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What is a hurricane candle holder?

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What is a hurricane candle holder?
Hurricane candle holders are glass cylindrical domes which go around a candle to protect the flame from getting doused. These candle holders can also be attached to the wall as a hurricane shade.
1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
Pair of Silverplate Candlestick Holders w/Glass Hurricanes Snuffers
Located in New York, NY
Candleholders complete with snuffers and hurricane glass
Category

Antique 1880s British Victorian More Candle Holders

Materials

Silver Plate

Pair, Monumental 19th Century American Blown Glass Hurricane Candle Shades 22.5"
Located in Atlanta, GA
American, mid 19th century. A pair of monumental blown glass hurricane shades in colorless glass
Category

Antique 19th Century American American Colonial Candlesticks

Materials

Blown Glass

Pair of Regency Cut-Glass Hurricane Lights
Located in Steyning, West sussex
A fine pair of Regency hurricane lights the ormolu-mounted step cut bases supporting radial cut
Category

Antique 1810s British Regency Candlesticks

Materials

Cut Glass

Very Large Monumental English Antique Blown Glass Hurricane
Located in Hopewell, NJ
A 19th century monumental hand blown glass hurricane from England. Top is 11" round Bottom 9
Category

Antique 19th Century English More Candle Holders

Materials

Blown Glass

Pair of Tall Clear Glass Hurricane Shades, English circa 1900
Located in Atlanta, GA
This handsome pair of tall hurricane glass shades dates to circa 1900 and was made in England
Category

Early 20th Century English Candle Lamps

Materials

Blown Glass

Pair of Early 19th Century Brass Candlesticks with Etched Hurricanes
Located in High Point, NC
copper wheel etched hand blown hurricane shades. This is a wonderful example of the practicality of
Category

Antique 19th Century English Georgian Candlesticks

Materials

Brass

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