This vintage candlestick from 1960s Austria exemplifies the Mid-Century Modern approach through its striking combination of materials and balanced form. The sturdy brass base, finished in a warm golden-brown tone with a subtle semi-gloss and gentle patina, features a flared, trumpet-like silhouette and a ring of evenly spaced perforations around the candle socket, adding both decorative and functional interest. The upper part consists of thick, transparent glass with a subtle greenish tint and a flowing, organic surface texture reminiscent of hand-blown glass. The glass is smooth and glossy, marked by visible, fluid patterns that catch and diffuse light elegantly. The overall proportions are harmonious: the wide base ensures stability, and the shade tapers gracefully upwards. The candlestick is preserved in very good vintage condition, showing only minor signs of age, such as slight darkening of the brass, with no cracks or chips to the glass and a well-maintained patina.The object tells the story of Austrian design from the 1960s—a period when makers explored the interplay of metal and glass, seeking a balance between sturdiness and lightness. The brass base speaks of skilled craftsmanship, where every detail mattered, while the organic glass shade reflects the era’s fascination with natural lines and the play of light. As the candle burns, its glow diffuses through the wavy glass, animating the space with subtle reflections and transforming an ordinary evening into a cinematic scene.This candlestick could be paired with other vintage accents—a low, modernist vene
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Height24.5 cm
Width5.5 cm
Length5.5 cm
Dimension details
Length5.5 cm
Height24.5 cm
Width5.5 cm
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