French Candle Holders

A pair of very finely-chiselled French gilt bronze candlesticks crafted in the neoclassical style. The decoration is extremely intricate, particularly on the circular base and tulip-...

Pair of Louis XVI-style wall sconces crafted entirely of gilded bronze, with three-light decorated with acanthus leaves. The fluted stem highlighted with birds on a fruit basket, is ...

Pair of antique (19th century) six-light candelabra crafted from gilt bronze with faceted crystals, molded glass finial, and variegated red/white marble bases. Each 31 inches tall a...

This nice design 3 candles candlestick is made of silvered metal. this is a French work. Circa 1970

A Large and Quite Rare Pair of French Louis XVI Period Patinated and Dore Bronze Figural Four-Light Candelabra with Ormolu-Mounted Rouge Marble Bases. Each candelabra features finel...

An exceptional and spectacular candelabra candle holder sculpture, Post-Modernist, Brutalist, Shabby-Chic, plant-inspired composition of folded and welded metal rods mounted on a tri...

A patined bronze or brass candlesticks in the style of Giacometti.

A charming pair of French Turn of the Century Louis XVI st. Ormolu and Tole Bouillotte lamps. Each most elegant unelectrified candelabra lamp is raised by an Ormolu saucer adorned by...

Chunky mid century crystal candle holder by Orrefors from the Capella collection by Lars Hellsten, Sweden. Gorgeous heavy mid-century design of a stylised Acanthus leaf. Beautifully ...

A most elegant and very high quality pair of French early 19th century Louis XVI st. ormolu candelabras. Each eight arm candelabra is raised by fine mottled feet below impressive blo...

Designed in a classic French Rococo-influenced style, the piece showcases a flared top and base with elegant scrollwork and decorative detailing. The ornate painted surface reflects ...

France / 1900 / Candlestick / copper / Rustic / French Provincial This very large and tall, characterful candlestick from France, dating to around 1900, embodies the charming simpl...

A Pair of Louis XVI Style Gilt and Patinated Bronze Figural Candelabra. After The Model by Clodion. Each modelled with a dancing putto, emblematic of music and wine. Supporting vine...

A good quality pair of 19th Century gilded ormolu and white marble Louis XVI style two branch candelabra, each having floral decoration, supported by cherubs, raised on circular pede...

French. Pair of gilt bronze and patinated bronze neoclassical style seven light candelabra having column form, paw feet and raised on a Rouge Griotte marble step plinth. Apparently u...

Pair antique French gold bronze and crystal candelabra, circa 1875-1895.

An exquisite pair of early 20th-century French candelabras, crafted from rich malachite and adorned with finely cast gilt bronze details. Each candelabrum features elegantly scrollin...

Tall bronze candle pillar by Rick Owens 2015 Dimensions: L 7.5 x W 7.5 x H 35 cm Materials: Bronze Weight: 2.8 kg Rick Owens is a California-born fashion and furniture has dev...

The tops turn over to be candlesticks.

Pair of Crystal and Gilt-Bronze Candelabra Baccarat Circa 1900 An exquisite pair of Art Nouveau Baccarat crystal and gilt-bronze candelabra, these five-light masterpieces epitomize ...

Pair of candelabra is a couple of original two lights candelabra shaped as caryatid female body in gilded bronze. Realized by an anonymous artist in France, in the second half of th...

Pair of 19th century French ormolu-mounted marble candelabra.

A pair of French Empire candlesticks with matching light collars, richly decorated in burnished gilded bronze. The central section is elegantly fluted, and they feature a garland wit...

19th c Empire bronze and bronze dore Empire candleabrum lamps

Vintage sculptural pair of candle holders or candelabras feature a spiraling, curved form in silver plated metal. The flattened curved base supports the raising, snake-like candelabr...

A beautiful and extremely high quality pair of French 19th century Louis XVI st. ormolu and Fleur de Pêcher marble candelabras. Each four arm candelabra is raised by three ormolu top...

