Red Yellow Green Lotus Flower Capiz Shell Tea Light Candle Holders Hand - Crafted
Item History & Price
Unique estate find!
Set of 3 vintage Capiz Shell Lotus Flower tea lights in Red, Yellow, and Green. These tea lights are raised on a hollow metal base and wrapped in strips of possibly bamboo (?) that is glued on and painted with a clear varnish.The Flowers are made from the delicate Capiz Shell and trimmed with what looks like brass or brass colored metal.There are 6 inner petals and 7 outer petals.Each tea light measures approx. 6.5" tall (4.5" base) and 5"wide (petal to... petal).
The brass metal edging is showing some pitting here and there. All the bases are in great condition with no fraying or detached bamboo strands.Some yellow and green shell petals show some cracking at the bottom edges nearest the base. The Red petals also show some cracking near the base, and one outer petal shows a larger crack at the middle of the petal.
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Thank you for your interest!
