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Pair of 1950s Fat Lava Candlesticks by Marius Giuge from Vallauris, French

$3,277.51per set
£2,400per set
€2,822.64per set
CA$4,496.87per set
A$5,024.50per set
CHF 2,628.37per set
MX$61,616.49per set
NOK 33,585.59per set
SEK 31,848.04per set
DKK 21,066.89per set
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About the Item

This is a pair of collectable French fat lava ceramic candlesticks from the 1950s, made in Vallauris by Marius Giuge. Each piece features a sculptural, textured design with a bold, organic form typical of the mid-century style from the region. The dark glaze with white accents gives them a striking contrast and a handmade feel. Vallauris is a village in the south of France which was greatly influence by Picasso whom established a workshop in that village. Each candlestick is stamped. Size: H34 cm x W21 cm x D21 cm
  • Creator:
    Marius Giuge (Artist)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 13.39 in (34 cm)Diameter: 8.27 in (21 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1950s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU9666245890002

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