Like all of our Vintage pieces our Vintage Small Candleholder is cast from an antique mold, or made to achieve a vintage look and feel. This candleholder makes a perfect accent or grouped with other candleholders an impressive centerpiece. Hand made in Italy. Dishwasher safe on the low-heat setting. Founded in 1997 by Ann Skidmore, Arte Italica is a story of one woman's passion for Italian history, culture, art, and vintage pewter. Today, Arte Italica is one of the leading importers of European tabletop and home accessories products in the United States. Every piece is handmade and designed so that they can easily be mixed and matched to create a timeless, classic, and effortless look.