Abstract: A liquid fuel burner adapted to be inserted into an opening of a supporting base, such as a statue or other art work, includes a container to hold combustible fuel, a tube having one end attached to an opening in the container, a collar assembly secured to the other end of the tube and having a cap closing the end of the tube and a flange part to support the burner in the opening, and a wick extending from the container through the tube and being held within an opening defined in the cap. The cap may include a glass wick holder to support the wick in burning position thereabove. The fuel container may be defined by one or more flexible bladders which are attached to the tube by insulation, tape, heat-shrink tubing, or a wire clamp.