Pillar Candlestick Candle Holder 23"
By Maitland Smith
Located in Dayton, OH
Maitland Smith. Holds a 3” pillar candle (one included). Designed and Handmade in Thailand. Dimensions
Category

Late 20th Century Vintage Pillar Candles

Materials

Bronze

Oversized Hand Carved Wood Floor Pillar Holder Set of Three India
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Wooden tall teak pillar candle holder set of three in different sizes. Elegant sculptural teak
Category

Mid-20th Century Indian Spanish Colonial Vintage Pillar Candles

Materials

Wood

Copper Candelabra for Four Candles
Located in London, GB
hammered texture, Germany, 1970s. They can hold standard candles or pillar candles, 3-4 cm diameter.
Category

1970s European Mid-Century Modern Vintage Pillar Candles

Materials

Copper

Vintage Copper Candelabra for Four Candles
Copper Candelabra for Four Candles
H 12.21 in W 7.09 in D 7.09 in
Large Modernist Brass Floor Candle Holder, 1950's
Located in London, GB
pillar candles. Possible designed for a church altar. Dimensions are without the candles. Dimensions are
Category

1950s European Mid-Century Modern Vintage Pillar Candles

Materials

Brass

Pair of Vintage Terracotta Candle Holders
Located in Chicago, IL
A chic pair of vintage terracotta pillar candle holders with a simple tapered shape that blends
Category

Late 20th Century North American Modern Vintage Pillar Candles

Materials

Terracotta

Torch Cut Handmade Copper Candle Plinth
Located in Los Angeles, CA
on top. Perfect for a pillar candle or for use as a sculptural object Column measures about 3” in
Category

20th Century Vintage Pillar Candles

Materials

Metal, Copper

Classic Rosenthal Horizon Lead Crystal Glass Candle Holder Catchall Vide Poche
By Rosenthal
Located in Miami, FL
Striking original Rosenthal Space Age Lead crystal glass horizon pillar candle holder, vide poche
Category

1980s German Space Age Vintage Pillar Candles

Materials

Crystal

Geometric Brass Wall Candle Holders and Wall Geometric Relief
Located in London, GB
hooks. The candles used can be tea lights (which are invisible when used as a sculpture only or pillar
Category

1970s European Minimalist Vintage Pillar Candles

Materials

Brass

Sculptural Iron and blue glass candle sconce for Dantoft, Denmark 1960's/1970's
By Dantoft Kunstartikler
Located in Steenwijk, NL
beautiful pieces of blue glass. It can hold a pillar candle and the flickering of the candle that reflects
Category

1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Pillar Candles

Materials

Iron

Vintage Agate Inlaid Jewelled Moroccan Silver Candle Holder
Located in North Hollywood, CA
with Moorish design. Large circular Moorish Middle East multi gem inlaid silver pillar candle stick
Category

Mid-20th Century Moroccan Moorish Vintage Pillar Candles

Materials

Multi-gemstone, Silver Plate

Extra Large Vintage 7 Arm Metal Wood Rustic Candelabra
Located in Draper, UT
This giant candelabra holds seven pillar candles. Six surround a candle holder that sits higher
Category

Late 20th Century American Rustic Vintage Pillar Candles

Materials

Metal

Stoneware wall sconces by Margareta Hennix for Gustavsberg, Sweden, 1970s
By Margareta Hennix, Gustavsberg
Located in Forserum, SE
pillar candle each. The artist Margareta Hennix, born in Stockholm in 1941, joined the Gustavsberg
Category

1960s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Pillar Candles

Materials

Stoneware

Moroccan Hurricane Metal Candle Lantern
Located in North Hollywood, CA
, metal hand-cut openwork and hammered with Moorish design, open in front for use with pillar candles. The
Category

Late 20th Century Moroccan Moorish Vintage Pillar Candles

Materials

Metal

Moroccan Hurricane Metal Candle Lantern
Moroccan Hurricane Metal Candle Lantern
H 16.5 in W 5.5 in D 5.5 in
Moroccan Hurricane Moorish Metal Candle Lantern
Located in North Hollywood, CA
, metal openwork and hammered with Moorish design, opens in front for use with pillar candles. The candle
Category

