Candles
Altar candlestick
Altar candlesticks hold the candles used in the Catholic liturgical celebration of Mass.
Altar candlesticks hold the candles used in the Catholic liturgical celebration of Mass.
Angel chimes
Angel chimes also known as angel-abra are a form of Christmas decoration popular in Europe and North America.
Angel chimes also known as angel-abra are a form of Christmas decoration popular in Europe and North America.
Antonio Meucci
Antonio Santi Giuseppe Meucci (; 1808–1889) was an Italian-American inventor and a friend of the revolutionary Giuseppe Garibaldi.
Antonio Santi Giuseppe Meucci (; 1808–1889) was an Italian-American inventor and a friend of the revolutionary Giuseppe Garibaldi.
Bobèche
A bobèche is a cup or ring at the top of a candlestick, used to catch melted wax running down the side of the candle.
A bobèche is a cup or ring at the top of a candlestick, used to catch melted wax running down the side of the candle.
Candelabra
"Candelabra" is the traditional term for a set of multiple decorative candlesticks, each of which often holds a candle on each of multiple arms or branches connected to a column or pedestal.
"Candelabra" is the traditional term for a set of multiple decorative candlesticks, each of which often holds a candle on each of multiple arms or branches connected to a column or pedestal.
Candle
A candle is a solid block or cylinder of wax with an embedded wick, which is lit to provide light, and sometimes heat.
A candle is a solid block or cylinder of wax with an embedded wick, which is lit to provide light, and sometimes heat.
Candle clock
A candle clock is a thin candle with consistently spaced markings, that when burned, indicate the passage of periods of time.
A candle clock is a thin candle with consistently spaced markings, that when burned, indicate the passage of periods of time.
Candle problem
The candle problem or candle task, also known as Duncker's candle problem, is a cognitive performance test, measuring the influence of functional fixedness on a participant's problem...
The candle problem or candle task, also known as Duncker's candle problem, is a cognitive performance test, measuring the influence of functional fixedness on a participant's problem...
Candle snuffer
In modern times, a candle snuffer is an instrument used to extinguish burning candles.
In modern times, a candle snuffer is an instrument used to extinguish burning candles.
Candle warmer
A candle warmer is an electric warmer that melts a candle or scented wax to release its scent.
A candle warmer is an electric warmer that melts a candle or scented wax to release its scent.
Candlelight vigil
A candlelight vigil is an outdoor assembly of people carrying candles, held after sunset.
A candlelight vigil is an outdoor assembly of people carrying candles, held after sunset.
Candlepower
Candlepower (abbreviated as cp) is a now-obsolete unit which was used to express levels of light intensity in terms of the light emitted by a candle of specific size and constituents.
Candlepower (abbreviated as cp) is a now-obsolete unit which was used to express levels of light intensity in terms of the light emitted by a candle of specific size and constituents.
Candlestick
A candlestick, chamberstick, or candelabrum is a holder for one or more candles, used for illumination, rituals, or decorative purposes.
A candlestick, chamberstick, or candelabrum is a holder for one or more candles, used for illumination, rituals, or decorative purposes.
Chandlery
A chandlery was originally the office in a medieval household responsible for wax and candles, as well as the room in which the candles were kept.
A chandlery was originally the office in a medieval household responsible for wax and candles, as well as the room in which the candles were kept.
Dikirion and trikirion
Dikirion (δικήριον or δίκηρον) and trikirion (τρικήριον or τρίκηρον) are liturgical candlesticks, used by a bishop of the Eastern Orthodox and Greek-Catholic Churches to bless the clergy a...
Dikirion (δικήριον or δίκηρον) and trikirion (τρικήριον or τρίκηρον) are liturgical candlesticks, used by a bishop of the Eastern Orthodox and Greek-Catholic Churches to bless the clergy a...
Ear candling
Ear candling, also called ear coning or thermal-auricular therapy, is an alternative medicine practice claimed to improve general health and well-being by lighting one end of a hollo...
Ear candling, also called ear coning or thermal-auricular therapy, is an alternative medicine practice claimed to improve general health and well-being by lighting one end of a hollo...
Fairy lamp
Fairy lamps were a small, glass candle lamp that gained popularity during the 1880s and '90's.
Fairy lamps were a small, glass candle lamp that gained popularity during the 1880s and '90's.
Girandole
A Girandole (from French, in turn from Italian girandola) is an ornamental branched candlestick or lighting device often composed of several lights.
A Girandole (from French, in turn from Italian girandola) is an ornamental branched candlestick or lighting device often composed of several lights.
Gloucester Candlestick
The Gloucester Candlestick is an elaborately decorated English Romanesque gilt-bronze candlestick, now in the Victoria and Albert Museum in London.
The Gloucester Candlestick is an elaborately decorated English Romanesque gilt-bronze candlestick, now in the Victoria and Albert Museum in London.
Gurley Novelty
Gurley Novelty was a manufacturer primarily known for making holiday candles shaped like small figures.
Gurley Novelty was a manufacturer primarily known for making holiday candles shaped like small figures.
Hefner lamp
The Hefner lamp, or in German Hefnerkerze, is a flame lamp used in photometry that burns amyl acetate.
