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One of a kind · Scent & candlelight

Pottery Candle

A candle poured into a small hand-built vessel. The pot stays.

A small, dark vessel, hand-built and open-fired, filled with a poured candle.

When the wax is gone, the pot stays - for a tealight, a few rings, or a little soil and a cutting.

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Details

Size
Size on request
Made
By hand, without a wheel, in Bàu Trúc village
Clay
Halan clay from the Quao river, mixed with fine sand
Firing
Open fire of wood, straw and coconut husk, around 800°C
Finish
No glaze, no colourant - colour comes from fire and smoke
Care
Unglazed clay is porous. Dust with a soft dry cloth. For fresh flowers, use a glass liner inside.