La Semilla Indigo Candlestick (Tall or Short) Handmade in Mexico - Mexican Candle Holder or Flower Vase

*Sold Individually* La Semilla candlestick, aka 'seed' candle holder handmade by artisans in Mexico. Can also be used as a vase.The technique used here is called Pastillaje, a labor intensive decorative technique of ancient Indian origin used throughout Mexico to embellish natural clay pottery pieces. 100% natural red clay glazed with a deep, indigo/midnight blue colored glaze. It almost looks black, but when the light hits it, you'll see the indigo.Short measures 5.5 inches tall by 4 inches wide. The diameter for the candle is 7/8 of an inchTall measures 9 inches tall by 4 inches wide. The diameter for the candle is about 1 inchBy purchasing this item, you are helping artisan communities around Mexico to be able to continue making a living through their craft. Fair Trade.