Beside the base of the candelabra was a malachite and silver hairband, lying there as if dropped or tossed carelessly. From Wordnik.com. [The Chaos Balance]
While at Bologna he executed an angel holding a candelabra, which is one of the most lovely and pleasing things he ever made (Fig. 104). From Wordnik.com. [A History of Art for Beginners and Students Painting, Sculpture, Architecture] Reference
"They are called candelabra, and are really ornamental candlesticks. From Wordnik.com. [Princess Polly's Gay Winter] Reference
Ü´-se Cactus, candelabra, or branching stemmed species. From Wordnik.com. [A Study of Pueblo Architecture: Tusayan and Cibola Eighth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1886-1887, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1891, pages 3-228] Reference
You curve thought ways when you're handling the candelabra. From Wordnik.com. [Comforted By Knowing It's 'All Good'] Reference
The candelabra on the table supplied the light for the room. From Wordnik.com. [The Saracen: The Holy War] Reference
The immense golden candelabra were to me the lights round a bier. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 58, Number 358, August 1845] Reference
Arborescent ferns; cacti, thirty feet high, like huge candelabra. From Wordnik.com. [Through Five Republics on Horseback, Being an Account of Many Wanderings in South America] Reference
Hundreds of candles on a pyramid-shaped candelabra made of boards. From Wordnik.com. [Watch Yourself Go By] Reference
On its sides winged Victorys supported the branches of candelabra. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
Here are, the splendid candelabra which the emperor gave on the occasion. From Wordnik.com. [Young Americans Abroad Vacation in Europe: Travels in England, France, Holland, Belgium, Prussia and Switzerland] Reference
The candelabra and statue of St. Wenceslaus are attributed to Peter Fischer. From Wordnik.com. [From a Terrace in Prague] Reference
On the center of the dining room table was a candelabra for massive candles. From Wordnik.com. [Stones] Reference
Lin had constructed a rude candelabra after the style of the one in the circus. From Wordnik.com. [Watch Yourself Go By] Reference
Precious furniture, bronzes of great value -- like the foot of the candelabra of. From Wordnik.com. [New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 5, August, 1915] Reference
In the same vault bronze candelabra and other articles, jewels and coins were found. From Wordnik.com. [Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life] Reference
The long table got its light from candelabra -- which as often as not were homemade. From Wordnik.com. [Dishes & Beverages of the Old South] Reference
Flowers, silver statuettes, and candelabra, were placed at intervals down the middle. From Wordnik.com. [The False Chevalier or, The Lifeguard of Marie Antoinette] Reference
Stonestreet: I wondered where the three-tiered candelabra would come into this conversation. From Wordnik.com. [Emmy Roundtable: Party of Six] Reference
First the glint, right in the middle of the pond, then the sprawl of a candleless candelabra. From Wordnik.com. [Dynamite] Reference
Paul, in ordinary tweeds, stepped quickly out of the darkness into the rays of the candelabra. From Wordnik.com. [High Noon A New Sequel to 'Three Weeks' by Elinor Glyn] Reference
Another socket was set where the arms crossed -- thus each candelabra was of five-candle power. From Wordnik.com. [Dishes & Beverages of the Old South] Reference
The candles danced and flickered in the candelabra, evergreen framed every picture on the walls. From Wordnik.com. [Princess Polly's Gay Winter] Reference
The floor was covered with a heavy rug and a candelabra of a dozen candles gave a pleasant light. From Wordnik.com. [Frontier Boys in Frisco] Reference
"Come along," says Giddy, leading the way, and lighting the silver candelabra in the dining-room. From Wordnik.com. [When the Birds Begin to Sing] Reference
The statuary, both in bronze and marble, here, is beautiful, and the candelabra are greatly admired. From Wordnik.com. [Young Americans Abroad Vacation in Europe: Travels in England, France, Holland, Belgium, Prussia and Switzerland] Reference
One day Mrs. Offendorf showed Mom her Personal Lawn, and two weeks later the candelabra was missing. From Wordnik.com. [Going Green] Reference
The lower part of the walls is divided into larger compartments by candelabra supporting little globes. From Wordnik.com. [Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life] Reference
Just like that, the table with the candleless candelabra in the middle of what was the pond was gone. From Wordnik.com. [Dynamite] Reference
Often they were supplemented with candelabra of bronze or brass, tricked out with tinkly pendant prisms. From Wordnik.com. [Dishes & Beverages of the Old South] Reference
The tall man came over to the table, moved one of the candelabra forward as if to throw more light on Drew. From Wordnik.com. [Rebel Spurs] Reference
The fireplace was surmounted by a carved mantel, upon which stood two gilt candelabra and a black statuette. From Wordnik.com. [The Scarlet Feather] Reference
Romans, and it is in some degree countenanced by the fashion in which many of the ancient candelabra are made. From Wordnik.com. [Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life] Reference
(June 7) Gave the design of a wooden candelabra with copper sconces for the altar of the Great Hall of Council, Cortona. From Wordnik.com. [Luca Signorelli] Reference
Elegant lamps hung from the ceiling, and candelabra and little lamps of most exquisite shapes illuminated the apartments at night. From Wordnik.com. [Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life] Reference
Among them are some masterly pieces of decoration, the most important being the superb candelabra made for the Duc de Montpensier. From Wordnik.com. [The American Architect and Building News, Vol. 27, Jan-Mar, 1890] Reference
In 1947, he dropped his first and middle names, adding a candelabra to his piano after seeing it in the Chopin biopic "A Song to Remember.". From Wordnik.com. [Can Liberace's Legacy Stay in Vegas?] Reference
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