VTG Bethlehem Olive Wood Hand-Carved Twisted Candlestick Holders Hebrew Marked

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View VTG Bethlehem Olive Wood Hand-Carved Twisted Candlestick Holders Hebrew Marked with current marketplace pricing, condition, product images and item details. The natural grain of the olive wood creates amazing patterns with variegated golden, brown, and darker knot-like lines—often mistaken for burl, but this is the natural coloration of aged olive wood. The sticker includes Hebrew characters, which identify the maker/origin. Vintage Bethlehem Olive Wood Hand-Carved Twisted Candlestick Holders – Hebrew Marked – 11.5” Pair Beautiful pair of vintage hand-carved Bethlehem olive wood candlestick holders, each measuring approximately 11.5 inches tall. These feature the classic twisted column design that Bethlehem workshops became known for during the mid-20th century. The natural grain of the olive wood creates amazing patterns with variegated golden, brown, and darker knot-like lines—often mistaken for burl, but this is the natural coloration of aged olive wood. Both candlesticks retain their original blue Bethlehem workshop sticker on the bottom. The sticker includes Hebrew characters, which identify the maker/origin: • Top Hebrew letters: Abbreviation for “Bethlehem” (בלח) • Bottom Hebrew initials: א.ג. – artisan initials commonly used by mid-century Bethlehem carvers • Numbers on the sticker are shop inventory/batch codes (not production dates) These details help confirm their authenticity as 1950s–1970s Holy Land olive wood carvings, brought home by travelers and pilgrims during that time. Condition: Both are in very good vintage condition with no chips, cracks, or repairs. They have been sitting for a long time and may need a proper cleaning The bases and twisted columns are detailed, and stand securely. A gorgeous collectible set with rich character and color—perfect for Mediterranean, rustic, boho, or Holy Land–inspired décor. Measurements: • Height: approx. 11.5” • Base width: approx. 4.25” (at widest point) • Material: Carved Olive Wood Shipping: Ships USPS Ground Advantage with careful packaging. Condition: Used. Category: Collectibles › Decorative Collectibles › Candle Holders. Brand: Unbranded.

Pattern

Wood Grain

Occasion

All Occasions

Size

Small

Color

Brown

Material

Wood

Item Length

8 in

Brand

Unbranded

Type

Candle Holder

Department

Adults

Number in Pack

2

Original/Reproduction

Original

Features

Carvings

Finish

Glossy

Country of Origin

Israel

Handmade

Yes