This large table candle holder from Germany, dating to the 1970s, is crafted from glazed ceramic in a deep, saturated cobalt blue. The surface is highly glossy, almost mirror-like, reflecting light and accentuating the sculptural silhouette. The design features a cylindrical base and a series of pronounced, evenly spaced horizontal ridges, giving the piece a geometric, modernist rhythm. The upper rim flares gently to provide a stable seat for a candle (opening diameter: 6 cm). The base has a slightly more matte finish, subtly contrasting with the rest of the body and adding depth to the overall effect. The candle holder is in very good vintage condition, with only minimal signs of use typical for authentic pieces from this era. The listed price refers to a single item. This candle holder speaks with the clear, assertive voice of 1970s German modernism. The cobalt ceramic evokes the cool confidence of its time, when color and glaze were meant to capture attention and form was a statement of modernity. Its smooth, reflective surface harmonizes with the architectural lines, conjuring a period when design became a language of expression. More than a functional object, it tells a story of fascination with geometry and pure color. The candle holder can be paired with other ceramic or glass pieces from the same era to create a cohesive composition on a dining table or sideboard. It would suit mid-century modern arrangements, where geometric forms and saturated hues are welcome, but also eclectic collections, where it provides a strong, rhythmic accent. Consider combining it with simple textiles and metallic accessories to highlight its mirror-like sheen and depth of color.
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Height25 cm
Length18 cm
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Length18 cm
Height25 cm
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