Candles are next to the oillamp and the torch the oldest means of illumination. In Europa , the Etruskens , in nowadays Toscany used candles before the Romans.

a burning candle for warmth and homeliness

There are indications that even the Egyptians , way before that era , used a kind of candle. During the Roman Era the candle had a breakthrough. They were made from tallow (animal fats) and rolled rush fibers as wick. In better circles they used the more expensive beeswax.

Pour Toi Cadeaux
is a subsidiary of
"de Laarhof v.o.f."

CANDLES

At Pour Toi Cadeaux you will find an extented collection of candles :

-- Art candles by Kerzenzauber

-- Drawn- , Table- en Menoracandles by de Kaarsenmakerij"