N.B. Please note that this is a tiny item. The pencil is an ordinary one.A simple classic wheel thrown stoneware candle holder, decorated in cobalt blue. Just the thing to light one's way to bed. Signed PH for Phyllis Howard of Butt Hinge Pottery. The colour of the first photo is more accurate. I believe this to have been made in the 1990s.13/16 inch (2.0 cm) wide with handle, 3/4 inch (1.9 cm) deep and just under 1/4 inch (0.6 cm) tall. #ES323I...t appears to have only been in non-smoking surroundings.This is a decorative item intended for adult collectors, not a toy.I am a member of the CampOn miniatures community. Multiple purchases If you are bidding on items that finish on different days, please contact me and let me know before paying; don't pay for each item separately (it prevents me from combining shipping). I am very happy to wait for payment until you have done shopping (over a reasonable period of time) in order to save on the shipping. I will then send you one invoice reflecting the combined shipping and packaging for all your successful bids when you tell me you are done bidding or request an invoice. Once you pay for an item I have to ship that item within two days of receiving payment or I get penalized by eBay.Guarantee If you are not totally satisfied with your purchase then you may return it to me undamaged for a refund of your purchase price, cheerfully given. (I cannot refund postage, as the Post Office will not refund me.). Please contact me directly first if you have any concerns, within two weeks of your receipt of the goods.Shipping - U.S.A.I will use First Class Mail with tracking for $4.00 unless you request and pay for Priority. Multiple purchases will receive a discount on shipping and handling. Shipping - InternationalI welcome international bidders but unfortunately it now costs $14.00 to mail a basic padded envelope containing a protectively boxed miniature. I can usually ship a couple of items together for this same price.International Buyers Please Note: Your country's import duties, taxes and charges are not included in the itemprice or shipping charges. These charges are the buyer's responsibility. Thesecharges are normally collected by the delivering shipping company or when youpick the item up; do not confuse them with additional shipping charges. Please check with your country's customs office to determine what these additional costs will be prior to bidding or buying. I donot mark merchandise values below value or mark items as "gifts". US andinternational government regulations prohibit such actions. Thank you for your understanding.End of AuctionOhio residents - I have to add the sales tax of your county of residence to the final price.