From British Colour Standard’s heraldic collection, the Lion Head Candle pays tribute to the noble symbol of courage and royalty. Hand-poured in Jet Black from 100% vegetable-origin stearin wax, this sculptural piece is both a striking object and a functional candle. With its commanding presence and dramatic silhouette, it’s a piece of art for the mantel or table — a bold statement of strength and elegance that burns with a tall, clean flame. WHY IT’S SPECIAL Symbol of strength and royalty – A sculptural lion design inspired by historic coats of arms and heraldic emblems. Eco-friendly & fair trade – Crafted from 100% vegetable-origin stearin wax with ecological dyes, produced under ethical conditions in Indonesia. Long-lasting & clean burning – Offers an impressive 74–78 hours of burn time with a tall, steady flame and minimal dripping. Sustainable gifting – Presented in a recyclable kraft card box, making it a beautiful, environmentally conscious gift. Functional art – Works as a decorative sculpture when unlit and creates a dramatic glow when in use. DETAILS Size: 5.5” tall / 4.25” diameter base (13.5 cm tall, 10.6 cm base) Material: 100% stearin wax (vegetable origin) Wick: Pure cotton, lead- and metal-free Colour: British Colour Standard Jet Black Burn time: 74–78 hours Paraffin-free and free from animal-derived ingredients Candle care & safety: Best when lit for up to 4 hours at a time Stop burning when 1" of unmelted wax remains Keep 4" between candles when burning Always use a candleholder or plate underneath THE BRAND Founded in 1931, British Colour Standard revives a historic design language of colour, transforming it into timeless, eco-conscious homeware. Each candle is hand-poured in fair-trade workshops, using clean-burning, sustainable materials and responsibly sourced dyes. Bridging heritage with sustainability, British Colour Standard creates objects that are as beautiful to behold as they are ethical to produce.