Late 20th Century Moroccan Moorish Vintage Pillar Candles

Materials

Metal

Moroccan Hurricane Metal Candle Lantern Indoor or Outdoor
Located in North Hollywood, CA
, metal hand-cut openwork and hammered with Moorish design, open in front for use with pillar candles. The
Category

Late 20th Century Moroccan Moorish Vintage Pillar Candles

Materials

Metal

Mid-Century French Handcrafted Brutalist Iron Chain Link Candleholder
Located in COLMAR, FR
candleholder made for pillar candles (up to a maximum of approximately 12 cm/ 4 3/4" in diameter) and tabletop
Category

Mid-20th Century European Brutalist Vintage Pillar Candles

Materials

Iron

Pair of Michael Taylor Style Cast Plaster 'Coquina Stone' Spiral Candlesticks
By Michael Taylor
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
timeless beauty to your home or collection. Overall Measurements 15-Inches high with out the Pillar
Category

Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Pillar Candles

Materials

Plaster

Karl Springer Design Murano Italy Scavo Art Glass Candle Pillar Set, Signed
By Karl Springer
Located in Las Vegas, NV
Rare set of 3 Murano Italy Scavo art glass candlestick pillars designed by Karl Springer. Shortest
Category

1980s Italian Post-Modern Vintage Pillar Candles

Materials

Art Glass

Post-Modern Tessellated Pink Marble and Red Travertine Box by Maitland Smith
By Maitland Smith
Located in Miami, FL
travertine with brass inlay, brown velvet and wood interior by Maitland Smith. Matching egg shaped pillar
Category

Late 20th Century Philippine Post-Modern Vintage Pillar Candles

Materials

Travertine, Marble, Brass

Large Outdoor Metal Moroccan Hurricane Candle Lantern
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in North Hollywood, CA
handcrafted in Morocco by artisans, metal hand-cut and hammered, opening in front for use with pillar candles
Category

20th Century Moroccan Moorish Vintage Pillar Candles

Materials

Metal

"Sea Dragon Candle Stand", Large Art Deco Masterpiece, Wrought Iron, Sweden
By Carl-Einar Borgstrom
Located in Philadelphia, PA
surmounted by a half-circle iron dish with a spike designed to hold a pillar candle -- it is more than
Category

1930s Swedish Art Deco Vintage Pillar Candles

Materials

Iron

Pair of Wood Pillar Candlesticks
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Imposing pair of wood pillar/column style candlesticks.
Category

20th Century Vintage Pillar Candles

Materials

Wood

Pair of Wood Pillar Candlesticks
Pair of Wood Pillar Candlesticks
H 24.75 in W 8 in D 8 in
Moroccan Hurricane Metal Candle Lantern
Located in North Hollywood, CA
pillar candles. The lantern has a small door to access the inside. Many of our customers place oil
Category

Late 20th Century Moroccan Moorish Vintage Pillar Candles

Materials

Metal

Moroccan Hurricane Metal Candle Lantern
Moroccan Hurricane Metal Candle Lantern
H 16.5 in W 5.5 in D 5.5 in
Large Moroccan Moorish Hurricane Metal Candle Lantern
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in North Hollywood, CA
artisans, metal hand-cut openwork hammered with Moorish design, open in front for use with pillar candles
Category

Late 20th Century Moroccan Moorish Vintage Pillar Candles

Materials

Metal

Modern Pillar Candlesticks in Metal & Brass
Located in New York, NY
Modern metal pillar or pricket candlesticks / candleholders, with pewter tone body and brass
Category

Late 20th Century Modern Vintage Pillar Candles

Materials

Metal, Brass

Folk Art Industrial Roller Chain Candlestand
Located in Seattle, WA
for tapers and an upper deck for a pillar candle at the top. Each link joint has been carefully spot
Category

20th Century American Vintage Pillar Candles

Materials

Steel

Outdoor Moroccan Hurricane Metal Candle Lantern
Located in North Hollywood, CA
, open in front for use with pillar candles. The lantern has a front door to access the inside. Many of
Category

20th Century Moroccan Moorish Vintage Pillar Candles

Materials

Metal

Blenko Ice Cube Pillar Candleholders, a Pair
By Blenko Glass
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
Pair of vintage hand blown pillar candleholders by Blenko. Heavy weight construction in aqua blue
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Pillar Candles

