Shapla Colourful Candle Holders
Elegant Shapla Candle Holder – Hand-Painted Terracotta
Create a warm, inviting atmosphere with this stunning tall colourful candle holder featuring the graceful Shapla (waterlily) design. Standing beautifully on its own or paired with other pieces, this artisan-crafted holder brings both light and cultural beauty to any room.
- Dimensions: 5 x 5 x 17cm (tall and slender profile)
- Material: Natural terracotta clay
- Available Colours: Blue, pink, or yellow
Product Details:
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- Dimensions: 5 x 5 x 17cm (tall and slender profile)
- Material: Natural terracotta clay
- Available Colours: Blue, pink, or yellow
- Crafted in: Bangladesh using traditional pottery wheel techniques
- Care: Dust gently or wipe with dry cloth
*Please note that these are handmade, so small differences make them unique and beautiful.
What Makes These Colourful Candle Holders Special
🕯️ Statement Height - Tall, elegant silhouette creates dramatic candlelit ambience
🌸 Artistic Heritage - Hand-painted Shapla waterlily motif celebrates Bangladesh's national flower
🎨 Vibrant Options - Choose from cheerful blue, pink, or sunny yellow colorways
🌿 Sustainable Craft - Wheel-thrown from natural, chemical-free terracotta clay
👩🎨 Empowering Purchase - Supports skilled women artisans through ethical fair trade
✨ Versatile Display - Stunning as a standalone decorative piece, even without a candle
About the suppliers
This supplier is a women-led enterprise dedicated to providing marginalised women with safe and sustainable employment opportunities. They specialise in traditional, handcrafted products and advocate for disadvantaged rural artisan women who rely on fair wages to lead self-sufficient and dignified lives. Social justice and empowering artisans are at the core of all business operations. That's why it's a member of the World Fair Trade Organisation.
By purchasing these exquisite accessories, you can directly support the women who created them. Join us in supporting their mission. Make a difference in the lives of female artisans and become part of the solution for working women.
Karakorum introduces you to artisans of the world and the beautiful stories behind their products. This ethical home decor brand is a joyous celebration of traditional crafts, small business and fair trade practices.
Karakorum is named after the former capital of the Moghul Empire, one of the most important cities on the Silk Road, despite its small size. Likewise, the brand is a small-but-mighty route for trade from around the world.
A scroll through the Karakorum collection is like looking into the shop window of global artisans. Find candles crafted in Eswatini alongside Indian throws, Moroccan lanterns and Guatemalan sugar skull mugs.
All Karakorum products have a special story and significance. Even more importantly, everything in the range is ethically made and sourced. That means the makers get a fair wage, there’s no exploitation in the supply chain, women are treated equally and the local community benefits from Karakorum’s trade.
Whether you’re after a memorable, meaningful gift or a piece you can show off in your own home with pride – the Karakorum collection is the place to find it.