also: えローソク
noun
decorative candle with painted designs
A candle decorated with colorful pictures, traditionally flowers or birds, used as a gift or ornament.
お土産に絵ろうそくを買った。
I bought a decorative painted candle as a souvenir.
この絵ろうそくは花の模様が美しい。
This decorative candle has beautiful flower patterns.
ろうそく is a plain candle; 絵ろうそく specifically refers to a candle with painted decorations.
Compound of 絵 (e, 'picture') and ろうそく (rōsoku, 'candle').