French Candle Holders

Pair of crystal Ravelina candle holder made by Lalique. Simply stunning. Signed and with original Lalique stamp.

A spectacular and richly detailed true pair of French 19th century Louis XV st. Ormolu candelabras. Each stunning nine arm candelabra is raised on claw feet below richly chased Ormol...

Set of early 20th century french Neoclassical 9-light silvered bronze candelabra with marble base By: Unknown Material: marble, metal, silver, stone, bronze, copper Technique: cast,...

19th century silvered bronze sculpture, Bear with an umbrella, signed Fratin. This exquisite silvered bronze sculpture by Christophe Fratin is a perfect representation of 19th-centur...

This is an elegant pair of 19th century four-candle French ormolu candelabra depicting playful cherubs.

Add a touch of opulence to your interior with this exquisite pair of antique Louis XVI style candelabras. Crafted in France circa 1870, each tall candelabra features a finely fluted...

A delightful pair of brass open barley twist candlesticks, hand crafted in France, from the late 19th century. Quite heavy and of fantastic quality regardless of the expected patina,...

Pair of candlesticks made of burnished and fire-gilt bronze. The spouts are surrounded by three satyr masks crowned by flames. The pyramidal shaft is decorated with torchbearers in r...

Enhance your home décor with this exquisite pair of stunning large solid bronze 19th-century draped figural maidens candleabra. These antique masterpieces feature beautifully sculpte...

This three-piece clock and candelabra set is formed of malachite and is fitted with gilt and patinated bronze mounts. The malachite base of th...

French wrought iron work from the 1970s. Signed sculptural candlestick/candleholder. Unique handcrafted piece. French decoration in the manner of Michel Anasse, Sido, and François T...

A pair of double candle holders with caryatids and a round base. Stamped on the bottom ‘A. C.’ with a grasshopper and ‘doubl.’

Pair of five-light candelabras in glass and crystal. It is composed of four arms and an upper post. The shafts are ringed and the feet decorated with gadroons. The ensemble is decora...

Impressive large vintage iron five arm candelabra from France. Thin curved arms with beautiful scroll detail on a four leg iron base. Original fini...

This graceful pair of French crystal candelabra features tall, tapered spike-form finials with paneled sides. The pieces have scrolling bronz...

French pair of antique bronze neoclassical ornate candleabra having rouge and black marble two tone bases, decorative chains adorning the 6 arms with central removeable finial that m...

The candlesticks mésanges were created by R.Lalique in 1943 in white glass . The candlesticks are in excellent condition with a brown patina . They are hand signed in script letter...

Imperial Elephant Candelabrum Europe, Early 20th Century Height: 34 in. Width: 17 in. Depth: 15 in. Materials: Patinated Bronze, Semi-Precious Stone, Colored Glass Provenance: Priv...

Pair of candelabras in gilded bronze and blue Sèvres porcelain dating from the end of the 19th century. Vases adorned with branches of roses and different flowers (a few pistils miss...

PAIR OF GILT AND PATINATED CHARLES X CANDLESTICKS Raised on animal paws circa first half of the 19th century ref. 407RYG09P 13 1/8" H x 5 1/8" W x 4 1/2" D A lovely pair of cand...

Very decorative pair of French midcentury ceramic candle stands from Vallauris. The stunning variations of green and accentuating colors are very pleasing to the eye, interesting d...

Charming pair of orientalist candlesticks in Algerian ribboned onyx and gilded bronze, with a barrel in the shape of a molded column. The binet, the central ring and the square base ...

Pair Louis XVI  Ormolu Bronze Horse Handled Urn Candlesticks. French Empire-Directoire Period patinated urn form candlesticks with ormolu mounts, Ottoman influenced horsehead handles...

Pair of bronze candelabras, France 19th century. The Historicism candelabras have 7 candleholders. They are decorated with rocaille, lattice...

This antique girandole with matching lusters set are unsigned, but presumed to have originated from France and date to approximately 1890 and done in a Louis XVI style. The arms and ...

Pair of 18th Century Candlesticks An elegant and decorative pair of 18th-century French silver-plated bronze candlesticks with a classic and refined design. Each candlestick features...

An exquisite example of high-style Art Deco artisanry, this wrought iron, three-arm candelabra features a leaf-and-branch motif that is beautifully conceived and finely executed. Th...

At over three feet tall, this pair of silvered brass candlesticks would make impressive decorative accessories or light sources. Dating to the 1700s, these French candlesticks have a...

Illuminating Heritage: An Important "Exhibition" Pair of Ferdinand Barbedienne and Louis Constant Sevin Champleve Enamel and Ormolu Eight-Light Candelabra / Lamps In the realm of de...

Bronze, finely engraved and silvered. Chanelled columns with black patination, as holder for four sweeping candelabra arms. Measures: Diameter 33cm, height 62cm.

