Three-armed candelabrum Space Age, silver metal, WMF, Germany, 1970s.
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This three-armed candelabrum by WMF, dating from the 1960s/70s, exemplifies German modernist design inspired by Space Age aesthetics and mid-century minimalism. The structure features a single, wide, upward-arching arm, culminating in three candle holders with a subtly flared conical form. The central vertical loop (teardrop) adds both a dynamic accent and structural stability, anchored on a solid, rectangular base with gently rounded edges. Crafted from silver-plated metal, the surface exhibits a cool, mirror-like sheen that enhances the geometric silhouette. There are no added decorations or colors—the visual impact relies entirely on the harmony of form and the reflective play of light. The candelabrum is preserved in very good vintage condition; the silver plating has been refreshed, showing fine age-related scratches and minute spots of patina in the arm recesses, with no dents or deep deformations, attesting to its authenticity and careful handling.The form of this piece echoes an era dreaming of space travel and modernity, drawing inspiration from the organic curves and futuristic aspirations of the 1960s and 70s. Its metallic gleam reflects light like moonbeams on glass, while the arching arms suggest satellite orbits and celestial spirals. The candelabrum might tell a story of a time when design embodied both practicality and the optimism and technological daring of German industrial form.This candelabrum can be paired with simple glass or chrome accessories to highlight its modernist character. It would work well on a minimalist console or within mid-century modern or Space Age-inspired collector interiors. It is worth combining with light, neutral textiles and simple furniture shapes, allowing the reflective surface to echo surrounding details and create a subtle,
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Height13 cm
Width6 cm
Length23 cm
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Length23 cm
Height13 cm
Width6 cm
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