The Hefner lamp, or in German Hefnerkerze, is a flame lamp used in photometry that burns amyl acetate.
History of candle making
Candle making was developed independently in many countries throughout history.
Candle making was developed independently in many countries throughout history.
Julleuchter
A Julleuchter (; Yule lantern) or Turmleuchter (; tower lantern), is a "small earthenware candlestick, about 4" square at the bottom, about 8" tall, and it is shaped kind of like a...
A Julleuchter (; Yule lantern) or Turmleuchter (; tower lantern), is a "small earthenware candlestick, about 4" square at the bottom, about 8" tall, and it is shaped kind of like a...
Luminaria
A luminaria or farolito is a small paper lantern which is of significance in New Mexico and some neighboring states at Christmas time, especially on Christmas Eve.
A luminaria or farolito is a small paper lantern which is of significance in New Mexico and some neighboring states at Christmas time, especially on Christmas Eve.
Paschal candle
The Paschal candle is a large, white candle used at liturgy in the Western Rites of Christianity (Roman Catholic, Anglican, Lutheran, etc.).
The Paschal candle is a large, white candle used at liturgy in the Western Rites of Christianity (Roman Catholic, Anglican, Lutheran, etc.).
Paschal trikirion
The Paschal Trikirion is a liturgical triple-candlestick used at Easter time in the Eastern Orthodox/Byzantine Catholic tradition.
The Paschal Trikirion is a liturgical triple-candlestick used at Easter time in the Eastern Orthodox/Byzantine Catholic tradition.
Peace Candle
The Peace Candle is a tower-like structure erected every Christmas season in Easton, Pennsylvania.
The Peace Candle is a tower-like structure erected every Christmas season in Easton, Pennsylvania.
Peace Candle of the World
The Peace Candle of the World, also known as the Scappoose Peace Candle, is a tower-like structure designed to resemble a candle in Scappoose, Oregon.
The Peace Candle of the World, also known as the Scappoose Peace Candle, is a tower-like structure designed to resemble a candle in Scappoose, Oregon.
Price's Candles
Price's Candles, founded in 1830, is a United Kingdom manufacturer and retailer of candles.
Price's Candles, founded in 1830, is a United Kingdom manufacturer and retailer of candles.
Rathbornes Candles
Rathborne Candles is the oldest candle manufacturer in the world.
Rathborne Candles is the oldest candle manufacturer in the world.
Rushlight
A rushlight is a type of candle or miniature torch formed by soaking the dried pith of the rush plant in fat or grease.
A rushlight is a type of candle or miniature torch formed by soaking the dried pith of the rush plant in fat or grease.
Schlitz Christmas Candle
The Schlitz Christmas Candle is a candle-like structure unveiled every Christmas season in Schlitz, a small town in Hesse, Germany.
The Schlitz Christmas Candle is a candle-like structure unveiled every Christmas season in Schlitz, a small town in Hesse, Germany.
Tealight
A tealight, or nightlight, is a candle encased in a thin metal or plastic cover so that the candle can liquefy completely while lit.
A tealight, or nightlight, is a candle encased in a thin metal or plastic cover so that the candle can liquefy completely while lit.
Trick candles
Trick candles are a novelty candle often used at children's birthday parties.
Trick candles are a novelty candle often used at children's birthday parties.
Unity candle
The lighting of a unity candle is a relatively recent addition to the traditional wedding ceremony, most popular in the United States.
The lighting of a unity candle is a relatively recent addition to the traditional wedding ceremony, most popular in the United States.
Vie Luxe International
Vie Luxe International is a New York City-based company that produces scented candles.
Vie Luxe International is a New York City-based company that produces scented candles.
Votive candle
A votive candle or prayer candle is a small candle, typically white or beeswax yellow, intended to be burnt as a votive offering in a religious ceremony.
A votive candle or prayer candle is a small candle, typically white or beeswax yellow, intended to be burnt as a votive offering in a religious ceremony.
Wax melters
Wax melters are used in the multi-billion dollar industries of packaging and candle making.
Wax melters are used in the multi-billion dollar industries of packaging and candle making.
Wick (hieroglyph)
The Ancient Egyptian Wick hieroglyph is Gardiner sign listed no.
The Ancient Egyptian Wick hieroglyph is Gardiner sign listed no.
Wicks n' More
Wicks n' More is a candle manufacturer based in Mooreville, Mississippi, United States.
Wicks n' More is a candle manufacturer based in Mooreville, Mississippi, United States.
Williamsburg Soap and Candle Factory
The Williamsburg Soap and Candle Company known to millions as the "candle factory" was located in the Norge section of James City County, Virginia and first opened in 1965.
The Williamsburg Soap and Candle Company known to millions as the "candle factory" was located in the Norge section of James City County, Virginia and first opened in 1965.
Yahrzeit candle
A yahrzeit candle also spelled yahrtzeit candle or called a memorial candle is a type of candle that is lit in memory of the dead in Judaism.
A yahrzeit candle also spelled yahrtzeit candle or called a memorial candle is a type of candle that is lit in memory of the dead in Judaism.
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