Medieval Candlehorns and Sconces

⭐ ⭐⭐ (7,732 endorsements) 📥 2.5M downloads 📌 v2.0.0 📅 3/20/2019
⚪ Last updated 2019

By mathy79 · Models and Textures

⬇ Download Mod Source: Nexus Mods 📅 Updated: 6/27/2019 📅 Created: 3/20/2019
⚠️ Install Order · 5 steps
1🛠️ SKSE64 — Skyrim Script Extender 64 Download ↗
2🔧 USSEP — Unofficial Skyrim Special Edition Patch Download ↗
3🖥️ SkyUI — SkyUI (MCM framework) Download ↗
4🧩 Address Library — Address Library for SKSE Plugins Download ↗
5🔧 SSE Engine Fixes — SSE Engine Fixes Download ↗

Install in this order, then this mod last — most mods fail to load without their framework and dependencies in place.

🔍 Analysis

  • 👍 0.3% endorsement rate
  • 🏆 #135 of 565 Models and Textures mods in this game by downloads

📋 About This Mod

CONTENT:

v2. 0. 0 includes 41 custom made 3d models, replacers for all the nordic candlehorns, the imperial sconces, the ruins candles and the lanterns of Skyrim

STYLE:

Medieval, rustic, aged, human, realistic

COMPATIBILITY/LOAD ORDER:

Compatible with everything as long as this mod is given priority (overwrite).

Install after SMIM and overwrite.

STAC compatible version included, must be installed after STAC and overwrite their meshes.

STAC can be found here and is highly recommended

PERFORMANCE:

TEXTURING:

Hope you enjoy it

I like object A but i dont like object B. Can you make a version without object B please?

No. Download, unpack, get what you need, delete the rest.

Would you upload all 1k textures for people with old rigs?

No. Download paint.net and the dds extension and scale your textures to whatever resolution you like.

Can you make a version that would match my whatever texture pack?

Oldrim version?

May i offer ideas for improvement?

Yes, it would be very much appreciated

🤖 AI-enhanced — based on mod data

This mod replaces the default candlehorns, sconces, ruin candles, and lanterns in Skyrim with custom medieval-style 3D models. It's a purely cosmetic overhaul for players who want more historically inspired lighting fixtures. With 7,732 endorsements and 2.5 million downloads, it's a proven favorite.

✨ Key Features

Custom medieval-style 3D model replacers for Nordic candlehorns, Imperial sconces, ruin candles, and lanterns.
Overhauls multiple lighting fixtures in one mod, covering four different object types.
High community trust with 7,732 endorsements and 2.5 million downloads.

📊 Pros & Cons

✅ Pros

  • Huge community approval—7,732 endorsements and 2.5 million downloads show this mod is a hit.
  • Covers four different lighting fixtures, so you get a consistent medieval look across dungeons and cities.
  • Simple replacer mod—no gameplay changes, just better-looking candles and sconces.

⚠️ Cons

  • Last updated in 2019—might have compatibility issues with newer Skyrim versions or mods that alter the same meshes.
  • Purely cosmetic—if you want functional changes or new lighting effects, this isn't for you.
🎯 Is This For You?
For Skyrim players who want a more authentic medieval atmosphere without changing gameplay. If you're tired of the vanilla candlehorns and sconces looking too generic, this mod gives them a handcrafted touch. Skip if you're looking for new lighting mechanics or quest content.
📦 Install:Easy· Under 1 minute

💡 Beginner Tips

  • Use a mod manager like Vortex or Mod Organizer 2 to install and manage this mod easily.
  • If you use other mods that replace the same objects, check load order—place this mod after them to ensure its models take priority.
  • Since it's a mesh replacer, you can safely uninstall it anytime without breaking your save.

📊 Mod Details

Game
Skyrim Mods
Author
mathy79
Version
2.0.0
Downloads
2,485,707
Endorsements
7,732
Category
Models and Textures
Created
3/20/2019
Updated
6/27/2019

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