This set of two Danish candle holders from the 1970s embodies the fluid aesthetic of Scandinavian glass design in its purest form. Their organic shapes and thoughtful, versatile functionality make these sculptural pieces a striking example of glassmaking from this defining era.
The solid, transparent glass bodies are designed to securely hold both classic taper candles and standard tea lights. The clear material subtly captures the incoming light and reflects it through the gently curved, asymmetrical contours, creating a captivating interplay of light and shadow. Measuring approximately 12 centimeters wide and 5 centimeters high, the holders have a substantial feel and a pleasing weight typical of high-quality Scandinavian design.
The set is in excellent condition, reflecting the exceptional care it has received over the past decades. The solid glass is clear and structurally intact, retaining its original brilliance and smooth surface texture.
These timeless pieces blend seamlessly into modern, minimalist, or mid-century inspired interiors. Whether placed as a central, luminous element on an elegant dark wood dining table or as an atmospheric light source on a simple sideboard, they lend a serene yet sophisticated touch to any setting.
Specifications
ConditionVery goodColorsTransparentMaterialGlassNumber of items2Height5 cmWidth12 cmDepth12 cm