Persian Warrior Taper Candles: Haft-Seen Nowruz Decor Set
Illuminate your space with history and elegance using this exquisite set of two handcrafted taper candles, featuring a stunning Persian warrior design. Inspired by ancient art, these candles blend cultural heritage with modern sophistication, making them a perfect addition to any home décor or special occasion.
Ideal for Haft-Seen displays, these candles add beauty and meaning to your festive decor. Perfect for special occasions like Norouz, weddings, dinner parties, or festive celebrations, these candles bring a sense of elegance and artistry to your table. Crafted with care, they are unscented and made to burn cleanly, ensuring both style and functionality. These candles also make a thoughtful gift for art lovers, history enthusiasts, culture lover or anyone who appreciates unique, handcrafted decor.
The image description: The image is a depiction of an Achaemenid Persian warrior, likely inspired by the reliefs from Persepolis, the ceremonial capital of the Achaemenid Empire (circa 550–330 BCE). These reliefs were carved into the grand palaces of Persepolis, which was built under the reign of Darius I (522–486 BCE) and Xerxes I (486–465 BCE). Traditional Persian Attire – The warrior is wearing a long, pleated robe with intricate details, typical of the Achaemenid royal guards and nobility. Tall Headdress – The headpiece is a signature element of Persian military and court dress, symbolizing rank and authority. Holding a Spear – This indicates that the figure is a warrior or an elite guard, possibly one of the Immortals, the famous 10,000-strong Persian elite unit. Quiver on the Back – The presence of a quiver (case for arrows) suggests that this warrior was also an archer, as Persian armies heavily relied on skilled archers in battle. Stylized Art Form – The design follows the classical Achaemenid artistic style, characterized by intricate detailing, symmetry, and a sense of grandeur.
Historical Significance: This type of figure is commonly associated with the Persepolis Apadana reliefs, which depicted Persian nobles, warriors, and tribute-bearers from different regions of the empire. These carvings symbolized the power, unity, and diversity of the Achaemenid Empire, which stretched from Egypt to India.
Key Features: Handcrafted with Care: Each candle is made from high-quality, unscented wax to ensure a clean, slow burn that brightens your space for hours. Versatile Decor Piece: Ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, entry, or as a unique accent in any part of your home.
Customization: Love the design but have specific color preferences? Send us a message! We're happy to customize your candles to suit your style or to match your home decor. Care Instructions: Please never leave burning candles unattended. Keep away from things that can catch fire. Keep away from children and pets. Trim wick to 1/4 inch before each lighting. Place on non-flammable, temperature safe surface. Crafted with heart and care to detail, these candles not only light up your home but also serve as stunning decor pieces. Whether you're decorating your mantel, holiday table, or gifting to loved ones, this set is sure to spark joy.
Candle Details: • Set of 2 Intricate Persian warrior design in gold detailing taper candles • Approx. height: 18 cm (7 inch) • Imprinted designs are seamless and durable • Candle holders not included • Ideal for table decor, centerpieces, or thoughtful gifts Celebrate the beauty of Nowruz with these elegant candles that combine traditional craftsmanship with timeless charm. Whether you're setting up your Haft-Seen or gifting to friends and family, this set is a thoughtful way to honor Persian heritage and welcome a bright new year.