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Wall Candle Brass. Sweden design by Pierre Forsell for Skultuna, No. 71. 1950s

$948.48per set
£709.83per set
€800per set
CA$1,308.51per set
A$1,455.11per set
CHF 764.26per set
MX$17,790.22per set
NOK 9,523.37per set
SEK 8,977.97per set
DKK 6,090per set

About the Item

Wall Candle Holders in Brass – Sweden Design by Pierre Forsell for Skultuna, Model No. 71 – 1950s Wall Candle Brass. Sweden by Pierre Forsell for Skultuna, No. 71. 50s Elegant pair of brass wall-mounted candle holders, designed by Swedish designer Pierre Forsell for Skultuna, the renowned manufacturer founded in 1607 and celebrated for its refined craftsmanship in brass. A rare model no. 71 from the 1950s, these pieces embody the understated sophistication of post-war Scandinavian design: clean lines, geometric balance, and timeless elegance. Their elongated silhouette, enhanced by a sculptural counterweight, makes them both functional objects and striking wall sculptures. Designer: Pierre Forsell (1925–2004) Manufacturer: Skultuna, Sweden Model: No. 71 Period: 1950s Material: Polished brass Condition: Very good vintage condition, beautiful patina These exceptional candle holders fit perfectly in both mid-century modern and contemporary interiors, adding warmth, refinement, and authenticity. A true collector’s piece for lovers of Scandinavian design and iconic decorative objects.
  • Creator:
    Pierre Forsell (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 19.69 in (50 cm)Width: 1.97 in (5 cm)Depth: 1.19 in (3 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1950
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Genève, CH
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU10267246500742

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