Candle Sticks

A candlestick was simply a substance used to hold the candle and not letting the wax flow down that it wouldn't damage the place where the candle is kept. A simple definition that can describe a candlestick is that it is a type of device which is used to hold a candle that can be found in any shape, size, and design. Gradually, these candlesticks became more popular and became a utilitarian purpose substance that is made up of silver for decoration purposes. The simple types of candlesticks at auction were mostly said to be used on any household and decorative ones while other expensive ones were used in most of the wealthy families during ancient times. The earliest candlesticks were said to be produced in Egypt as the Egyptians used beeswax to illuminate their way in the dark. One type of candlestick known as candelabra was said to be used as decoration on the weather family although the main purpose was to get brighter light. During eighteen century different designs of candlesticks became popular. One of the popular candlesticks was baluster which later on developed into ornamental edges. Later on, after light bulbs were introduced the popularity of candlesticks started to decline because they were not a daily necessity. Antique and vintage candlesticks for sale can be found at various auctions because of their decorative qualities. They are highly recommended for decorations. Therefore, Bidsquare provides bidders and collectors to bid for their favorite antique and vintage candlesticks for sale. These items enrich one’s collection. View Bidsquare’s online auction and sale catalog to know more.