Term generally applied to a variety of devices having either a single spike or one or more candle sockets to hold candles; sometimes having drips to catch wax, push-ups and other devices for removing the stub, or adjustable features for controlling the position of the flame.
AAT
300037583
alpine candleholders
bouillotte lamps
bucket lamps
candelabras
candle holder
candlestands (lighting devices)
candlesticks
chambersticks
clip candleholders
girandoles
prickets
spring candleholders
student candle lamps
taper holders
12yrs ago
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