Square Mango Wood Oil Burner – Elephant

A compact square mango wood oil burner with a carved elephant on its front face, a removable ceramic bowl, and a tealight chamber — handcrafted in India. What This Burner Gives You Diffuses essential oils, fragrance oils, or wax melts for 3–4 hours from a single standard tealight. The carved elephant is a classic decorative motif in Indian woodcraft — it reads as natural and warm without being overtly themed. Slightly more compact than the Large Square version, making it a good fit for smaller surfaces — a bathroom counter, bedside table, or desk. The removable ceramic bowl lifts out for easy cleaning between scents. No electricity, no cord — it runs entirely on a standard tealight. Mango Wood, Ceramic Bowl, Handmade in India Carved from sustainably harvested mango wood in northern India. Natural oil finish. The ceramic bowl sits in the upper dish and is removable for cleaning. Each piece is hand-carved so grain and carving depth vary slightly. Origin: India. Using Your Oil Burner Add a small amount of water to the ceramic bowl and drop in 5–10 drops of your chosen oil. Light a standard 4-hour tealight in the lower chamber. The gentle heat releases the fragrance gradually. Top up the water if it evaporates before the tealight finishes burning. Wipe the bowl clean between different scents. The Elephant in Indian Woodcraft The elephant is one of the most persistent motifs in Indian decorative art — across textiles, ceramics, bronze, and woodwork. In the Saharanpur region of northern India, where this burner is made, woodcarving has been a primary craft industry for centuries, with elephants appearing in everything from large architectural pieces to small domestic objects. On a practical oil burner, the carving adds character without demanding interpretation. Size and Craft Note Smaller than the Large Square version; specific dimensions vary slightly as these are hand-carved. Weight approximately 300–400g. Each unit has its own grain pattern and carving character. Origin: India. Gift Considerations A compact, practical gift for anyone who uses essential oils or wax melts at home and appreciates natural, handcrafted objects. Works well bundled with a selection of essential oils. Common Questions How does this differ from the Large Square version? The Square burner is slightly smaller and more compact — suited to smaller surfaces or for use as a secondary burner in a bedroom or bathroom. Can I use this with incense cones instead of oils? This burner is designed for liquid oil diffusion using the ceramic bowl. For incense cones, a dedicated backflow or flat burner would be more suitable. Does mango wood warp with heat over time? Mango wood is dense enough to handle the gentle, indirect heat from a tealight without warping under normal use. Avoid placing the tealight directly in contact with the wood.