In addition to their functional purposes, candlesticks and candelabras are decorative objects, and feature prominently in the ceremonies of many cultures and religions. Of the materials used to construct these...
From decorating the reception tables at a wedding to adorning the dining table of a home, sterling silver candlesticks and candelabra lend beauty and elegance to any occasion. These pieces make wonderful gifts...
Silver items tips 1. How to remove excess wax from candleholders ? It is best to remove the hot wax drippings as soon as possible, but if this cannot be done, or if the Sabbath has already started, the...
THE FACTORY -WMF ( Wurttembergische Metallwaren Fabrik ) The firm WMF were producing metal ware in different styles: * Classical * Art Nouveau ( Jugendstil ) * Art Deco * Celtic / Viking revival * Bauhaus *...
My husband and I have been collecting this beautiful pressed glass for more than 30 years (with many pieces from ebay. We created a site named Krys-tol Kabinet, to make glass collectors aware of this little...
The Sabbath Lamp Judaica Sabbath Lamps Candlesticks Buying Guide The Sabbath lamp is the most potent potent symbol of the Jewish home, Its gently diffused light emblemizes the singular peace of the Sabbath...
Art Nouveau (French for "new art") is a style in art, architecture and design that peaked in popularity at the beginning of the 20th century.Other, more localized terms for the cluster of self-consciously...
Shabbat Candles It is a mitzvah, even a commandment for women to light candles to usher in the Sabbath the holy day, of rest. Some believe, women are obligated to usher in Shabbat and bring light into the...
Art Deco Art Deco (French: Exposition Internationale des Arts Decoratifs et Industriels Modernes) was a twentieth century movement in the decorative arts, that grew to influence architecture, design, fashion...
When buying glass candleholders or candlesticks for your home, there are a few things to keep in mind. 1. What is your intended purpose of the purchase. Is it a one time use. What style do you like. What style...