The Austere Collection Nº 003 | One-of-a-Kind Handcrafted Walnut Menorah
The Austere Collection Nº 003 | One-of-a-Kind Handcrafted Walnut Menorah
The Austere Collection — Nº 003
Defined by restraint. Finished by hand. Nothing added without purpose.
A study in simplicity, balance, and the natural beauty of solid walnut.
Number 003 of the Austere Collection is a one-of-a-kind, handcrafted walnut menorah that celebrates the quiet elegance of nature through a deliberately minimalist design.
Measuring 18 inches in length, this substantial piece features beautifully flowing walnut grain, rich natural tones, and subtle organic imperfections that tell the story of the wood itself.
A naturally occurring knot and delicate checking along the upper edge interrupt the otherwise disciplined geometry, creating a striking contrast between the precision of the form and the individuality of the material.
Nine removable glass oil cups rest within the solid walnut base, bringing a contemporary simplicity to a tradition carried through generations.
No ornamentation. No unnecessary embellishment. Only the wood, the light, and the meaning they carry.
Made to kindle light and carry tradition.
לדור ודור — From generation to generation.
A Singular Work of Art
Every piece in the Austere Collection begins with an individual selection of solid walnut. Natural variations in grain, knots, and character are intentionally preserved rather than concealed.
No two pieces will ever be alike.
Nº 003 is an original, individually numbered work, handcrafted and finished by hand in Pennsylvania.
The underside bears the Tree of Life Menorah Co. maker's mark, its individual collection number, a commemorative inscription, the date of creation, and the artisan's signature.
More than a ceremonial object, it is an enduring expression of craftsmanship, heritage, and the beauty of restraint.
Product Details
- Collection: The Austere Collection
- Edition: Nº 003 — One of a Kind
- Material: Solid natural walnut
- Dimensions: 18" long × 3" high × 2⅝" wide
- Design: Minimalist rectangular silhouette
- Lighting: Nine removable glass oil cups
- Finish: Hand-applied clear protective finish
- Authenticity: Individually numbered, engraved, dated, and signed
- Artisan: Seth Raffensperger
- Origin: Handcrafted in Pennsylvania, USA
What's Included
One original, handcrafted walnut menorah and nine removable glass oil cups.
Lamp oil is not included.
The stated height refers to the walnut base. Installed glass oil cups increase the overall height.
Care & Use
Use only with appropriate oil and wicks intended for the supplied glass cups. Place on a stable, level, heat-resistant surface away from combustible materials. Never leave burning flames unattended. Allow the glass cups to cool completely before handling or refilling.
Clean the walnut base with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid prolonged exposure to moisture, excessive heat, and harsh cleaning chemicals.
Tree of Life Menorah Co.
Handcrafted with purpose. Made to carry tradition.