Materials

Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass

German Hand-Painted and Decorated Wood Tall Pillar Candlestick
Located in Germantown, MD
40inches tall German wooden Pillar candlestick originally purchased when exposed at the US Embassy
Category

Late 20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Vintage Pillar Candles

Materials

Wood, Paint

Brutalist Bud Vases by Thomas Ray Markusen in Copper
By Thomas Roy Markusen
Located in East Hampton, NY
internal support for a pillar candle, while slightly flared bottom lip ensures stability. Dimensions
Category

1970s American Brutalist Vintage Pillar Candles

Materials

Copper

Column Pillar White Plaster Candlestick Holder Object Neoclassical Style, 1980s
Located in New York, NY
A substantial white plaster Ionic column pillar candlestick holder in the Neoclassical design style
Category

Late 20th Century Neoclassical Vintage Pillar Candles

Materials

Plaster

Hand Forged Brutalist Candle Holder in Metal
Located in Tilburg, NL
Hand forged Brutalist candle holder in metal. Mid 20th century. This is a special hand crafted
Category

Mid-20th Century Vintage Pillar Candles

Materials

Metal

Hand Forged Brutalist Candle Holder in Metal
Hand Forged Brutalist Candle Holder in Metal
H 11.42 in W 5.52 in D 5.52 in
Monumental Pair of Tony Evans Ceramic Bronze Conical Pillar Candlesticks 1980s
By Tony Evans
Located in Troy, MI
bronze pillar holders Signed to underside 24.5" height 6.75" diameter at top 5.75" diameter at base
Category

1980s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Pillar Candles

Materials

Bronze

Set 3 Karl Springer LTD Polished Brass Nesting Pillar Candlesticks Holders 1985
By Karl Springer
Located in Miami, FL
lustrous brass at the base and pinnacle of the bodies. Graduated pillar Brass candlesticks, candle holders
Category

Late 20th Century American Art Deco Vintage Pillar Candles

Materials

Brass

Vintage Bronze Silverplated Fleur de Lis Candle Holder
By Jonathan Adler
Located in San Diego, CA
spaces and styles. Candle pillar size 3”-3.5” Art Deco, Gothic, Mid-Century, Hollywood Regency
Category

1960s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Pillar Candles

Materials

Bronze

Traditional English Eales 1779 Silverplate Oval Footed Engraved Serving Tray
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
, for pastries at a breakfast table, or for a handful of pillar candles on a coffee table. Dimensions
Category

20th Century English Regency Vintage Pillar Candles

Materials

Silver Plate

Neoclassical Column Dark Green Marble and Brass Candlesticks Holders, Pair
Located in New York, NY
A beautiful pair of small well-made column pillar dark green and black marble candlestick holders
Category

Mid-20th Century European Neoclassical Vintage Pillar Candles

Materials

Marble, Brass

Kjell Engman Clear Glass Candleholder for Kosta Boda
By Kosta Boda, Kjell Engman
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
Vintage clear glass pillar shaped candleholder designed by Kjell Engman for Kosta Boda. Fits both
Category

Late 20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Pillar Candles

Materials

Glass

Four Tall French Crystal Hexagonal Cut Candlesticks by Baccarat
By Baccarat
Located in Gardena, CA
pillar candlesticks, the bases, stems and neck with hexagonal cut forms. Each signed with Baccarat
Category

20th Century Vintage Pillar Candles

Materials

Glass

Pair of Sinuous Mid Century Sterling Candelabras by Duchin Creations
Located in New York, NY
Duchin Creations. The central candle holders rise from an elegantly tapered and streamlined base, and two
Category

20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Pillar Candles

Materials

Sterling Silver

A WMF Stainless Steel Candelabrum, c1925
By WMF Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
-an-der-Steige, Baden-Wuttemberg, Germany Decoration : Three flared conical sconces set upon pillars
Category

20th Century German Art Deco Vintage Pillar Candles

Materials

Sterling Silver

Pair of Architectural Wood and Stone Candlesticks
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Large pair of stone and carved wood pillar candlesticks.
Category

