{"product_id":"xl-apollo-bust-candle","title":"XL Apollo Bust Candle","description":"\u003cp\u003eBring the presence of classical sculpture into your home with this substantial Large Apollo Bust Candle, inspired by Apollo, the Greek god associated with music, poetry, light, and the arts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith finely sculpted curls, classical facial features, flowing drapery, and an elegant pedestal base, this candle is designed to look as striking unlit as it does when carefully burned.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt approximately 9.84 inches tall and weighing more than 1.6 lb, this is a genuinely large Greek statue candle rather than a small decorative bust. Its scale gives it enough presence to become a focal point on a mantel, console table, bookshelf, office desk, coffee table, or classical-inspired display.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePerfect for lovers of Greek mythology, sculpture, history, classical interiors, dark academia, and unusual handmade art.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProduct Details Height: approximately 25 cm \/ 9.84 in Width: approximately 16.2 cm \/ 6.38 in Weight: approximately 753 g \/ 26.56 oz \/ 1.66 lb UNSCENTED CANDLE Style: Classical \/ Greek \/ Roman-inspired \/ Museum-inspired Handmade and individually finished Quantity: 1 candle\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA TRUE STATEMENT CANDLE This candle was created to be noticed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts almost 10-inch height and wide sculptural bust make it considerably more substantial than typical decorative figure candles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe pedestal-style base, detailed hair, draped clothing, and classical profile give the piece the appearance of a small museum sculpture—except it is handmade from wax.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDisplay it in: Living rooms Offices Libraries Bookshelves Mantels Entry tables Console tables Art studios Dark academia interiors Classical-inspired spaces\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApollo — Art, Light \u0026amp; Classical Mythology In Greek mythology, Apollo is associated with music, poetry, the arts, light, prophecy, and intellectual refinement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHis image became one of the defining forms of classical art and has inspired sculpture and decorative objects for centuries.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Apollo candle translates that classical aesthetic into a contemporary handmade home decor piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is particularly suited to customers who appreciate: Greek mythology Classical sculpture Ancient history Roman and Greek decor Museum-inspired interiors Art history Dark academia Neoclassical design A Unique Gift for an Art or History Lover\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a particularly strong gift product because it does not feel like a conventional scented candle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePerfect as a: Christmas gift for an art lover Greek mythology gift Gift for a history lover Gift for him Gift for a classical art lover Dark academia gift Housewarming gift Office gift Birthday gift Gift for a collector Unique handmade gift\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned to Be Displayed This sculptural candle can be enjoyed completely unlit as a decorative wax sculpture. In ivory or cream, it resembles carved stone or classical marble and works particularly well with: Warm wood Travertine Marble Antique brass Neutral ceramics Old books Linen Dark wood shelving\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMore saturated colors create a contemporary interpretation of classical sculpture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHandmade Character Each candle is individually poured and finished by hand. Small differences in color, surface texture, fine sculptural details, or tiny imperfections may naturally occur. These are characteristic of handmade sculptural candles and make every Apollo bust subtly unique. Natural soy wax is used, slight frosting or crystallization may also develop over time. This is normal and does not affect the quality of the piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCandle Care \u0026amp; Safety Because this is a large sculptural candle, its burn pattern will differ from a standard container candle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you choose to light it: Place it on a large, stable, heat-resistant tray or plate Trim the wick to approximately 1\/4 inch \/ 5–6 mm Expect some wax dripping or uneven melting because of the sculptural form Never leave the candle unattended Keep away from children and pets Keep away from curtains, books, dried flowers, paper, and other flammable materials Do not move the candle while burning or while the wax is hot Allow the candle and tray to cool completely before handling\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSave this item to your favorites ❤️ and follow Votive Candle Co. to discover new handcrafted candles, seasonal collections, exclusive color releases, and limited-edition designs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAvailable in 4 colors: White, Beige, Gray, and Bronze.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShips gift-ready with free shipping on every order.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Votive Candle Co.","offers":[{"title":"White","offer_id":60905374712142,"sku":"VTV-EI2-27-000","price":86.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Beige","offer_id":60905374744910,"sku":"VTV-EI2-27-001","price":86.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Gray","offer_id":60905374777678,"sku":"VTV-EI2-27-002","price":86.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Bronze","offer_id":60905374810446,"sku":"VTV-EI2-27-003","price":86.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0815\/6826\/8622\/files\/il_fullxfull.8557465967_hsfu.jpg?v=1790017106","url":"https:\/\/votivecandlestore.com\/products\/xl-apollo-bust-candle","provider":"Votive Candle Co.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}