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Pair of Illums Bolighus Candelabras Brass Serpentine Candle Holder Denmark 1950s

$1,153.54per set
£869.98per set
€990per set
CA$1,594.87per set
A$1,786.52per set
CHF 938.35per set
MX$21,723.54per set
NOK 11,882.53per set
SEK 11,279.71per set
DKK 7,536.53per set

About the Item

Pair of Illums Bolighus serpentine candelabras in solid brass, made in Denmark in the 1950s. Both are in very good condition with a beautiful subtle patina. For candles with a diameter of 12 mm Height: 25 cm Width: 16 cm Depth: 10 cm
  • Creator:
    Illums Bolighus (Manufacturer)
  • Similar to:
    Werkstätte Carl Auböck (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 9.85 in (25 cm)Width: 6.3 in (16 cm)Depth: 3.94 in (10 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Scandinavian Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Late 1950s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Both are in very good condition with a beautiful subtle patina.
  • Seller Location:
    Basel, CH
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU6775244214742

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