{"product_id":"copy-of-midnight-gathering-protection-candle","title":"The Midnight Gathering Protection Candle","description":"\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDelivery: 7-12 business days \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cem\u003eMade to order and thoughtfully prepared for you\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEnjoy 20% off The Midnight Gathering collection.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Your discount is automatically applied in your cart.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApprox. Burn Time: 14 oz - 70-90 hours.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe séance has ended. The candles are extinguished. But no guest leaves the estate entirely unguarded.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eAs the final chapter of \u003cem\u003eThe Midnight Gathering\u003c\/em\u003e unfolds, guests descend the grand staircase of Kathbell Estate and prepare to step once more into the night. Before crossing the threshold, each is given a candle—a final measure of protection against anything that may have followed them from the séance room.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eScented with \u003cstrong\u003ewhite sage and lavender\u003c\/strong\u003e, botanicals long associated in various traditions with cleansing, protection, and tranquility, the candle fills the room with an herbal, calming fragrance as its flame burns against a dramatic black glass vessel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eIts engraved bamboo lid bears the \u003cstrong\u003edaisy wheel\u003c\/strong\u003e, a centuries-old geometric motif found on historic buildings and commonly interpreted as an apotropaic, or protective, mark intended to ward against misfortune or unwanted forces. Within \u003cem\u003eThe Midnight Gathering\u003c\/em\u003e, it becomes the symbol carried throughout the collection—a boundary between those gathered inside the circle and whatever may linger beyond it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eThe candle's story also echoes the extraordinary fascination with \u003cstrong\u003eSpiritualism during the Victorian and Gilded Age eras\u003c\/strong\u003e, when séances and attempts to communicate with the departed entered parlors and drawing rooms on both sides of the Atlantic. \u003cem\u003eThe Midnight Gathering\u003c\/em\u003e imagines what might have happened after one such evening—when the guests had made their contact, the circle had been broken, and everyone was left with the same unsettling question:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDid everything they summoned remain behind?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Printify","offers":[{"title":"True Noir (Matte) \/ White Sage and Lavender \/ 14oz","offer_id":47849216082097,"sku":"17726364950111230586","price":60.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0732\/4083\/8321\/files\/ProtectionCandleFinal.png?v=1790543755","url":"https:\/\/houseofkathbell.com\/products\/copy-of-midnight-gathering-protection-candle","provider":"House of Kathbell","version":"1.0","type":"link"}