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Vintage Clear Pressed Glass Footed Covered Sugar Bowl Candle

This beautiful vintage clear glass sugar bowl features an intricate diamond patterned body, two gracefully curved handles, and an elegant pedestal base. Its matching domed lid is decorated with geometric pressed-glass detailing and topped with a striking, elongated pointed finial. The combination of sparkling glass, delicate texture, and an ornate silhouette gives the piece a romantic, old world elegance reminiscent of traditional Victorian tableware.

Decorative covered sugar bowls have long been a cherished part of American and European dining traditions. During the late 19th and early 20th centuries, pressed glass became increasingly popular as manufacturers developed techniques for producing beautifully patterned tableware at more accessible prices. Often referred to as Early American Pattern Glass, many of these designs featured intricate geometric motifs, raised decorative patterns, and elaborate shapes inspired by more expensive cut crystal. Covered sugar bowls were commonly included in coordinated table settings alongside creamers, serving dishes, and other decorative glassware. Their matching lids helped protect the sugar while adding an elegant finishing touch to the dining table.

Originally created as an elegant covered sugar bowl, this vintage glass piece has been thoughtfully repurposed into a candle, preserving its intricate detailing and timeless charm while giving it a beautiful and functional second life.

The vessel has been filled with 4.35 oz of all-natural soy wax, hand-poured to complement its delicate vintage form.

Dimensions:

Approximately 5.5" wide (including handles) × 8" tall (including lid)

Scent: Elderberry Nectar

• Top Notes: Elderberry, Mandarin, Green Tea
• Middle Notes: Raspberry, Geranium
• Base Notes: Sandalwood, Oakwood

Lush, fruity, and beautifully sophisticated, Elderberry Nectar opens with the rich sweetness of elderberry, bright mandarin, and a delicate hint of green tea. Juicy raspberry and soft geranium unfold at the heart, adding a fresh floral dimension, while warm sandalwood and oakwood create a smooth, grounding finish. The fragrance is an inviting balance of ripe berries, delicate botanicals, and subtle woods.

The romantic fragrance pairs beautifully with the sparkling clear glass, creating a candle that feels both elegant and nostalgic. Its graceful handles, intricate diamond detailing, and dramatic pointed lid make it a striking decorative accent for a vanity, bedside table, mantel, or thoughtfully styled shelf.

Once the candle has finished burning, the vessel can be carefully cleaned and repurposed as a decorative sugar bowl, jewelry holder, keepsake container, or treasured piece of vintage glassware.

One available. This is a unique vintage vessel, complete with its decorative lid and individual characteristics that reflect its age and history.

Please note: As a vintage glass piece, subtle variations in clarity, surface texture, mold lines, or minor age-related imperfections may be present. These authentic details reflect its history and unique character.