20th Century Italian Vintage Pillar Candles

Collection of Orb Objects on Stands as Centerpiece or Object d ‘Art
Located in Topeka, KS
originally a pillar candle holder and were using it upside down! The last is a round chrome compote or butter
Category

20th Century Other Vintage Pillar Candles

Materials

Copper, Chrome, Iron, Wrought Iron

Mid-20th Century Israeli Brass and Iron Memorial Candle by David Palombo
By David Palombo
Located in New York, NY
Pierced brass cylinder and iron base form this beautiful Memorial candle, crafted in brutalist
Category

Mid-20th Century Israeli Brutalist Vintage Pillar Candles

Materials

Brass, Iron

Vintage Post Modern 1980s Plaster Decorative Greek Columns Set of 4
Located in San Diego, CA
add a Classic yet edgy style to your décor. They will be unique as pillars for your favorite candle or
Category

1980s American Post-Modern Vintage Pillar Candles

Materials

Plaster

Mid-20th Century Israeli Silver Hanukkah Lamp by Bezalel School Jerusalem
Located in New York, NY
etched Hebrew text: "these candles are holy". The Menorah can also serve as Shabbat Candlesticks (the
Category

Mid-20th Century Israeli Vintage Pillar Candles

Materials

Silver

Neoclassical Gilded Pillar Candleholder, Late 20th Century, Italy
Located in Noorderwijk, BE
A moulded, gold colored pillar candle holder featuring two adorable little children, resembling
Category

Late 20th Century Italian Neoclassical Vintage Pillar Candles

Materials

Plaster

5 Foot Tall Studio Iron Floor Candelabra
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Nouveau Revival of the 1960s. 8 Arms for Tapers and 4 arms for Pillar Candles. Artist Unknown.
Category

1960s American Vintage Pillar Candles

Whimsical 1960s Enameled Steel Hanging Candle Lantern
Located in New York, NY
wonderfully with a large pillar candle hung from the ceiling. It could also be hard-wired and used as an
Category

1960s American Vintage Pillar Candles

Materials

Steel

A Twelve Arm Gilt Porcelain Two-Tier Chandelier
Located in San Francisco, CA
graceful arms of aged iron terminate with a metal bobeches and 8-inch beeswax pillar candle sleeves. Mid
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20th Century French Vintage Pillar Candles

Pair of Vintage French Art Deco Period Gilded Iron Candlesticks, circa 1930
Located in Houston, TX
the candle cups. The square central pillar stands on four feet that each terminate in a scroll while
Category

1930s French Art Deco Vintage Pillar Candles

Materials

Iron

Four Tall French Crystal Hexagonal Cut Candlesticks by Baccarat
By Baccarat
Located in Pasadena, CA
A set of four elegant and modern pillar candlesticks, the bases, stems and neck with hexagonal cut
Category

Mid-20th Century French Vintage Pillar Candles

Materials

Crystal

Brass and Glass English Wall Lantern
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Beautiful wall lantern sconce with three brass candle pillars ensconced in a curved glass shade
Category

20th Century English Georgian Vintage Pillar Candles

Materials

Brass

Georg Shutte Glass Food Warmers, Germany, 1970s Teawarmer
Located in Achterveld, NL
/coffee pots heated by a candle placed in the centre of the piece. Pot is placed on the vertical pillars
Category

1970s German Modern Vintage Pillar Candles

Materials

Blown Glass

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Vintage Pillar Candles For Sale on 1stDibs

There is a range of vintage pillar candles for sale on 1stDibs. Each of these unique vintage pillar candles was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, glass and brass. Vintage pillar candles have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 20th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. There are many kinds of vintage pillar candles to choose from, but at 1stDibs, mid-century modern, modern and Art Deco vintage pillar candles are of considerable interest. Vintage pillar candles have been a part of the life’s work for many furniture makers, but those produced by Dantoft Kunstartikler, Thomas Roy Markusen and Baccarat are consistently popular.

How Much are Vintage Pillar Candles?

The average selling price for at 1stDibs is $798, while they’re typically $50 on the low end and $19,450 highest priced.
Questions About Vintage Pillar Candles
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    Pillar candles are tall and quite thick, making them slow-burning. They can come in any color though don't really vary in shape.
  • 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.
  • 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.

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