A candelabra is a multi-branched candelstick for use on a large table. In addition to the central stem, they may have between two and six branches.

Long ago made redundant through electrification, their purpose these days is decorative. They were sometimes made in sets of two or more, although very few sets with more than two candelabra have survived.

Most commonly they were made in silver and silver plate from the mid 17th century, but other materials used were ceramic and pewter. Silver candelabra often had a flame shaped finial that fitted in each candle socket when the more...

A garniture usually consists of a set of matching but not identical ornaments, usually elaborately made of bronze, gilt bronze, spelter or brass. The ornaments are commonly covered or uncovered urns, candelabra, vases, tazze or statuary, that are more decorative than practical. If only two ornaments are present, the set may have originally been part of a clock garniture, from which the clock has been separated.

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A C B & S, Sheffield, silver on copper three branch candelabra

Sheffield Silver on Copper Candelabra with Three Branches

A C B & S, Sheffield, silver on copper three branch candelabra

A pair of gilt bronze figural candelabra in the neoclassical…

Neoclassical Putti Candelabra with Marble Bases

A pair of gilt bronze figural candelabra in the neoclassical manner, 19th century, comprising a pair of girl and boy putti with grapevine head bands holding vegetal branches with floral wax pans and stiff leaf sconces, raised on marble bases with fret and…

Pair of Guild of Handicraft sterling silver candelabra, hand…

Guild of Handicraft Sterling Silver Candelabra Pair

Pair of Guild of Handicraft sterling silver candelabra, hand hammered with 2 scrolling branches, tapering column with urn finial to the top on wide domed foot, London 1962, approx 1331 grams..21 cm high and 25 W, important Arts & Crafts makers in London…

A pair of French marble and brass five branch candelabra, late…

French Marble and Brass Candelabra, Late 19th Century

A pair of French marble and brass five branch candelabra, late 19th century each with a fluted cylindrical salmon toned marble stem raised on a stepped square marble base with toupie feet, with four scrolled leafy arms and a central branch supporting…

A pair of French seven light bronze candelabra, circa 1870 each…

French Bronze Candelabra with Foliage Decoration

A pair of French seven light bronze candelabra, circa 1870 each with a spiral twist knopped stem decorated with trailing foliage engraving, rising to six foliate cast arms with floriform sconces, centered by a further sconce, on a cast triangular pierced…

A German .800 silver candelabrum, maker's mark of Beck Johann,…

German Silver Candelabrum with Cornucopia Arms

A German .800 silver candelabrum, maker's mark of Beck Johann, Schwabisch Gmund, circa 1920s set with central branch flanked by a pair of cornucopia arms, one arm as found, raised on a fluted and domed oval weighted base, marked to the base. Total weight…

Baccarat, mille Nuits crystal candelabra, with five arms each…

Baccarat Mille Nuits Crystal Candelabra with Dangling Arrow-Head Crystals

Baccarat, mille Nuits crystal candelabra, with five arms each adorned with dangling arrow-head crystals, three of which terminating in candleholders, retain Baccarat acid stamp, in original crate, height 70 cm width 51 cm

A fine and large ormolu and Sevres style porcelain candelabrum,…

Sevres style porcelain candelabrum with ormolu mountings

A fine and large ormolu and Sevres style porcelain candelabrum, last quarter 19th century, of seven lights, the raised central light with a flamiform finial cap, the other lights on scrolling reeded and foliate branches radiating from the stem, the whole…

A pair of brass five arm candelabra with figural stems and claw…

Figural Brass Candelabra with Claw Foot Bases

A pair of brass five arm candelabra with figural stems and claw foot bases, height 56 cm

A Hardy Bros Birmingham hallmarked sterling silver three arm…

Sterling Silver Candelabrum by Hardy Bros, c1961

A Hardy Bros Birmingham hallmarked sterling silver three arm candelabrum, c1961, height 21.5 cm; weighted

A pair of Continental silver three branch candelabra, stamped…

Continental Silver Three Branch Candelabra Pair

A pair of Continental silver three branch candelabra, stamped '835', 18.5 cm high, 24.5 cm wide, 756 grams total

