Skull Candle Holder – Hand-Finished Resin That Throws Wall Shadows

Skull Candle Holder – Shadows Across the Wall the Moment the Flame Settles

A resin skull that sits under a candle and catches the light from below. The form is finished by hand, which keeps the lines of the eye sockets and jaw sharp. At 300 grams it stays put on a table, shelf or mantel.

Why choose a skull candle holder?

Candlelight is the only light that moves on its own, and a sculpted object next to it turns that movement into shadow play. The skull catches the flame and prints its outline on the wall behind. That works in October and just as well in a room that runs dark all year.

• Hand-finished detail — Eye sockets, jawline and teeth are each gone over individually.
• Cast resin — Holds its shape, does not yellow, and feels heavier than it looks.
• 300 grams — Enough weight to stay still when someone walks past the table.
• Shadow play — The skull's contours project onto the wall behind it.
• Year-round piece — At home in a dark interior, not only in October.

One flame, and the wall behind the table handles the rest.

Put the holder on a level, heat-resistant surface away from curtains. Never leave a burning candle unattended and put it out before you leave the room. Wax comes off once it has hardened completely, using a blunt plastic scraper.

Specifications

• cast resin
• weight approx. 300 g (10.6 oz)
• skull form, hand-finished
• indoor use

Set a candle on it and turn the rest of the lights down.