{"product_id":"the-austere-collection-nº-002-one-of-a-kind-handcrafted-walnut-menorah","title":"The Austere Collection Nº 002 | One-of-a-Kind Handcrafted Walnut Menorah","description":"\u003ch2\u003eThe Austere Collection Nº 002\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDefined by restraint. Finished by hand. Nothing added without purpose.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNature creates the character. The craftsman gives it form.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHandcrafted from solid walnut, Austere Nº 002 is an original, one-of-a-kind Hanukkah menorah that celebrates the extraordinary beauty found within the natural imperfections of wood.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIts clean, architectural silhouette provides a striking contrast to the organic movement of the walnut grain. Distinctive knots interrupt the surface, dark natural checks trace their own paths through the wood, and sweeping grain patterns reveal the history of the tree.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese characteristics are not flaws to be hidden. They are the very details that make this piece impossible to duplicate.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNine individual glass oil cups follow the length of the menorah, with the shamash intentionally separated from the other eight lights. Every element serves a purpose, allowing the natural beauty of the walnut to remain the focal point.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCreated as the second original work in the Austere Collection, Nº 002 is individually numbered, dated, and personally signed by its maker, Seth Raffensperger. The underside bears the Tree of Life Menorah Co. maker's mark and a permanent engraved inscription identifying its place within the collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA contemporary expression of an ancient tradition, created to be displayed with pride, cherished as an heirloom, and passed from generation to generation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMade to kindle light and carry tradition.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eלדור ודור — From generation to generation.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tree of Life Menorah Co.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67751474299092,"sku":null,"price":495.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0854\/8168\/5204\/files\/rn-image_picker_lib_temp_f33d0e13-6a77-4f06-8e7f-ab8f7566375f.jpg?v=1792800311","url":"https:\/\/treeoflifemenorahco.com\/products\/the-austere-collection-n%c2%ba-002-one-of-a-kind-handcrafted-walnut-menorah","provider":"Tree of Life Menorah Co.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}