Details & care
Immerse yourself in the captivating ambiance of a forgotten era with the No. 40 Livraria Antiga Scented Candle. This sophisticated fragrance meticulously re-creates the warm, intimate essence of an old-world antique bookstore, offering a grounding escape to a realm of intellectual charm and quiet discovery. It artfully blends the earthy depths of sandalwood and saffron with an ethereal whisper of powdery rose and patchouli, evoking the distinct aroma of aging paper and forgotten stories. As the candle burns, smoky birch resin unfolds, layering rich notes of distressed leather and the subtle, lingering scent of dried ink.Inspired by the evocative memory of wandering Lisbon's historic cobblestone streets and finding a treasure trove of centuries-old books, this candle transforms your space into a sanctuary of nostalgia. It's an homage to the precious, non-famous works that have passed through countless hands, each page holding a piece of history. Experience a multi-sensory journey that celebrates the timeless allure of literature and the enduring beauty of vintage collections.
- Always trim the wick to ¼ inch prior to each use
- The first time using the candle, allow the wax to melt to the edge of the jar to prevent your candle from tunneling
- Only burn candles for three to four hours at a time
- Keep lit candles away from drafts, ceiling fans and any air currents
- Never leave a burning candle unattended
- Never place a candle on a glass, wooden or marble surface
- Discontinue burning a candle when only ¼ inch of wax remains in the container
- If the flame is creating black smoke residue on the inner side of the jar, the flame is too big Simply extinguish the flame, wait for the candle to cool off and trim the wick down to ¼ inch before lighting it again
- Item #11458063
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This item has a different return policy. Items sold and shipped by The Folklore can be returned by mail or to a Nordstrom store within 90 days of when the item shipped and must be in new condition, with tags attached. We can’t accept returns for this item at Nordstrom Rack.
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