Candlesticks are metal bases used to support candles or lamps for illumination as well as for showing reverence. There are many types of candlesticks with more than one position for candles. There is usually one candlestick on the Prothesis and two on the Holy Table. This particular item, crafted from brass and silver-plated, originates from the late 19th century, featuring hammered details and adorned with a basic linear design.