A pair of French Empire gilt bronze mounted candelabra, 19th…

French Empire Gilt Bronze Candelabra with Marble Columns

A pair of French Empire gilt bronze mounted candelabra, 19th century, the five light candelabra with rosso antico marble effect columns and raised on lion's paw feet, 62 cm high

An impressive pair of white metal five light figural candelabra,…

Empire-inspired Figural Candelabra with Maidens and Ram's Head Motifs

An impressive pair of white metal five light figural candelabra, of Empire inspiration, each featuring a maiden in antique attire holding a slender stem issuing scrolls and bud like sconces, raised on socles and squared bases with ram's head motifs and…

A pair of gilt bronze figural candelabra, 19th century,…

Gilt Bronze Grape Harvest Candelabra

A pair of gilt bronze figural candelabra, 19th century, emblematic of the grape harvest with children holding cast grape vines each issuing branches supporting floriate sconces, raised on elliptical marble bases trimmed with grape vines, 24 cm high, 17 cm…

Candelabra set, c.19th century, Sheffield silver plate, pair of…

19th Century Sheffield Silver Plate Candelabra Set with Candlesticks

Candelabra set, c.19th century, Sheffield silver plate, pair of three arm candelabra, with foliate decoration and, pair of candlesticks to match, candelabra height 50 cm, candlestick height 30 cm

A sterling silver three arm candelabrum, height 27.5 cm

27.5 cm Sterling Silver Three Arm Candelabrum

A sterling silver three arm candelabrum, height 27.5 cm

An impressive pair of antique three branch Sheffield Plated…

19th Century Sheffield Plated Candelabra Pair: Impressive Antique Lighting

An impressive pair of antique three branch Sheffield Plated candelabra, 19th century, 59.5 cm high, 45 cm wide each

A pair of vintage putti figural three branch candelabra with…

Vintage Gilt Putti Candelabra: Impressive 122cm High, 20th Century

A pair of vintage putti figural three branch candelabra with gilt painted finish, 20th century, an impressive 122 cm high

A pair of Charles X ormolu and Verd antique serpentine…

Charles X ormolu and Verd antique serpentine candelabra, circa 1830

A pair of Charles X ormolu and Verd antique serpentine six-light candelabra, circa 1830, in neo-classical manner, each with a raised central light with removable flamiform finial surrounded by five further lights raised on a triangular column with a…

A pair of French Empire gilt metal table candelabra, each with…

A pair of French Empire gilt metal table candelabra, each with three curving arms flanking the central disc platform supporting a further conforming nozzle, swag hanging chains and winged supports highlight the top, the base with three scrolling feet with…

A magnificent pair of Neoclassical ormolu candelabra, by Henry…

A magnificent pair of Neoclassical ormolu candelabra, by Henry Dasson, French, circa 1885, heavy gauge candelabra embellished with festoons, husk and stiff leaf motifs, signed and dated to foot, 34.5 cm high. Other Notes: Henry Dasson (1825?1896) was a…

A pair of Napoleon III gilt bronze and tortoiseshell five…

A pair of Napoleon III gilt bronze and tortoiseshell five branch candelabra, third quarter 19th century, the square section bulbous stems veneered in tortoiseshell and inlaid in boulle style, issuing a central stem and three leafy branches, each with…

A pair of very fine quality gilt-bronze and bronze candelabra,…

A pair of very fine quality gilt-bronze and bronze candelabra, attributed to Pierre-Philippe Thomire (1751-1843), French, early 19th century. Provenance: Partridge, New Bond Street, London, circa 1986. The Estate of Judith and Bruce Terry, Teychell, 16…

A pair of extraordinary ormolu candelabra. French 19th century.…

A pair of extraordinary ormolu candelabra. French 19th century. Provenance: The private collection of Violet Duleau, South-Yarra galleries, Melbourne. Gifted to Private Collection Melbourne. Then gifted to our current vendor, Melbourne. These…

A pair of Charles X bronze and giltmetal six-light candelabra,…

A pair of Charles X bronze and giltmetal six-light candelabra, each in the form of a classical tripod issuing a reeded column supporting the cornucopia candle-arms with a central flaming urn, on Siena marble base with bronze scroll feet. Height 78 cm

A late Victorian silver plated five light candelabrum,…

A late Victorian silver plated five light candelabrum, profusely moulded with leaves, rose hips and flowers, each socket with removable drip pan, the base with three lion mask, shell and scroll feet, height 58 cm.