A Pair of Louis XVI Style Wall Appliques Constructed from fire gilded and patinated bronze, with hand-chased details, the pair of wall lights modelled as two bacchanalian terms of y...

Pair of 19th Century French Louis XVI Style Gilt Bronze Candelabras.

These gilt bronze girandoles (ornamental branched supports for candles or other lights) were made in France in the late 19th century. They have been designed after a famous pair of L...

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An elegant and high quality pair of French 19th century Louis XVI st. Sévres Porcelain and Ormolu candelabras. This stunning pair of jeweled four arm candelabras is raised on circula...

Pair of Hand-Painted Wooden Candlesticks — France, 1970s Description: This pair of wooden candlesticks was crafted in France in the 1970s and features vibrant hand-painted decoratio...

A stunning & superbly cast 19th century parcel gilt candelabrum in the Rococo taste, showing a sculptural central column of entwined bronze & parcel gilt bronze, rising from a pierce...

Brutalist Ceramic Candleholder – France, 1960s Description: This is a unique ceramic candleholder created in France in the 1960s, in the Brutalist style. Made in a deep brown glaze,...

Antique gilt wooden base Louis XVI, to use as You wish. ref. SN

An Important Pair of Louis XV Period French Ormolu Three Light Candelabra with 18th Century Chinese Foo Dogs An important pair of Louis XV period French ormolu three light candelabra, each centered by an 18th century Chinese terracotta foo dog mounted within an elaborate arrangement of mercury gilt bronze branches. The opposing male and female figures are modeled seated with raised heads, open mouths, exposed teeth, curled ears, and defined facial features. Their dark brown terracotta bodies are hand engraved with linear detailing through the fur and musculature, while small enamel accents are applied around the brows, necks, shoulders, and haunches. Each figure rests on a shaped gilt bronze platform surrounded by scrolling Rococo ornament. From behind the figures rise three asymmetrically arranged ormolu branches formed as curved stems with applied leaves. Each branch terminates in a foliate candle nozzle above a spreading arrangement of modeled leaves and berries. The composition combines Chinese ceramic figures with French mid 1700s Parisian gilt bronze mounts, a form of luxury decorative mounting associated with French interiors of the Louis XV period. The ormolu structure is assembled from numerous separately cast sections, consistent with the construction of French gilt bronze objects of the 18th century. The bases are built from individual scrolling elements joined around an upper platform, with projecting feet formed from molded C scrolls, leaf forms, and pierced sections. The branches are likewise cast in separate lengths and joined at structural points around the central figure. Large acanthus leaves wrap around the curved stems, while smaller leaves and buds appear at the junctions. The candle nozzles are cast with raised Rococo foliage and fluted vertical divisions. Examination of the undersides reveals visible sand casting texture, surface irregularities, and unevenness associated with period bronze casting methods. These areas were not intended for display and retain evidence of the casting and finishing process that is less visible on the worked exterior surfaces. The original surface is mercury gilded, or ormolu, the traditional French method in which a gold and mercury amalgam was applied to bronze before heating removed the mercury and left the gold bonded to the surface. The remaining gilding follows the modeled contours of the cast bronze, including the recessed veins of the leaves, molded borders of the bases, and raised details of the candle cups. Variations in the surface and areas of wear allow the underlying bronze to appear in places, while the protected recesses retain deeper gilding. The combination of separately cast components, hand chased surfaces, mercury gilding, and visible sand casting beneath the bases corresponds with Parisian bronze production of the mid 1700s. The Chinese terracotta figures date to the 18th century and were incorporated into the French mounts as central sculptural elements. Each foo dog is separately modeled and hand finished, with incised lines defining the body, legs, tail, and facial features. The male and female figures form a related opposing pair rather than exact duplicates. Their individual modeling, dark fired surface, engraved decoration, and applied enamel details remain clearly visible against the surrounding ormolu. The French bronze mounts were designed around the dimensions of the Chinese figures, with the branches rising behind and around each animal while leaving the bodies exposed from multiple viewpoints. The pairing of 18th century Chinese figures...

