Schwibbogen candle arches

E82196
Christmas decoration candleholder folk art

Schwibbogen candle arches are traditional decorative candleholders from Germany’s Ore Mountains, typically wooden and arch-shaped, displayed in windows during the Christmas season.

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Label Occurrences
Schwibbogen candle arches canonical 3
derived from architectural term "Schwibbogen" meaning a supporting arch 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Christmas decoration ⓘ
candleholder ⓘ
folk art ⓘ
associatedWith Advent ⓘ
German Christmas traditions ⓘ
window illumination ⓘ
countryOfOrigin Germany ⓘ
culturalRegion Erzgebirge ⓘ
surface form: Bohemian Ore Mountains

Saxony ⓘ
decorativeMotif churches ⓘ
forest scenes ⓘ
mining scenes ⓘ
nativity scenes ⓘ
village landscapes ⓘ
displayedIn windows ⓘ
etymology Schwibbogen candle arches self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: derived from architectural term "Schwibbogen" meaning a supporting arch
hasPart base board ⓘ
candle sockets ⓘ
candles ⓘ
hasVariant LED Schwibbogen ⓘ
metal Schwibbogen ⓘ
multi-tier Schwibbogen ⓘ
plastic Schwibbogen ⓘ
languageOfName German ⓘ
lightingType electric candles ⓘ
wax candles ⓘ
manufacturingTechnique scroll sawing ⓘ
woodcarving ⓘ
notableProductionCenter Annaberg-Buchholz ⓘ
Olbernhau ⓘ
Seiffen ⓘ
regionOfOrigin Ore Mountains ⓘ
relatedTo German wooden Christmas pyramids ⓘ
Räuchermann incense smokers ⓘ
nutcrackers from Ore Mountains ⓘ
seasonalUse late November to early January ⓘ
symbolizes Christian faith ⓘ
hope ⓘ
light in darkness ⓘ
timeOfFirstAppearance 18th century ⓘ
traditionalIn Ore Mountains ⓘ
typicalColor natural wood ⓘ
white ⓘ
typicalMaterial wood ⓘ
typicalShape arch ⓘ
usedAs table decoration ⓘ
window decoration ⓘ
usedDuring Christmas season ⓘ

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Ore Mountains → knownFor → Schwibbogen candle arches ⓘ
Schwibbogen candle arches → etymology → Schwibbogen candle arches self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: derived from architectural term "Schwibbogen" meaning a supporting arch
Seiffen → knownFor → Schwibbogen candle arches ⓘ
Olbernhau → knownFor → Schwibbogen candle arches ⓘ