Candleholder - Aluminium - Brutalist Design Massiv

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Solid aluminium Brutalist-design candle holder in black, approximately 29 cm long, 20 cm deep and 20 cm high, weighing about 7.7–8 kg, in good used condition with minor age-related marks; origin Germany (unsigned, possibly a studio artist from Germany or Scandinavia).

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This impressive candelabrum is an outstanding example of brutalist design from the Mid-Century era. It is characterized by its raw, architectural, and sculptural aesthetics.

Massive cast: With a weight of 7.7 kilograms, this candelabrum is an impressive statement piece.

Unique texture: The surface of the aluminum cast is rough, jagged, and features a distinctive layered or jagged structure that evokes rugged rock or coral.

Sculptural form: The candelabrum is not only a utilitarian object but a work of art that perfectly embodies the principles of Brutalism.

Design era: Mid-Century Modern / Brutalism (circa 1960s – 1970s).

Material: Solid aluminum cast.

Weight: 7.7 kg.

Dimensions (approx.): 29 cm long, 20 cm deep, 20 cm high (without prong).

Condition: Very good vintage condition.

Note: Age-related patina and light, deeper nicks at one spot (please see photos).

Origin: Unmarked, suspected to be by a studio artist from Germany or Scandinavia.

This impressive candelabrum is an outstanding example of brutalist design from the Mid-Century era. It is characterized by its raw, architectural, and sculptural aesthetics.

Massive cast: With a weight of 7.7 kilograms, this candelabrum is an impressive statement piece.

Unique texture: The surface of the aluminum cast is rough, jagged, and features a distinctive layered or jagged structure that evokes rugged rock or coral.

Sculptural form: The candelabrum is not only a utilitarian object but a work of art that perfectly embodies the principles of Brutalism.

Design era: Mid-Century Modern / Brutalism (circa 1960s – 1970s).

Material: Solid aluminum cast.

Weight: 7.7 kg.

Dimensions (approx.): 29 cm long, 20 cm deep, 20 cm high (without prong).

Condition: Very good vintage condition.

Note: Age-related patina and light, deeper nicks at one spot (please see photos).

Origin: Unmarked, suspected to be by a studio artist from Germany or Scandinavia.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Weight
8 kg
Style subtype
Brutalist
Metal type
Aluminium
Title additional information
Brutalist Design Massiv
Country of origin
Germany
Material
Metal
Style
Design
Colour
Black
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
20 cm
Width
29 cm
Depth
20 cm
Estimated period
1950-1960
GermanyVerified
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Objects sold
Private

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