Sculptural Square Ceramic Candle Holder 36cm – Tamegroute Artisan Collection

Your Architectural Statement Piece: Essential Details

Material: Natural terracotta clay with unglazed matte finish
Dimensions: 36cm H x 21cm W x 8cm D (14.2″ x 8.3″ x 3.1″)
Candle Opening: Standard taper candle size at top aperture
Origin: Handcrafted in Tamegroute, Morocco
Finish: Dusty rose with natural mineral speckles and tonal variations
Weight: Substantial base provides stable display
Use: Decorative sculpture, functional candle holder, artistic centerpiece

Note: Artisanal variations of up to 10% in dimensions celebrate each piece’s unique character
Where Modern Sculpture Meets Candlelight
This square ceramic candle holder transforms any surface into an art gallery moment. The elongated vertical silhouette commands attention with its signature arch-shaped cutout that frames negative space like a portal, creating captivating shadow play when candlelit. The dusty rose terracotta finish with natural mineral speckles brings warmth to minimalist interiors, while the architectural form elevates console tables, mantels, and dining centerpieces. Whether displayed solo as sculptural art or paired with flickering taper candles, this handcrafted piece bridges the gap between functional lighting and museum-worthy design.
Ancient Clay Traditions Shape Contemporary Form
Crafted by master potters in Tamegroute, this square ceramic candle holder showcases centuries-old techniques adapted for modern aesthetics. Tamegroute’s pottery legacy runs deep, with artisans hand-forming each piece from locally-sourced terracotta clay rich in natural minerals. The unglazed finish preserves the clay’s authentic character, revealing organic speckles and subtle color gradations that emerge during kiln firing. Each candle holder requires meticulous hand-sculpting to achieve the precise cutout geometry while maintaining the organic irregularities that signal genuine artisan work. The raw, porous surface texture contrasts beautifully with the deliberate architectural lines, creating a tactile experience that mass production cannot replicate.
Design Versatility That Transforms Spaces
The dusty rose palette serves as the perfect neutral accent, complementing Scandinavian minimalism, bohemian eclecticism, and contemporary organic interiors alike. Style it on a bedroom nightstand for intimate ambiance, anchor a console vignette with its sculptural presence, or cluster multiple heights for dramatic dining table impact. The terracotta warmth softens stark white walls while the architectural cutout adds visual intrigue to any angle. Beyond candlelight, this piece functions as year-round decor—a sustainable investment in functional art that supports traditional pottery communities and brings authentic craftsmanship into your home.
What Makes This Candle Holder Extraordinary

Sculptural Cutout: Large arch-shaped negative space creates dramatic light patterns and architectural interest from every viewing angle
Natural Terracotta Beauty: Dusty rose base color with organic mineral speckles and tonal variations unique to each piece
Commanding Height: 36cm vertical presence makes a statement on mantels, consoles, and dining tables without overwhelming smaller spaces
Unglazed Authenticity: Raw matte finish preserves the clay’s natural character with subtle texture and earthy warmth
Dual Purpose Design: Functions as standalone sculpture or practical taper candle holder for ambient lighting
Artisan Hand-Forming: Visible evidence of manual shaping with intentional organic curves that celebrate handcrafted imperfections
Stable Foundation: Flat base and substantial wall thickness ensure secure display despite the tall, narrow silhouette
Modern Minimalist Appeal: Clean geometric lines meet organic form, perfect for contemporary interiors seeking authentic artisan touches

Trade Program for Design Professionals
This architectural candle holder is available through our wholesale program, ideal for interior designers, boutique retailers, and hospitality projects seeking statement lighting accessories. We provide consistent access to authentic Tamegroute ceramics with the sculptural quality and artisan character that elevate commercial spaces. Perfect for boutique hotel lobbies, restaurant ambiance, retail gallery displays, and designer showrooms. Contact our wholesale team for trade pricing and project consultation.
Complete Your Curated Space
Discover more handcrafted treasures from our artisan candle holder collection or explore Moroccan ceramic art to create cohesive styling vignettes. For design inspiration on incorporating statement pieces, visit our ultimate guide to Moroccan interior design and learn how to balance modern minimalism with authentic artisan craftsmanship.