Candlestick - Gilt brass, Walnut - Mid-Century Modern Candle

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Danish-made gilt-brass and walnut Mid-Century Modern candle holder from circa 1960, in excellent condition with minimal signs of wear, measuring 8 cm high, 29 cm wide and 5 cm deep.

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Striking mid-century modern candle holder inspired by the iconic Atomic Age design language associated with the Expo 58. The piece combines warm walnut wood with polished brass in a sculptural, architectural form that reflects the optimism and futuristic aesthetics of the late 1950s–1960s.
The dynamic geometric base and clean linear composition embody the spirit of post-war modernism, making this object not only functional but also a collectible design statement.
Perfect for curated interiors, from vintage modern to contemporary spaces, where it serves as a refined centerpiece with strong visual identity.
• Style: Mid-Century Modern / Atomic Age
• Materials: walnut wood & brass
• Period: circa 1960s (Expo 58 era)
• Dimensions: 8 × 29 × 5 cm
• Condition: very good, with natural patina on brass consistent with age
A rare and characterful decorative object, capturing the essence of Atomic-era design – ideal for collectors and interior enthusiasts seeking authentic mid-century pieces.

Striking mid-century modern candle holder inspired by the iconic Atomic Age design language associated with the Expo 58. The piece combines warm walnut wood with polished brass in a sculptural, architectural form that reflects the optimism and futuristic aesthetics of the late 1950s–1960s.
The dynamic geometric base and clean linear composition embody the spirit of post-war modernism, making this object not only functional but also a collectible design statement.
Perfect for curated interiors, from vintage modern to contemporary spaces, where it serves as a refined centerpiece with strong visual identity.
• Style: Mid-Century Modern / Atomic Age
• Materials: walnut wood & brass
• Period: circa 1960s (Expo 58 era)
• Dimensions: 8 × 29 × 5 cm
• Condition: very good, with natural patina on brass consistent with age
A rare and characterful decorative object, capturing the essence of Atomic-era design – ideal for collectors and interior enthusiasts seeking authentic mid-century pieces.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Brass type
Gilt brass
Wood type
Walnut
Title additional information
Mid-Century Modern Candle
Number of objects
1
Country of origin
Denmark
Material
Brass, Wood
Style
Mid-century modern
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
Height
8 cm
Width
29 cm
Depth
5 cm
Estimated period
1950-1960
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Objects sold
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