An elegant pair of solid turned-wood candlesticks featuring a beautiful dark brown patina that highlights the wood's natural grain. Their balanced silhouette and generous forms evoke...

French, pair of silvered bronze Louis XV style candlesticks. Typical of the Rocaille style, also known as Baroque or Rococo style which reached its zenith in the 18th century, durin...

Tripod candlestick in cast iron with a brutalist design, made in France in the 1960s. This sculptural piece in black cast iron captivates with its robust lines and handcrafted aesth...

Pair of large Rococo style gilt-bronze and marble candelabra French, Late 19th Century Measures: height 106cm, width 46/53cm, depth 23cm These superb antique candelabra were mad...

Antique gilt wooden little base Louis XVI: to use as You wish. SN.

An elegant and most charming pair of French 19th century Louis XVI st. Ormolu candelabras. This wonderful pair of two arm candelabras is raised by circular bases with an elegant Rais...

A pair of French Charles X period ormolu and painted bronze four-light candelabra from the early 19th century with sculptures of the Olympian gods Apollo, god of music and Diana, goddess of hunting. Modeled after the famous antique Roman sculptures...

A pair of French Louis XVI candlesticks from the late 18th century. The stems and bases are made of white Carrara marble, while the fittings are burnished gilded bronze. The base is ...

An elegant and high quality pair of French mid 19th century Louis XVI st. Glass, Ormolu and white Carrara marble candelabras. Each stunning three arm candelabra is raised on a white ...

Pair of French Empire Silvered Bronze Candlesticks, 1820s A refined pair of Empire candlesticks crafted in silvered bronze, dating from France, circa 1820s. These elegant pieces d...

This pair, are top quality 19th century interpretations of the 18th century originals, and their equal in every way but price. Each vase-shaped body is applied with crisply modelled ...

Decorate a shelf with this colorful pair of bird sculptures. Crafted in France circa 1920, each sculpture stands on a bronze dore base decorated with leaf and shell motifs over folia...

Pair Antique French Baccarat Crystal and Bronze D'Ore Girondoles or Candelabra, Circa 1880.

An elegant amber blown-glass candleholder, featuring fine bubbles suspended within the material. Its slender silhouette, circular base, and side handle give it an appearance that is ...

A VERY FINE PAIR OPPOSING PUTTO FIGURALS RAISING CORNUCOPIA WITH SEVEN-LIGHT CANDELABRA Paris, circa 1880 Gilded bronze, patinated bronze 29 1/2" H x 14" W x 14" D (approximate br...

French cast iron workshop candlestick, made in France in the 1950s. This sculptural piece in raw cast iron features a handcrafted design with an authentic, industrial character. Its...

These two sconces have been crafted in the Empire style, which was popularised by the French Emperor, Napoleon I. The Empire style is characterised by its grandeur and use of opulent...

An exquisite and finely detailed pair of French 19th century Louis XVI st. white Carrara marble and Ormolu candelabras. Each beautiful six arm candelabra is raised on a circular Ormolu stepped pedestal decorated by swaging garments, foliate designs, a beaded band, and supported by four floral designed feet. Atop the pedestal stands a white Carrara marble cherub dressed...

A Rare Pair of Ormolu-Mounted Bloodstone Two-Light Candlesticks, Resting on Jasper Bases, Circa 1790 Transport yourself to the pinnacle of historical elegance with this extraordinar...

Double branched silver candlestick Dimensions: 15.5” H x 10.5” W x 5.5” D Base diameter 5.5”.

A wonderful pair of French empire doré bronze neoclassical figural candlesticks.

A very fine and unusual pair of French patinated bronze two branch figural candelabra. Quite superb modelling to the two individual figures. Standing upon tri-form base decorated wit...

Charming pair of silver-plated candlesticks dating from the early 20th century, inspired by the elegant decorative vocabulary of the Louis XVI style. Their slender silhouette is enh...

Pair of brutalist bronzed metal candleholders. Slight variation between the two.