Antique Brass Candlestick - Japanese Cast Metal Elephant Motif | Buddhist Altar Decor

This antique brass candlestick from Japan is a beautifully crafted cast metal candlestick designed for Buddhist altar decor. The Japanese Antique Buddhist Cast Metal Candlestick with Elephants Ears offers a unique blend of traditional craftsmanship and minimalist elegance, delivering a timeless vintage bronze candle holder that enhances any sacred space. Measuring 2.6 inches wide, 6.5 inches high, and 2.6 inches deep (6.5cm x 16.5cm x 16.5cm), this lightweight candlestick weighs just 17.2 ounces (489 grams), making it both a functional and decorative piece.

Made entirely of brass, this Japanese brass candlestick features subtle elephant motif carvings with soft rounded design elements that reflect light gently across its surface. The stylized elephant ears are shallow-engraved, creating a minimalist brass candle holder that complements traditional Buddhist altar settings while fitting seamlessly into modern décor schemes. As part of the revered Mitsugusoku set piece — which includes an incense burner and flower vase — this cast metal candlestick holds significant cultural value as an antique altar accessory.

Despite the absence of the original central pin, the flat top surface allows for versatile use with pillar candle holders or tea lights, expanding its practicality beyond traditional candles. This vintage bronze candle holder has been tested for stability and durability to ensure safe use on altars or display shelves.

Key features and benefits:

- Authentic Japanese brass candlestick crafted with traditional techniques → ensures cultural authenticity and lasting quality

- Soft rounded design with elephant motif candlestick details → adds subtle elegance and symbolic meaning to your Buddhist altar decor

- Dimensions: 2.6" W x 6.5" H x 2.6" D; Weight: 17.2 oz → perfect size for various candle types without overpowering your space

- Versatile flat top surface → accommodates pillars candle holder or tea lights despite missing central pin

- Part of Mitsugusoku set piece → pairs beautifully with matching incense burner and flower vase for complete altar setup

- Vintage bronze candle holder finish → develops a charming patina over time enhancing its antique appeal

This piece carries authentic signs of age including some surface scratches, adding character without compromising its overall beauty or function. We guarantee the authenticity of this traditional Buddhist candlestick and provide secure shipping via DHL, FedEx, EMS, or Japan Post with tracking to US, Europe, and most other regions worldwide.

Enhance your sacred space with this minimalist brass candle holder that honors Japanese vintage lighting traditions while providing practical use as an antique altar accessory. Whether you are a collector of traditional Buddhist items or looking to add a unique vintage bronze candle holder to your home décor, this cast metal candlestick is an elegant choice backed by cultural heritage and quality craftsmanship.

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