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Samson & Goliath - Harland and Wolff
The iconic yellow cranes that tower over Belfast are recreated here in 100% natural beeswax as a distinctive Harland and Wolff candle. Inspired by the famous cranes of Queen’s Island and Belfast’s shipbuilding heritage, this handcrafted piece is a memorable tribute to one of Northern Ireland’s best-known landmarks.
With a custom-designed stonecast, marbled grey base featuring an accurate depiction of the city of Belfast, complete with 3D buildings and City Hall at its centre, this candle is designed to be displayed as well as enjoyed. Keep it as a decorative conversation piece in your home, or light it for a unique burn experience.
- Handcrafted in 100% natural beeswax
- Unique 3D design inspired by Samson & Goliath
- Custom designed stonecast base plate
- Decorative and functional
- 100% handmade in-house
This truly unique beeswax candle recreates the iconic yellow cranes and includes 2 wicks. Simply place it on the base and light, or admire it as a display piece. Please ensure it is placed on a heat-proof surface that will not be damaged by spilled wax. Candle will burn quite quickly if lit.
Enjoy the sights and memories of Ireland with a handcrafted conversation piece that celebrates Harland and Wolff, Belfast, Northern Ireland, and the city’s shipbuilding heritage.
The candle is made with 100% natural white beeswax and a heat-proof Jesmonite Eco Resin base.
Each set includes:
- Moulded beeswax candle
- Stonecast moulded base
- Information card
- Gift box & shredded paper filling
Candle: 95g - 10.5cm x 8.5cm x 6cm
Base: 400g - 18cm x 14.5cm x 2cm
WHEN IN USE: Ensure candle and base plate is set out of reach of children, on a heat-proof surface. Wax spillage may occur.
Unscented beeswax will have a natural slight honey scent, which is perfectly normal. Thank the Bees!
Questions
How long do the candles last?
The 120g Irish tins give a glow and scent for up to 20 hours, and Fresh Cut Fields lists a burn time of about 20 hours. The essential oil tin candle burns for about 30 to 35 hours, and the citronella garden candle for about 30 hours.
Do the Irish candles smell before they're lit?
Yes. The 120g Irish tins give a scent throw even when unlit, the pages say.
What size are the Irish tins?
Each is a 120g black tin, 85mm wide and 40mm high. They come packed in corrugated card with shredded tissue paper, and the tin is easily recyclable.
What are the candles made of?
The Irish candles are soy wax. The essential oil candles use soy wax, a wood wick and pure essential oil, and the ICON candles are natural white beeswax on a Jesmonite base.
Can I light the ICON candles?
Yes, light them or keep them on display. The Titanic burns quickly because it has 4 wicks, and it will spill over onto its base.
Can I buy more than one?
Yes. The single Irish and Christmas candles come as a single, or a 3, 5 or 10 pack.
