This Danish hurricane candle holder from the 1960s is a classic example of Nordic mid-century modern, where form and function are united in refined balance. The base consists of four wide, gently flared copper legs, symmetrically arranged and joined by a circular teak wood ring, introducing a subtle contrast of color and texture. At the center sits a cylindrical, ribbed glass chimney, fully transparent, with a softly undulating rim. The copper has a satin, semi-matte sheen with a delicate, natural patina, while the overall construction reveals precise, clean joints without visible screws or fasteners, emphasizing artisanal craftsmanship. The candle holder is preserved in very good condition, showing only minimal, natural signs of use and a lightly refreshed surface, enhancing its authentic, original character. This piece quietly echoes the voice of Danish modernism: it tells of the harmony of materials, the confidence in simple forms, and a noble restraint. The copper, warm and subtly shaded, meets the teak wood—a pairing that recalls a time when functionality and aesthetics were inseparable. The ribbed glass diffuses light softly around the flame, inviting tranquil, almost contemplative evenings. This is not merely a candle holder, but a discreet witness to conversations, gatherings, and moments of quiet reflection. The candle holder can become the starting point for an arrangement in a living room inspired by collector’s mid-century modern or minimalist classics. It could be paired with light, raw woods or darker veneers to highlight the material contrast. It works well atop a low sideboard, a 1960s console, or amidst art glass from the period. Delicate textiles, geometric graphics, and single plants in ceramic pots may complete the composition, creating a space defined by balanced elegance and a gentle, welcoming mood. The listed price refers to one piece.
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Height25 cm
Width10 cm
Length10 cm
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Length10 cm
Height25 cm
Width10 cm
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