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Founded in 1643 in France, Trudon is one of the oldest candle manufacturers in the world. Its candles lined Marie Antoinet's bedroom and the churches of Paris. Today, prices range from $48 for one taper candle to $660 for a "great"-sized jarred candle. Its legacy isn't the only thing behind that hefty price tag. Every candle is meticulously handcrafted with high-quality materials, right down to the glass jar it comes in. Here's why luxury candles are so expensive. MORE SO EXPENSIVE VIDEOS: Why Huitlacoche (Corn Smut) is So Expensive https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a_bP16bnavo How Farmers In One Indian Village Crafted The Most Expensive Nutmeg and Mace https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FXXWHa4CpC8 10 Of The Most Expensive Items Made In India https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hurdpPzEKjI ------------------------------------------------------ Business Insider tells you all you need to know about business, finance, tech, retail, and more. Visit our homepage for the top stories of the day: https://www.businessinsider.com Insider Business on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/businessinsider Insider Business on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/insiderbusiness Insider Business on Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/businessinsider Insider Business on Snapchat: https://www.snapchat.com/discover/Business_Insider/5319643143 Insider Business on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@businessinsider

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