Candelabra and Candlesticks
May 2026
These objects are decorative lighting fixtures designed to hold multiple candles, crafted from various materials including metal, glass, and wood across European cultures from the 18th-19th centuries.
53 objects · 4 institutions

Candelabra
Art Institute of Chicago
19th century

Candelabra
Art Institute of Chicago
1780/1800

Candelabra
Art Institute of Chicago
1780/1800

Candelabra
Art Institute of Chicago
1780/1800

Candelabra
Art Institute of Chicago
1780/1800

Candelabra
Art Institute of Chicago
c. 1840/50

Candelabra
Art Institute of Chicago
c. 1840/50

Candelabra (1 of 2)
Cleveland Museum of Art
c. 1790–1795

Candelabra (2 of 2)
Cleveland Museum of Art
c. 1790–1795

Candelabra (One of a Pair)
Art Institute of Chicago
c. 1860

Candelabra (One of a Pair)
Art Institute of Chicago
c. 1860

Candelabrum
Cleveland Museum of Art
1757–58

Candelabrum
Cleveland Museum of Art
c. 1780–1785

Candelabrum
Cleveland Museum of Art
1757–1758

Candelabrum
Art Institute of Chicago
1839–51

Candelabrum
Cleveland Museum of Art
c. 1780–1785

Candelabrum
Cleveland Museum of Art
c. 1800

Candelabrum
Cleveland Museum of Art
c. 1750

Candelabrum
Art Institute of Chicago
1700–20

Candelabrum
Art Institute of Chicago
c. 1770

Candelabrum
Cleveland Museum of Art
c. 1800

Candelabrum
Art Institute of Chicago
c. 1680

Candelabrum (one of a pair)
Metropolitan Museum of Art
ca. 1785

Candelabrum Pair
Cleveland Museum of Art
1757–1758

Candelabrum Pair
Cleveland Museum of Art
c. 1780–1785

Candelabrum with Parrot (Candelabrum)
Cleveland Museum of Art
c. 1750

Candelabrum with Parrot (Candelabrum)
Cleveland Museum of Art
c. 1750

Candelabrums
Cleveland Museum of Art
c. 1800

Cann
Art Institute of Chicago
1755–85

Cannister
Cleveland Museum of Art
1715

Cannister
Cleveland Museum of Art
1715

Cannister (lid)
Cleveland Museum of Art
1715

Chandelier
Art Institute of Chicago
c. 1750

Gasolier
Art Institute of Chicago
c. 1880

Music Stand
Cleveland Museum of Art
c. 1775–1790

Pair of Candelabra
Art Institute of Chicago
c. 1880

Pair of Candelabra
Art Institute of Chicago
1700/25

Pair of Candelabra
Art Institute of Chicago
1835/40

Pair of Candelabra
Cleveland Museum of Art
1887–90

Pair of Candelabra
Cleveland Museum of Art
c. 1790–95

Pair of Candelabra
Art Institute of Chicago
c. 1789

Pair of Candelabra
Art Institute of Chicago
1757/58

Pair of Candelabra
GETTY
about 1785

Pair of Candelabra
GETTY
about 1775

Pair of Eight Light Candelabra
Art Institute of Chicago
c. 1785 or 19th century

Pair of Sinumbra Lamps
Art Institute of Chicago
c. 1827–31

Pair of Standing Candelabra
GETTY
about 1784–1786

Pair of two-light candelabra
Metropolitan Museum of Art
ca. 1745–55

Stand for Candelabrum (Torchère)
Art Institute of Chicago
c.1685–90

Stand for Candelabrum (Torchère)
Art Institute of Chicago
c.1685–90

Ten-light Grecian-style candelabrum (one of a pair)
Metropolitan Museum of Art
probably ca. 1857–75

Two Candelabra
Art Institute of Chicago
c. 1835

Two Candelabra
Art Institute of Chicago
1780–1800