Candlestick – Iron, Black, Matte, Drip Tray
Product description
This 25 cm candlestick is a compact iron candle stand with a classic baroque silhouette and an integrated drip tray. Made from metal with a matte, timeworn finish, it is designed to hold a slim candle (max. Ø 2 cm) securely while catching wax to help protect the surface beneath. The tall, turned stem creates height on a table setting without taking up much space.
The design is defined by soft, rounded sections along the stem and a broad, shallow dish at the base. In the images, the surface shows a deliberately distressed patina where dark tones meet warmer, worn-through highlights. This gives the candlestick a lived-in character that works well with calm Scandinavian interiors—especially when paired with natural materials such as oak, linen, stoneware, and clear glass.
Because it is made in iron, the candlestick has a reassuring weight for everyday use. The wide base adds stability, and the drip tray makes it practical for dining tables, shelves, and sideboards where you want candlelight without constant cleanup.
Key features at a glance
- Material: Iron
- Dimensions: Height 25 cm; width 11 cm
- Candle size: Suitable for candles up to Ø 2 cm
- Special features: Integrated drip tray to catch wax; stable base
- Finish / construction: Distressed, antique-style metal surface with turned baroque detailing
Why this product stands out
Many candle holders look good but require a separate plate to manage wax. Here, the built-in tray is part of the design, so it feels intentional rather than added. The iron construction also suits homes where items are used daily—not stored away—thanks to its sturdiness and easy maintenance. The patinated surface is forgiving: small marks and use over time blend naturally with the finish.
How it works in the home
Use this black iron candlestick as a single accent on a hallway console, or place two on a dining table to frame a low floral arrangement. It also sits neatly on a bookshelf or kitchen shelf where a tall profile adds rhythm among horizontal lines. For a quiet, cohesive look, pair it with simple tapered candles in muted tones and keep surrounding objects understated.
Details
- Surface: Matte, distressed metal with subtle variations in tone for an aged look
- Form: Baroque-inspired turned stem with a classic candle cup
- Care: Wipe with a dry or slightly damp cloth. Remove cooled wax gently; avoid abrasive cleaners to preserve the finish.
A tasteful gift idea
A practical candlestick is an easy gift to give and to use. The neutral colour and traditional shape suit many interiors, and the drip tray makes it a considered choice for anyone who enjoys candles at the table or on a bedside shelf.
Product information
- Product type: Candlestick / candle stand
- Material: Iron
- Colour: Black with distressed patina
- Brand: Clayre & Eef
- Shipping: Shipped directly from the brand
