Crystal Ball Candle Holder with Nickel Plated, Non Tarnish Stand - 28" - Large. A sleek mirror-finish stand raises candles above eye level so that guests'' views of one another are not obstructed. The romantic ambiance of flickering candles is filtered through a small crystal shade that breaks up the candle''s glow, creating interesting effects on surrounding decor. Lighting is not only influential on the ambiance of the room, but also on the presentation of meals. Warm luminosity shows dishes at their best, while diffused brightness strengthens the layering effect.