Illums Bolighus en Lourids Lonborg - Christel Holmgren-Exner en Jens Harald Quistgaard - Candlestick Hornblower + Spider - cast iron - 2x cast-iron candlestick
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Two mid‑century cast‑iron candleholders: the Hornblower by Christel Holmgren-Exner and Christer Holmgren for Illums Bolighus (Denmark, circa 1960s) holding three candles, and the Spider by Jens Harald Quistgaard and Laurids Lonborg (Denmark, 1962) for Laurids Lonborg, made of cast iron and holding six candles.
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Christel Holmgren-Exner, Christer Holmgren - Illums Bolighus - Hornblower (multi-arm) candle holder - Black cast iron
Denmark - 1960s - Cast iron
Beautiful "brutalist" black cast iron candle holder by Christel and Christer Holmgren, manufactured at Illums Bolighus Denmark, named "Hornblower" due to the resemblance to a trumpet (horn). It fits 3 slim candles.
The candle holder was manufactured around 1960, in very good condition.
Stamped on the bottom: yes, no. 3 (see photo)
Bold, minimalist design in black cast iron.
Dimensions: height 11 cm and width 15 cm
Jens Harald Quistgaard - Laurids Lonborg - candle holder - Spider - Denmark - 1962 - cast iron
Beautiful black cast iron candle holder designed in 1962 by Jens Harald Quistgaard and manufactured at Laurids Lonborg, named Spider because of its resemblance to a spider. It fits 6 slim candles.
Not stamped: no.
Condition: in excellent vintage condition.
Dimensions: height 3 cm and diameter 9.5 cm
Shipping via Post NL, registered with track & trace.
Christel Holmgren-Exner, Christer Holmgren - Illums Bolighus - Hornblower (multi-arm) candle holder - Black cast iron
Denmark - 1960s - Cast iron
Beautiful "brutalist" black cast iron candle holder by Christel and Christer Holmgren, manufactured at Illums Bolighus Denmark, named "Hornblower" due to the resemblance to a trumpet (horn). It fits 3 slim candles.
The candle holder was manufactured around 1960, in very good condition.
Stamped on the bottom: yes, no. 3 (see photo)
Bold, minimalist design in black cast iron.
Dimensions: height 11 cm and width 15 cm
Jens Harald Quistgaard - Laurids Lonborg - candle holder - Spider - Denmark - 1962 - cast iron
Beautiful black cast iron candle holder designed in 1962 by Jens Harald Quistgaard and manufactured at Laurids Lonborg, named Spider because of its resemblance to a spider. It fits 6 slim candles.
Not stamped: no.
Condition: in excellent vintage condition.
Dimensions: height 3 cm and diameter 9.5 cm
Shipping via Post NL, registered with track & trace.
Details
Era
1900-2000
Manufacturer/brand
Illums Bolighus en Lourids Lonborg
Title additional information
2x cast-iron candlestick
Country of origin
Denmark
Material
cast iron
Designer/artist/maker
Christel Holmgren-Exner en Jens Harald Quistgaard
Model
Hornblower + Spider
Style
Mid-century modern
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
Height
0 cm
Width
0 cm
Depth
0 cm
Estimated period
1960-1970
