{"title":"Tide \u0026 Wave: Handmade Taper Candle Holders","description":"\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003eTide and Wave are two hand-built ceramic taper candle holders from Veronica Smith Ceramics, finished in a signature pool-blue glaze inspired by sunlight on water. Each piece is shaped by hand in small batches in Seattle, Washington - no two are exactly alike. Together they form a small, focused collection: one rounded and classic, one sculptural and bold.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat are Tide and Wave candle holders made of?\u003c\/strong\u003e Tide and Wave are hand-built from stoneware clay and finished with a glossy, pool-blue glaze. They are fired to stoneware temperatures, making them durable and food-safe surfaces (though not intended for contact with flame beyond normal candle use).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat size candles do they fit?\u003c\/strong\u003e Both Tide and Wave are sized for standard tapered candles, the common size sold in most home goods and candle shops.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAre Tide and Wave sold as a set?\u003c\/strong\u003e No, Tide and Wave are sold individually as separate products, so you can choose one silhouette or mix both.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow is each piece made?\u003c\/strong\u003e Each candle holder is hand-built rather than thrown on a pottery wheel, which means the base and silhouette have natural, organic variation from piece to piece. No two are exactly identical.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhere are Tide and Wave made?\u003c\/strong\u003e Tide and Wave are designed and hand-built by Veronica Smith Ceramics in Seattle, Washington, in small batches.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"tide-taper-candle-holder-in-pool-blue","title":"Tide Taper Candle Holder","description":"\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003eTide is a rounded, low-profile taper candle holder — a classic silhouette with one small twist. The socket that holds the candle is shaped to echo the way melted wax drips down a burning taper, a sculptural detail hidden inside an otherwise simple form.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003eEach Tide is hand-built from stoneware clay, not thrown on the wheel, so the base carries small, natural variations from piece to piece. It's finished in a glossy pool-blue glaze inspired by the way sunlight moves across water on a summer day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003eTide holds a standard tapered candle and works equally well as a single accent piece or grouped with others from the collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul dir=\"ltr\" class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3 print:block print:space-y-1\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Stoneware clay, hand-built\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGlaze:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pool-blue, glossy finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFits:\u003c\/strong\u003e Standard tapered candles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSilhouette:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rounded, low profile, classic form\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMade in:\u003c\/strong\u003e Seattle, Washington\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProduction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Small batch; natural variation piece to piece\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\" class=\"mt-3 -mb-1 text-[1.125rem] font-bold\"\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat size candle does Tide fit?\u003c\/strong\u003e Tide is sized for a standard tapered candle, the size commonly sold at most home goods and candle retailers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs Tide part of a set?\u003c\/strong\u003e Tide is sold individually. It pairs with Wave, a second silhouette in the same collection and glaze, but each is a standalone piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy does Tide's socket look like dripping wax?\u003c\/strong\u003e The raised socket that holds the candle is intentionally shaped to mimic wax drips down a taper, adding a small sculptural detail to a classic silhouette.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Veronica Smith Ceramics","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67077033558061,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0614\/5058\/4109\/files\/IMG-1355.jpg?v=1785806178"},{"product_id":"wave-taper-candle-holder-in-pool-blue","title":"Wave Taper Candle Holder","description":"\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003eWave is the standout piece of the collection - a sculptural taper candle holder with an organic, irregular edge that catches your eye before you even notice the candle. Where Tide keeps things classic, Wave leans into shape: the base has a hand-formed, wavy silhouette, and the socket rises with a more dramatic curve.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003eEach Wave is hand-built from stoneware clay, finished in the same glossy pool-blue glaze as the rest of the collection, inspired by sunlight on water. No two are exactly alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003eWave holds a standard tapered candle and makes a striking single statement piece or an anchor for a larger tablescape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul dir=\"ltr\" class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3 print:block print:space-y-1\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Stoneware clay, hand-built\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGlaze:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pool-blue, glossy finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFits:\u003c\/strong\u003e Standard tapered candles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSilhouette:\u003c\/strong\u003e Organic, irregular edge, sculptural form\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMade in:\u003c\/strong\u003e Seattle, Washington\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProduction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Small batch; natural variation piece to piece\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\" class=\"mt-3 -mb-1 text-[1.125rem] font-bold\"\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat size candle does Wave fit?\u003c\/strong\u003e Wave is sized for a standard tapered candle, the size commonly sold at most home goods and candle retailers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs Wave part of a set?\u003c\/strong\u003e Wave is sold individually. It pairs with Tide, a more classic silhouette in the same collection and glaze, but each is a standalone piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat makes Wave different from Tide?\u003c\/strong\u003e Wave has a more sculptural, irregular silhouette with a hand-shaped, wavy base, while Tide has a rounded, low-profile classic form. 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