Vintage Mexican Folk Art Pottery Triple Donkey Candleholder AM ceramics the ball has a diameter

the ball has a diameter of about 1 3/4"

and even better to have a pair--with heels

2 1/4" x 3 1/2"

meant to hold matches

Some rusting to the metal and a few flecks of old white paint on the bristles

Vintage Mexican Folk Art Pottery Triple Donkey Candleholder AM ceramics the ball has a diameterThere is some red wax that at some point dripped down the side of the third donkey on this vintage Mexican folk art pottery candleholder which I haven't touched as it rather adds to festiveness (and I didn't want to risk messing up the paint.) It took me a while to notice it though amid everything else going on! This one was made to hold three full sized candles, which just miss the tails of the birds when placed. Hand built, dipped in white slip and