The Candlestick Mantel

The Candlestick Mantel

The Candlestick Mantel at Georgegen is brimming with antique candlesticks from Victorian brass candlesticks to oak candlesticks, barley twists, balusters to beehive, extra tall candlesticks to tapersticks … the options are endless. The only question is what knop?


“How far that little candle throws his beams! So shines a good deed in a naughty world.”

Group of lit candles in brass candlesticks against a plain background

In the Elizabethan era, when Shakespeare wrote, a candlestick would have been an indispensable household item. It would have been candlelight or moonlight. Today candlesticks are used to bring a lovely otherworldly light to a room.

William Shakespeare | April 1564–23 April 1616.

Shaped by and for generations.