The Shops at Mount Vernon Hand Dipped 8″ True Bayberry Candles

Genuine bayberry candles, made from the wax on the bayberry shrub, have been the traditional holiday candles since colonial times. Burned to the nub on Christmas Eve and New Year’s Eve, they bring good luck for the coming year.

Colonial tapers provide perfect Illumination on your dinner table or in your Mount Vernon black colonial lantern. The 8″ tall true bayberry candles are ¾” in diameter at the base.

This pair of bayberry candles are hand-dipped in the traditional Early American style.