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Handcrafted Soapstone Candle Holder from India, "Magical Globe"

Name: Handcrafted Soapstone Candle Holder from India, 'Magical Globe'
Brand: NOVICA
SKU: 279767
Price: 53.10 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.95 (248 reviews)

Product ID: 279767

by Gulam Rasool (248)

Adorn your home with this unique and mystical tealight holder. Place a candle inside of the hollow sphere and enjoy the glowing light that shines... more

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Adorn your home with this unique and mystical tealight holder. Place a candle inside of the hollow sphere and enjoy the glowing light that shines through the rows of carved openings. The candle holder is ornately hand-carved out of soapstone by Indian artisan Gulam Rasool.

0.53 kgs
1.2 lbs

16 cm H x 9 cm W x 7 cm D
6.25" H x 3.5" W x 2.8" D

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Soapstone
Natural stone - some variations in color and/or pattern are to be expected
For use with tealights only
Never leave a burning candle unattended
Surface may become warm or hot during use; place on a protected surface
Keep away from children and pets
Tealight not included
Made in India
Certified and shipped by our office in India
Product ID: 279767

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Gulam Rasool

India

Carved stone sculpture, decor accents and games

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248

Brenda

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Nov 10, 2016

“Stunning!”

This candle holder is absolutely beautiful! The craftsmanship is outstanding. It is a wonderful addition to my home decor!

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Charlesy

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May 28, 2018

“Artisan Beauty”

The intricate carving is lovely and light shines through it and reflects all around it. Truly unique.

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Joseph

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Jan 30, 2025

“Beautiful piece”

My sister loves elephants and love this stunning piece.

Purchased Item Elephant Procession, Artisan Crafted Jali Soapstone Jewelry Box

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Preserving Traditions

Close to his eightieth birthday, Gulam continues the art he learned from his elders. His father was an marble carver and jali artisan honored with the state award for excellence. Gulam has been honored with the same distinction. He still works alongside his son and other artisans to whom he has taught this craft, and treasures the role he plays in continuing this important Indian artistic tradition.

Microcredit Financing

Gulam Rasool has received 4 microcredit loans with 0% interest from Kiva and Novica, the first for $400 and the most recent for $1800.

Caring for Children

Nearing his eighth decade, master stone sculptor Gulam Rasool continues to provide for his family, especially his grandchildren.

Elder Master

This artist is an elder master and continues to actively practice their craft.

Enabling Education

Gulam is proud to be able to help provide for his grandchildren's education.

Meet the Artist

Gulam Rasool Carved stone sculpture, decor accents and games

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"After years of hard work, I was honored with a state award for excellence…. Today, I am proud to mention that I have earned a name for myself in the art of jali work."

Update (May, 2020)"I have worked with you since 2004 and you have given me a platform to exhibit my craft to the whole world. My stone carvings... read more