Pair of excellent early 19th century French empire gilt bronze candlesticks in the style of Claude Galle (1758-1815): A tapering stem with rich trelliswork relief divided into thr...

A superb pair of Gilt Bronze Candlesticks cast in the form of storks holding a single candle sconce in their beaks whilst balancing on turtles backs. The bases are stamped by the mak...

A pair of bronze candlesticks with the playful intimation of flames where the candles are placed. Stamped: MB Inscribed: M Bankowsky A designer and decorator for over 20 years, Mar...

These elegant candelabras have a wonderful spire in the center and beautiful cut crystal that shimmers in the candlelight. The Doré bronze center is intricately decorated with scroll...

A magnificent pair of Empire ormolu and patinated bronze figural ten-light candelabra Date: 19th century Origin: French Size: 40 inches high.

Motionless Light Double Candelabrum in Brass Resin by Atelier Ellery Limited Edition Of 8 Pieces. Dimensions: D 12 x W 35 x H 42 cm. Materials: Brass resin. Available in different f...

Pair of French Empire bronze dore 6 arm candelabras with 3 ram heads and 3 claw feet supported on a 6 sided triangular base. (PRICED AS Pair)

Pair 19th century French Napoleon III Period Bronze D'Or Rococo Candlesticks are a stunning work of the sculptor's art rendered in ormolu to literally last for centuries! The elabora...

Vintage French Neogothic Altar Torchère Candlestick Set w/ Black Porcelain These matching black porcelain candlesticks have bronze flourishes. The base of each candlestick has three...

Jacques Adnet, a French architect and designer, began his career at one of the first modern art workshops, La Maîtrise, directed by Maurice Dufrêne. In 1928, Jacques Adnet found hims...

This handsome pair of bronze candlesticks feature Classical motifs including acanthus leaves and reeded tapering shafts.

Elan Candlesticks by Pierre Salagnac Material: Bronze, black patina Dimensions: H 47,5 x 30 x 24 cm Year: 2024 Type: limited edition, signed Revealing the organic curves of nature ...

Marius Giuge (1909-1980) Vallauris - Large Enamelled Ceramic Candle Holder - Circa 1960" Large three-light candelabra composed of three coils ending in bobeches, in ceramic with an alkaline white glaze on dark brown. The object presents remarkable material work with a "sea foam" glaze. The organic and almost baroque forms of its arms evoke as much brutalist art as the free spirit of post-war French Mediterranean ceramics...

Direct from Paris, a magnificent pair of Louis XVI silver plate 3-candle candelabra by France's premier silversmith "Christofle - Gallia Collection", meticulously restored to near new condition, includes two anti-tarnish storage wraps for easy storage, you can't go wrong buying quality, circa early 1900s. The French silversmithing brand Christofle stands as a paragon of artistry, quality, and timeless sophistication in the world of fine silverware. Founded in 1830 by Charles Christofle, the company has built a reputation for exquisite craftsmanship and pioneering innovation. Over nearly two centuries, Christofle has become synonymous with opulence, earning the favor of royalty, securing prestigious awards, and adorning homes and dining tables worldwide. From their revolutionary silver-plating processes to their dazzling silver plate candelabra, Christofle’s creations epitomize the pinnacle of silversmithing artistry. Charles Christofle’s foray into silversmithing began when he took over his wife’s family jewelry workshop. His entrepreneurial vision and artistic sensibilities allowed him to transform the modest enterprise into a global luxury brand. Early on, Christofle recognized the demand for high-quality yet affordable silverware, leading him to explore innovative methods for producing silver-plated items. This ingenuity was paired with a deep commitment to artistry, ensuring that every piece bore the hallmarks of French elegance and meticulous craftsmanship. Christofle’s philosophy of blending tradition with innovation set the company apart. In 1842, Charles Christofle obtained an exclusive license for the electroplating process developed by the English inventors George and Henry Elkington. This technology allowed the company to produce silver-plated goods of unparalleled quality and durability, democratizing the availability of fine silverware. The decision to adopt and refine this technique marked the beginning of Christofle’s ascent to global renown. The electroplating process revolutionized silversmithing by enabling the application of a thin layer of silver onto a base metal, typically copper or nickel silver. This innovation significantly reduced costs without compromising quality, making silverware accessible to a broader clientele. Christofle’s mastery of this technique elevated the art form, as their artisans meticulously ensured that every piece retained the luster, weight, and elegance of solid silver. Christofle’s silver plating involved several intricate steps, each requiring skill and precision. The base metal was first meticulously cleaned to ensure that the silver coating would adhere uniformly. The item was then submerged in an electrolytic bath, where an electric current deposited a fine layer of silver onto its surface. Finally, the piece underwent polishing and finishing, a process that demanded an artisan’s eye for detail and dedication to perfection. The company’s innovations did not stop at electroplating. Christofle continually refined their techniques, developing proprietary methods to enhance the durability and brilliance of their silverware. Their relentless pursuit of excellence ensured that Christofle pieces would retain their splendor for generations, cementing the brand’s reputation for quality and longevity. Christofle’s commitment to excellence quickly attracted the attention of European royalty and nobility. The brand’s association with regal splendor began in 1851, when Napoleon III appointed Christofle as the official purveyor of silverware to the French court. This prestigious commission marked a turning point in the company’s history, solidifying its status as a symbol of luxury and refinement. The French court’s endorsement opened the doors to further royal patronage across Europe and beyond. Christofle created bespoke silverware for monarchs, aristocrats, and heads of state, often crafting pieces that were as much works of art as functional items. Their designs graced palaces, embassies, and luxury liners, including the opulent dining rooms of the Titanic and the Orient Express. Among Christofle’s most notable commissions was the creation of the Sèvres table service for Napoleon III, a stunning collection that showcased the company’s technical prowess and artistic flair. The service featured intricate designs inspired by classical motifs, reflecting the grandeur and sophistication of the Second Empire. Christofle’s ability to seamlessly blend tradition with innovation ensured that their creations remained relevant and desirable, even as tastes and styles evolved. At the 1855 Exposition Universelle in Paris, Christofle was awarded a gold medal for their groundbreaking electroplating technique. This recognition underscored the company’s role as a pioneer in the field of silversmithing and solidified their reputation as a leader in luxury silverware. Subsequent exhibitions in London, Vienna, and Philadelphia further showcased Christofle’s mastery, earning them accolades for both technical innovation and artistic excellence. Christofle’s enduring appeal lies in their ability to strike a harmonious balance between form and function. Their pieces are not only visually stunning but also practical, reflecting the company’s commitment to creating silverware that enhances everyday life. This dedication to excellence has earned Christofle a place among the world’s most esteemed luxury brands. One of Christofle’s most iconic creations is their collection of silver plate candelabra. These masterpieces exemplify the company’s dedication to artistry and craftsmanship, serving as both functional lighting fixtures and decorative centerpieces. Christofle’s candelabra...

