For sale is a beautiful, rare collector's set from the mid-century era: two original "Spider" candlesticks in black cast iron, designed by Danish design icon Jens H. Quistgaard for Dansk Designs (model no. 1424/1724, designed in 1962).
The set is distinguished by its minimalist, atomic design, each featuring 12 radiating arms designed for the typical thin taper candles.
A highlight for collectors: Both holders are stamped on the underside with the original "DANSK DESIGNS DENMARK JHQ" mark, guaranteeing their authenticity. The set also includes one (1) original black vintage packaging box with the classic logo.
Condition:
• Candlesticks: Excellent vintage condition with no damage and a beautiful patina. The casting marks are clearly legible.
• Packaging: Shows signs of age-related wear (see photos), but structurally intact and rarely found in this combination.
Details & Dimensions:
• Design: Jens H. Quistgaard (JHQ)
• Manufacturer: Dansk Designs (Denmark)
• Imprint on underside: DANSK DESIGNS DENMARK JHQ
• Material: Cast iron, matte black finish
• Candle holder diameter: approx. 10.5 cm
• Candle holder height: approx. 3.5 cm
• Capacity: Holds 12 candles each (approx. 0.6 - 0.7 cm diameter), such as Tiny Taper or votive candles
• Box dimensions: approx. 12 x 10 x 4 cm
• Scope of delivery: 2 x candle holders, 1 x original box
A timeless classic of Scandinavian design that adds a sculptural accent to any modern interior.
Shipping is extremely secure and carefully packaged.
This is a private sale: The sale is made excluding any liability for material defects. Liability for damages due to injury to health, body, or life, and for gross negligence and/or willful breach of my duties as seller, remains unaffected. No returns, no exchanges, and no warranty.
Private sale. This item is sold "as is" without any warranty, guarantee, or right of return. All sales are final.
Specifications
ConditionVery goodColorsBrown, BlackMaterialMetal, IronNumber of items1Height3 cmWidth10 cmDepth10 cm