A pair of antique French candelabra garnitures, green onyx and…

A pair of antique French candelabra garnitures, green onyx and spelter, 19th century, (poor condition), 60 cm high

Pair of French gilt bronze candelabra, 19th century, with four…

Pair of French gilt bronze candelabra, 19th century, with four foliate cast candle arms above a fluted column and a circular base cast with floral motifs (2), height 47.5 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney

A pair of Italian giltwood and polychrome painted blackamoor…

A pair of Italian giltwood and polychrome painted blackamoor candelabra, early 20th century the carved parcel-gilt blackamoor figures, each standing on a rockwork base, wearing a turban and ostrich feather dress, and holding aloft a cornucopia issuing and…

A pair of impressive Victorian silver plate six-light banquet…

A pair of impressive Victorian silver plate six-light banquet candelabra, Elkington & Co., Birmingham, 1853 and 1854, each with a raised central light surrounded by five further lights on outswept arms, modelled as a woody grape vine rising from a…

A pair of Empire style bronze and gilt metal twin-light cupid…

Empire Style Cupid Candelabra Pair, Late 19th Century

A pair of Empire style bronze and gilt metal twin-light cupid candelabra, late 19th century each cast as the winged figure of cupid, holding aloft the two branches supporting the nozzles, raised on a sphere and engine-turned tapering pedestal with…

A pair of Elizabeth II sterling silver three-light candelabra,…

1956 London Sterling Silver Three-Light Candelabra Pair by Hardy Brothers

A pair of Elizabeth II sterling silver three-light candelabra, 1956 London, with maker's mark for Hardy Brothers the elegant pair of Georgian design, raised on square stepped bases with canted corners, with removable the candelabra branch segment and…

Pair of candelabra, Italian Brevettato style, Baroque rouge…

Italian Brevettato Style Candelabra: Baroque Marble & Brass Lions

Pair of candelabra, Italian Brevettato style, Baroque rouge marble & brass, seven arm with swag garlands & lion paw base, applied putti decoration, stamped to base, height 61 cm

A pair of antique French gilt bronze three branch candelabra,…

Antique French Gilt Bronze Three Branch Candelabra, 19th Century

A pair of antique French gilt bronze three branch candelabra, 19th century, very attractive and petite proportions 23 cm high

A pair of brass griffin candlesticks, a lion candelabra, plus a…

Brass griffin and lion candlesticks, 19th/20th century collection

A pair of brass griffin candlesticks, a lion candelabra, plus a brass candlestick, 19th/20th century, (4 items), the largest 24 cm high

A pair of vintage bronze Five-Light candelabra, mid 20th…

Vintage Bronze Five-Light Candelabra Pair, Neoclassical Mid 20th Century

A pair of vintage bronze Five-Light candelabra, mid 20th century of knopped form with tapering stems issuing four scrolling arms supporting foliate dishes and sconces, decorated with neoclassical elements. Height 31 cm

Art Nouveau candelabra, two tone brass and pewter three branch…

Floral Embossed Brass and Pewter Art Nouveau Candelabra

Art Nouveau candelabra, two tone brass and pewter three branch candelabra decorated with embossed floral decorations. Height 43 cm

Pair Elkington & Co. Egyptian revival style bronze candelabra.…

Pair Elkington & Co. Egyptian revival style bronze candelabra. Late 19th century, height 65 cm

A sterling silver three branch candelabra, John Kirsten Baily,…

A sterling silver three branch candelabra, John Kirsten Baily, London, 1948

A pair of Napoleon III gilt bronze four-light candelabra, late…

A pair of Napoleon III gilt bronze four-light candelabra, late 19th century with three curving arms and a central stem sheathed in foliage, each supporting dishes and sconces, raised on a pierced scrolled support upon a shaped base with on openwork…