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Mid-Century Modern Scandinavian Folding Candle Holder in Rosewood
By Lauritz Jensen
Located in Courbevoie, FR
Mid-Century Modern Scandinavian folding candle holder in rosewood by Laurits Jensen. Perfect
Category
Vintage 1950s Danish More Candle Holders
Materials
Rosewood
Freeform Metallic Glazed 'Folded' Studio Pottery Candle Holder
Located in Tilburg, NL
Freeform Metallic Glazed 'Folded' studio pottery candle holder. Early 20th century.
Very unusual
Category
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Candlesticks
Materials
Pottery
Mid-Century Modern Folding Brass Candelabra
Located in Cincinnati, OH
Mid-Century Danish Modern Articulating Brass Candelabra
Holds 6 tapers
Category
Mid-20th Century Candelabras
Materials
Brass
19th Century French Music Stand with Candle Holders
Located in Greven, DE
are fold-out bronze candle holders on the left and right.
Condition:
Beautiful, refurbished condition
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Music Stands
Materials
Mahogany
Walnut wood dressing table: drawers, marble top and folding mirror, Italy
Located in Cuneo, Italy (CN)
with candle holder, original from the 19th century, from Piedmont (Italy).
Measurements cm w 60 x H 130
Category
Antique 19th Century Italian Dressers
Materials
Carrara Marble
H 51.19 in W 31.5 in D 19.69 in
Late Edo period chest of drawers for sewing
Located in CARLTON, AU
top is foldable with a candle holder revealed at the same time to suit situ accordingly.
Drawers
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Edo Furniture
Materials
Cedar
Antique French Poudreuse
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Charming painted small dressing table with fold down mirror, pull-out candle holder with leather
Category
Antique 19th Century French Vanities
Materials
Wood
19th Century High-Adjustable Music Stand, France
Located in Greven, DE
brass knob. There are fold-out candle holders on the left and right.
Condition: Beautiful, refurbished
Category
Antique 19th Century French Musical Instruments
Materials
Wood
Late 18th Century Transformable Table or Music Stand, Attributed: Canabas Paris
By Joseph Canabas
Located in Greven, DE
castors, toothed mouldings, movable candle holders and folding desks is typical here.
Although the piece
Category
Antique Late 18th Century French Tables
Materials
Mahogany
H 45.28 in W 38.19 in D 29.93 in
Mid-Century Modern Articulating Teak and Brass Folding Candleholder
By Lauritz Jensen, Dansk
Located in North Hollywood, CA
teak wood 3 sections multi level folding candle holder.
Articulating Danish modern design candle
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Candlesticks
Materials
Brass
1970s Folding Sculptural Wood and Brass Candle Holder for 9 Modern Splay
By Dansk
Located in Chula Vista, CA
Candle holder
1970s Modern Sculptural Splayed Folding Wood Brass Candle Holder for 9
4.88 tall x
Category
Vintage 1970s Mid-Century Modern More Candle Holders
Materials
Brass
1950s Tommi Parzinger Folding Brass Candelabra 6 Arm
By Tommi Parzinger
Located in Chula Vista, CA
AMBIANIC presents
Vintage Brass 6 arm Candelabra Candle Holder Folding
Attributed to Tommi
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Candelabras
Materials
Brass
1960s Wainberg Brutalist Brass Tri-Fold Menorah
By Wainberg Israel
Located in Norwalk, CT
A sculptural midcentury Brutalist style brass Menorah candleholder by Wainberg, made in Israel. Two bolted hinges and three sections allows for several different configurations. This...
Category
Vintage 1960s Israeli Mid-Century Modern Candelabras
Materials
Brass
Wainberg Brutalist Brass Tri-Fold Menorah, circa 1960
By Paul Evans, Wainberg Israel
Located in San Juan Capistrano, CA
Wainberg sculptural brass candelabra / candleholder / menorah. circa 1960.
Two bolted hinges and three sections allows for several different configurations.
Category
20th Century Israeli Mid-Century Modern Candelabras
Materials
Brass
Danish Modern Folding Candleholder in Wood and Aluminium, 1960s
By Lauritz Jensen
Located in Vordingborg, DK
Classic Danish midcentury designed in wood and aluminium by Laur. Jensen wooden wares. Labeled and imprinted by maker.
Fine vintage condition.
Category
Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Candelabras
Materials
Aluminum
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Folding Candle Holder For Sale on 1stDibs
With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the folding candle holder you’re looking for. Each folding candle holder for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, brass and wood. Find 68 options for an antique or vintage folding candle holder now, or shop our selection of 16 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer folding candle holder, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. A folding candle holder, designed in the mid-century modern, modern or Scandinavian Modern style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. You’ll likely find more than one folding candle holder that is appealing in its simplicity, but DAY Studio, Lauritz Jensen and Émile Guillemin produced versions that are worth a look.
How Much is a Folding Candle Holder?
Prices for a folding candle holder can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $51 and can go as high as $55,851, while the average can fetch as much as $760.
Questions About Folding Candle Holder
- 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023How 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.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021Hurricane 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.
- 1stDibs ExpertJune 30, 2023The 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.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022What 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.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022One 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.
- 1stDibs ExpertJune 15, 2023Some 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.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022What 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.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 31, 2023What 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.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 3, 2023What 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?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021Because 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 ExpertMay 5, 2023You 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.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A 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.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 17, 2023What 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.
- 1stDibs ExpertNovember 2, 2021A 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.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023To 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.
- 1stDibs ExpertOctober 15, 2024To tell if a silver candle holder is real, find out if a magnet is attracted to it. Solid sterling silver and fine silver aren't magnetic. However, some silver plate candle holders may be. Silver plate is the term for items made of base metal and then finished with a layer of genuine silver. If the magnet sticks to your candle holders, they may be silver plate or constructed out of a different material. If you'd like an expert's assistance with the identification process, consult a certified appraiser or knowledgeable antique dealer. Find a variety of candle holders on 1stDibs.