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The glaze gives the lamp a smooth, lasting surface that is easy to wipe clean and catches the light beautifully. It is the traditional material of the Portuguese studios that make them.

A standard tea light burns for a few hours — plenty for an evening's scent. Blow it out when you are done and let the lamp cool.

It is designed for a tea light, which is small and low. As with any flame, place it on a heat-safe surface, keep it away from edges and drafts, and blow it out before you leave the room.

A few drops of a natural diffuser oil in a little water in the bowl is all it needs. Use any oil you enjoy the scent of.

Yes — each lamp is thrown by hand from clay and glazed in a Portuguese studio, then fired so the glaze is smooth and lasting. No two are quite identical.

A tea light burns in the hollow below the bowl, and its gentle heat warms the oil and water in the bowl above, releasing the scent into the room. It is quiet, simple and needs no electricity.