Crystal Candle Holders

Let There Be Light

We have a fascination with crystals. In the olden days, crystal objects from jewelry to home decor items were so expensive that only the upper echelons of society could afford to purchase them. Such a tradition of exclusivity persists even today with crystals being seen as embodiment of elegance, sophistication and timeless style.

Fortunately, however, crystals are now more affordable albeit without losing its allure as desirable objects for the home and office. Thus, you will see crystal candle holders being sold in stores and sites for a wide variety of applications from the living room to the dining room in the house and from the conference rooms to the reception areas of office buildings.

Lest you think that such common use will make crystal objects seem, well, very common as to lose their exclusivity, think again. Your crystal votive and candle holders will attract attention more than the other home decor items in the house for the simple reason that light just seems to shine off them. Now, if you actually light the candles, said light will be magnified a hundredfold.

Here are a few examples of crystal candle holders that you can purchase from this and other sites. Keep in mind that each one will look perfect set on a table, on the wall or even hanging from the ceiling but it is up to you where it will, indeed, be the perfect place to show them off. Experiment, explore and express your crystal style!

Godinger Wellington Crystal Candelabra

The Godinger Silver Company was established in 1972 by Arnold Godinger and William Lefkowitz in New York. In more than 30 years of existence, it has offered and continues to offer high-quality crystal giftware for its customers from around the world. Aside from crystal items, however, Godinger also offers stainless, silver and metal giftware such that many of its products like the crystal candle holders are combinations of these materials.

One of its more popular products is the Wellington 5-light crystal candelabra that, as is true for all candelabras, look best on top of a table, or the fireplace mantel or any flat surface. It is made from beautifully-crafted heavy crystal with a flared base providing for stability. With its 1 central pillar from which 4 twisted metal arms adorned with crystal teardrops branch out, you can place 5 candles on the candelabra to add a touch of dramatic elegance to your formal dining table.

Marquis by Waterford Candle Holders

When you hear of crystal candle holders from Waterford, you are assured of only the highest quality products that will last for generations to come. Such is the Waterford prestige that many of its chandeliers can be found in places like the Westminster Abbey and Windsor Castle in England as well as the Kennedy Center and the New Year's Eve Ball in the United States.

Now, when you combine the prestige of Waterford with the style of Marquis, you have the Marquis by Waterford Treviso 8-inch candle holders in sets of 2. The companies merged in 1991 to create more modern designs of crystal products, thus, combining the timeless elegance of crystal combined with a contemporary touch.

The Treviso candle holders are crafted from the finest leaded crystal. It is square and geometric, which makes for a clean and contemporary but still classic design lending itself well to modern decor. And in this day and age where modernity with a touch of Old World class is the trend, you have just found the perfect crystal candle holders for your modern lifestyle.

Biedermann Sons Glass Bobeche Candle Rings with White Pattern, Set of 12

Yet another American pride, Biedermann & Sons, Inc., specializes in the manufacture of jewelry and decorative ornaments made from various materials like gold, silver and brass as well as crystals. It is headquartered in Northfield, Illinois in the United States.

An excellent representation of the company reputation is the Bobeche Candle Rings with White Pattern, which comes in sets of 12. The candle holders definitely adds a dramatic flair to the room while ensuring that it retains a functionality few other candle holders can boast of. The circular design at the bottom ensures that wax drippings are contained while the delicate white pattern lends gracefulness to the whole ensemble.

Indeed, crystal candle holders add light to the place and the occasion in so many ways. So, light them up and spread the light of elegance, style and drama.