Pair of silvered bronze Art Nouveau candelabra with floral design by Georges de Feure for Galerie L' Art Nouveau in Paris, France 1901. These 3-light candelabra in silvered bronze ...

A neoclassical-form woman holding two candle arms with leaves and grapes surmounted on a rectangular base. Date: 19th century Origin: French Dimension: 24 1/2 in. x 9 in.

Solid bronze candelabra or candlestick from the 60's in the style of Felix Agostini's work. Brutalized four-branch candlestick in hammered bronze. Beautiful vintage look, with a very...

Pair of French gilt and patinated bronze wall lights French, 20th Century Height 103cm, width 50cm, depth 44cm Drawing inspiration from the sophisticated Empire style, these wall li...

Large candlestick from the 1950s by French ceramic artist Jean Derval. Candlestick with two arms holding 3 candles, glazed in white tones. A very rare, high-quality piece. Very fine ...

A French Ormolu and Patinated-Bronze ‘Chariot’ Three-pieces Clock Garniture Attributed to François Linke (1855 - 1946), Paris, Late 19th/ Century The clock representing a putto on ...

A Garniture de Cheminee by Japy Freres et Cie Constructed in two color gold ormolu, comprising a richly decorated mantle clock and two candelabra in ...

Pair Antique French Empire Gold Bronze Candelabra, Circa 1890.

This captivating pair of 19th-century French faience lion candleholders, crafted by the renowned Emile Gallé in 1880, embodies the artistry of the...

Excellent condition sculptural alabaster table lamp from the 1950s. This highly decorative and practical size table lamp is the type of applied arts that really lifts your spirit. T...

This French brutalist candlestick was made from bronze in the 1940s. bronze candle holder structure with two candle arms and a round foot. Beautiful vintage condition, with a very ni...

Pair of gilded and sculpted bronze candelabra with four branches each. The branches curve to form trumpets and foliated scrollwork on one end and sockets on the other end. The socket...

Candleholder crystal rock medium all in carved and crafted crystal rock, for 1 candle. Candle not included. Each piece is unique and the pieces are very slightly different from ea...

Tall, freestanding menorah-style candelabra. The lower section is carved from wood and the top is tin. Antique, burnished gold paint color.

Art Deco Wooden Base and Brass Candlestick whit Wooden Details, 1930s Cleaned and polished the wood has also...

There are a few items that are very difficult to pin a date on and this unusual pair of wrought iron candlesticks is a perfect example. What we do know, is that they were recently removed from a Chateau located in the Hills above Cannes in the south of France. Clearly the wrought iron candlesticks were made by an iron monger who had some talent. The expert at the French auction...