Collection of Antique Artisan-Made Church Candles in a Bamboo and Straw Box

This exceptional collection of antique church candles, artisan-made with very dark brown wax, is housed in a traditional bamboo and straw box, reminiscent of those seen in churches across Europe. The candles, likely dating back to the late 19th century, were used in prayer rituals, adding spiritual significance to their aesthetic appeal. Included in this set are some handmade tealight candles, further enhancing its unique charm. The box, crafted with care, showcases the delicate interplay between bamboo and straw, commonly found in ecclesiastical settings. This piece offers a unique glimpse into the devotional practices of European churches, making it a remarkable addition to any collection of religious antiques.