This 1980s vintage candleholder from Germany exemplifies a sophisticated interplay of aluminum and brass, elegantly inspired by the postmodern spirit of the era. The principal structure features a circular aluminum tube, bent into a graceful arc with a cool, silvery sheen. Bold brass accents—including the candle cup and dish, a sturdy square base, and three decorative orbs of varying sizes—are positioned with precision to create a harmonious geometric composition. Each element is finished to a high gloss, delivering a smooth, almost mirrored surface. The juxtaposition of metallic tones highlights both the lightness and playful geometry of the form, while also conveying a sense of robust craftsmanship. All joints remain discreet and invisible, preserving the rhythmic purity of the lines. The candleholder remains in excellent condition, with only minimal, barely perceptible traces of use typical for authentic vintage pieces. The form encapsulates the vibrant energy of the 1980s, when postmodernism boldly combined contrasting materials and played with shape conventions. The spherical details and intersecting arcs suggest movement and visual dynamism, recalling the creative experimentation of designers who sought a balance between structure and spontaneity. The metallic surface reflects surrounding light like a stage mirror, and the entire piece speaks in its own distinctive voice—assertive yet without excess, inviting the ritual of everyday moments into a subtly theatrical setting. This candleholder can be paired with mid-century modern furniture or minimalist arrangements, where its metallic clarity harmonizes with simplicity of form. It would work well on a low coffee table in light wood, amidst glass and graphic art, or as a solo accent on a shelf among colorful design books. Combining it with other geometry-inspired or contrasting material elements—such as matte ceramics or smoked glass—will highlight its pop-art aura
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Height24 cm
Depth16 cm
Width27 cm
Dimension details
Width27 cm
Height24 cm
Depth16 cm
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