German Candle Holders : Candle holders

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  • Candle Holders
113 products
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083/125 - Candle Holder - Santa & Deer
Made in Germany
89.00
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202/960 - Candle Arch - Santa
Made in Germany
99.00
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198/154 - Lantern Style Votive Holder with Gnomes
Frankenmuth Clock Company
79.00
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201/212 - Tealight Holder with Christmas Tree
Frankenmuth Clock Company
18.00
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201/170/2 - Tealight Holder with Santa & Sleigh
Frankenmuth Clock Company
30.00
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201/117 - Tealight Holder with Seiffen Church
Frankenmuth Clock Company
20.00
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201/116 - Tealight Holder with Cabin Scene
Frankenmuth Clock Company
20.00
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225/035 - Candle Holder - Santa with Sled
Frankenmuth Clock Company
99.00
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202/713 - Miniature Candle Holder/Arch with Snowman & Deer
Frankenmuth Clock Company™
32.00
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198/140 - Tea Light Lantern with Nativity Carving
Frankenmuth Clock Company™
79.00
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201/272 - Tealight Candle Holder with Nativity Scene
Frankenmuth Clock Company
59.00
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201/353 - Candle Holder with Winter Scene
Frankenmuth Clock Company
69.00
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H15/91 - Snowman and Reindeer Candle Holder Kit
Frankenmuth Clock Company
20.00
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202/053 - Angel Candle Arch
Frankenmuth Clock Company
69.00
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201/284/3 - Tealight Holder with Dresden Church
Frankenmuth Clock Company
29.00
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8/117 - Mini Seiffen Village Scene Candle Arch
Frankenmuth Clock Company
24.00

Authentic German Candle Holders

At Frankenmuth Clock Company, we proudly offer a curated collection of authentic German candle holders that combine functionality, artistry, and tradition. Handcrafted by skilled artisans, these candle holders bring warmth and charm to any space. Whether celebrating the holiday season or enhancing your home décor, our selection features timeless designs rooted in German heritage.

History and Tradition

German candle holders have a long history of bringing light and elegance to homes, especially during festive seasons. These pieces originated centuries ago and were integral to holiday traditions, particularly during Advent and Christmas. The Advent candle holder, designed to hold four candles, symbolized the weeks leading up to Christmas, serving as a centerpiece for family gatherings.

The tradition of creating intricate and meaningful designs began in regions like the Erzgebirge, famous for its skilled woodcarvers. Over time, these candle holders became cherished heirlooms, passed down through generations. Modern iterations continue to honor their historical roots, blending traditional motifs with contemporary elements to suit today’s homes.

By adding an authentic German candle holder to your décor, you’re not just purchasing a decorative item—you’re embracing a piece of cultural history.

Types of German Candle Holders

The variety of German candle holders ensures something special for every taste and occasion.

Advent candle holders are among the most iconic, often circular and designed to hold four candles. Their designs range from simple and elegant to ornate, with festive embellishments like pinecones, angels, or stars. Pyramid candle holders are another hallmark of German craftsmanship. These intricate, multi-tiered structures use the heat from lit candles to spin wooden scenes, often depicting nativity settings or idyllic village life.

For a more understated touch, tea light holders provide a simple yet elegant glow, complementing both modern and traditional spaces. No matter the design, each type reflects the meticulous attention to detail and beauty synonymous with German artistry.

Materials and Craftsmanship

Authentic German candle holders stand out for their use of premium materials and expert craftsmanship.

Many are crafted from fine woods like linden or beech, chosen for their durability and smooth finish, which are ideal for intricate carvings. Wooden candle holders often feature hand-painted details, with vibrant colors bringing their designs to life.

Metal options, such as brass or wrought iron, are equally popular, offering sleek and durable alternatives to wood. These materials are shaped and polished to create stunning pieces that are both functional and decorative.

Each candle holder is a testament to the skill and passion of its maker, with every detail carefully considered to ensure a product that is as durable as it is beautiful.

Bring German Elegance Into Your Home

Our German candle holders offer more than just light—they bring warmth, tradition, and artistry into your space. Explore our collection today to find the perfect piece to celebrate the holidays, enhance your décor, or create a cozy atmosphere year-round.

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of German candle holders do you offer?

Our collection includes Advent candle holders, pyramid candle holders, tea light holders, and modern designs. Whether you're looking for a festive centerpiece or a versatile accent for everyday use, our selection has something for every taste.

Are the candle holders handmade?

Yes, many of our candle holders are handcrafted by skilled German artisans. Each piece reflects traditional craftsmanship, ensuring a unique and high-quality product.

How should I care for and maintain my candle holder?

To maintain your candle holder, use high-quality candles to prevent excessive wax residue and always follow safety precautions when lighting candles. Care depends on the material of the candle holder:

  • Wooden designs: Dust regularly with a soft cloth and avoid moisture.

  • Metal designs: Gently polish with a soft cloth to maintain their shine.

What is your return policy for candle holders?

We offer a 30-day return policy for unused candle holders in their original condition. If you have any concerns or questions, our customer service team is here to help.


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