Candlestick, pink ceramic, by C. Voltz, Vallauris, France, 1950s.
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This glazed ceramic candlestick, designed by Charles Voltz and produced in the renowned Vallauris workshops in France during the 1950s, embodies both craftsmanship and the aesthetics of mid-century modernism. The primary color is a soft, pale pink with subtle speckling, giving the surface a pastel, gently diffused character. Hand-painted, raised motifs in deep turquoise and dark green create organic, swirling patterns reminiscent of stylized leaves or feathers. The glossy glaze enhances the vibrancy of the colors and brings out the relief details. The candlestick’s sculptural, asymmetrical silhouette features a rounded handle on one side and a raised candle holder on the other, resulting in a dynamic, flowing geometry. The ceramic surface is smooth, with the raised decorations offering a tactile contrast. The base is signed, confirming authenticity. The piece is in very good vintage condition, with only two minor chips on the upper edge visible—typical for its age. The Charles Voltz candlestick tells a story from an era when creativity and craftsmanship flourished in the Mediterranean atmosphere of Vallauris. Its biomorphic form appears to flow, as if capturing the movement of wind and light within the ceramic, while the pastel pink and turquoise reliefs evoke images of southern France—sunlit afternoons and the artistic nonchalance of the 1950s. This is an object that not only decorates but also recounts a tale of seeking harmony between color, texture, and light. In interior arrangements, the candlestick may be paired with other 1950s ceramics or minimalist tableware to accentuate its sculpt
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Height18 cm
Width9 cm
Length25 cm
Dimension details
Length25 cm
Height18 cm
Width9 cm
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