Carved Brass Triple Candle Holder Holy Cross Orthodox Candlestick 11cm 4.33in

An authentic handcrafted carved brass triple candle holder with cross, cast in solid brass with delicate nickel-tone engraved highlights. Designed to hold three tapers, this traditional liturgical candle stand measures 11 cm (4.33 inches) in height and 14 cm (5.51 inches) in width, serving as a reverent focal piece for home prayer tables, altars, or icon shelves (eikonostasi).

🕯️ Designed for Traditional Church Candles (Sizes № 1, 2, and 3):
This candle holder is specially designed to accommodate standard church taper candles, specifically Sizes № 1, № 2, and № 3 with a diameter of 0.7 cm to 1 cm (0.28 to 0.39 inches).
*Useful Note: Since traditional church taper candles (such as beeswax tapers) are naturally soft and flexible, if your candle is slightly larger than the opening, you can easily press and mold the base of the candle slightly to ensure a snug and secure fit.

🕊️ Sacred Tradition & Liturgical Symbolism:
In the Orthodox Christian tradition, lighting candles before holy icons is an ancient act of prayer and silent devotion:

• The Holy Trinity: The triple-candle configuration represents the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit, offering three lights before the icons.
• The Holy Cross: Anchored by a central carved cross, this candlestick reflects traditional Byzantine church heritage and solemn beauty.
• An Offering of Light: Placing candles before sacred icons is a time-honored custom where the flame symbolizes sincere prayer and spiritual peace.

✨ Handcrafted Details & Quality Metalwork:

• Ornate Relief Carvings: Features detailed traditional Byzantine patterns engraved directly into the solid brass body and cross arms.
• Weighted Footed Base: The solid cast metal construction provides balance and firm stability on mantels, tables, and wooden icon stands.
• Devotional & Home Decor: Suitable for daily prayer, church chapel altars, festive Christmas table displays, or meaningful Christian gifts.

Dimensions & Specifications:

• Height: 11 cm (4.33 inches)
• Width: 14 cm (5.51 inches)
• Candle Compatibility: Designed for church taper candles Sizes № 1, № 2, and № 3 (Diameter: 0.7 cm to 1 cm / 0.28 to 0.39 inches). Also compatible with slightly larger flexible tapers by gently pressing the wax base into the socket.
• Material: 100% Genuine solid brass with nickel-accented details
• Configuration: 3 candle sockets with a central cross motif
• Craftsmanship: Handcrafted by traditional ecclesiastical artisans