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Wall candle sconce by Noomi Backhausen for Søholm Stentøj, 1960's

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Wall Candle Sconce by Noomi Backhausen for Søholm Stentøj – Denmark, 1960s Designed by Noomi Backhausen for Søholm Stentøj in the 1960s, this ceramic wall candle sconce is a elegant example of Danish mid-century stoneware. Featuring Backhausen’s signature bold forms and earthy glazes, the sconce combines utility with sculptural presence. The rich, textured surface and deep tones reflect the artisanal quality of Søholm’s production, while the simple form adds a warm, rustic elegance to any space. Designed to hold a single candle, it creates a soft, atmospheric glow. In excellent vintage condition with no chips or cracks. A beautiful decorative accent piece and collectible piece of Danish ceramic from one of the era’s notable female designers.
  • Creator:
    Soholm Pottery (Manufacturer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 10.83 in (27.5 cm)Width: 6.11 in (15.5 cm)Depth: 1.97 in (5 cm)
  • Style:
    Scandinavian Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Ceramic,Glazed
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1960's
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Balen, BE
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU9502245341052

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