Ceramic candle holder, navy blue-black, by N. Siljansnäs, Sweden, 1960s
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This ceramic candle holder by Nimo Siljansnäs, created in Sweden in the 1960s/70s, takes the stylized form of a seated bird. Its surface is finished in a deep navy blue verging on black, accentuated by a high-gloss glaze that gives it a subtle, almost mirror-like sheen. The body is defined by smooth, flowing lines and harmonious proportions, with a minimalist, abstract silhouette characteristic of Scandinavian mid-century modern design. Crafted from ceramic with a uniform, refined texture, the candle socket is discreetly integrated into the bird’s back, while the flat base ensures stability. The designer’s signature confirms its authenticity. The condition is very good, with no visible damage or signs of restoration. The form of the candle holder echoes the spirit of Scandinavian restraint, where inspiration drawn from nature meets modernist reduction. Its glossy glaze reflects light like a twilight lake, and the simplified bird motif evokes the calm of northern landscapes. This is an object that, though quiet, carries the poetic narrative of the 1960s—an era when Swedish design sought harmony between function and sculptural lightness. The candle holder can be placed on a low console, table, or windowsill, serving as an accent in both mid-century modern and minimalist interiors. It may be paired with other ceramic décor of organic shapes or with textiles in cool tones to highlight its Scandinavian heritage. It also complements light wood or matte white surfaces, especially when surrounded by natural materials and simple forms. The listed price applies to one piece.
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Height10 cm
Length14 cm
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Length14 cm
Height10 cm
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