Candelabra

What a Candelabra Is — and Why Tables Love Them

A candelabra is a single stand carrying multiple candles on branched arms, which makes it the rare centerpiece that adds height, symmetry, and light in one object. This collection covers the classic forms: the gold brass candelabra with 5 curved arms (22″H), a gold aluminum stand at 24″H, scroll-metal designs in gray and white, and rustic metal holders carrying 6 glass votives each. Because the arms lift the flames above eye-level clutter, a candelabra lights faces around a table the way a flat row of candles can’t.

Sizing: Dinner Table, Console, or Statement Corner

Height is the buying decision. Tabletop range — roughly 16″ to 24″ — covers dinner-party duty: the distressed white metal candelabra (16″ x 19″), the silver aluminum stand (16″ x 16″ x 24″), and the 22″H five-arm brass. The candelabra-with-bowl designs stretch taller, at 33″ x 18.5″ and 39″ x 21″ in gold and silver aluminum, and belong on consoles, buffets, and entry tables where nobody needs to see over them. Wide horizontal pieces — the gray scroll vintage design at 18″ x 3″ x 6″ and the white metal scroll at 23″ x 18″ — run down the center of long tables instead of up.

Finishes and Formats: Gold, Silver, Distressed, and Wood

The palette here stays deliberately classic: gold brass and gold aluminum for warmth, silver aluminum for cool-toned rooms, distressed white and gray scrollwork for farmhouse and vintage settings, and a black-and-brown mango wood 5-pillar design that bridges into pillar candle holder territory. The votive designs — rustic metal and rustic silver, each with 6 glass cups — take tealights rather than tapers, so they’re the easiest to keep stocked. Pair whichever finish you choose with matching serving metal from the kitchen and dining collection and the table reads as one scheme. The parent candle holders page compares all five holder families.