Scandinavian Modern Timo Sarpaneva Silver Candlesticks in Original Box 1961

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Scandinavian Modern Timo Sarpaneva Silver Candlesticks in Original Box 1961

About the Item

Timo Sarpaneva, A pair of Sterling silver candlesticks in original box, Hopeatehdas 1961. Artist Timo Sarpaneva (Helsinki, Finland 1926-Helsinki, Finland 2006) was an influential Finnish designer, sculptor, and educator best known in the art world for innovative work in glass. While glass remained his most commonly addressed medium, he worked with metal, wood, textiles, and porcelain (china). His work was among the key components that helped to launch Finland's reputation as a trailblazer of design. Recipient of many rewards, among others: The Lunning prize (1956), Grand Prix Triennale di Milan (1954, 1957) and Gold Medal, Concorso Internazionale della Ceramica d'Arte Contemporanea, Faenza (1976). Item Details A pair of Sterling silver ball-shaped tapersticks. Designed by famous Finnish artist Timo Sarpaneva and executed by Hopeatehdas in Helsinki in 1961 in original box. The ball-shaped candlesticks have a semi-circular recess in which the candle can be placed. The candlesticks are filled with plaster for stability. The original packaging has been preserved making this a rare complete set. The candleholders are made for taper-sized candles. Execution Hopeatehdas Oy, Finland, 1961 Marked Both candleholders are fully hallmarked underneath the base: Timo Sarpaneva 916H (916/1000 silver fineness) Hopeatehdas Oy Mark Finnish Control Mark (Heart and crown) Helsinki City hallmark (boat) Yearmark for 1961 (H7) Literature Marianne Aav (ed.), Timo Sarpaneva - Collection Dimensions Height 6 cm Diameter 6 cm Weight 396 grams. Shipping Complimentary worldwide shipping.

Creator:
Timo Sarpaneva (Artist),Iittala (Manufacturer)
Dimensions:
Height: 2.37 in (6 cm)Diameter: 2.37 in (6 cm)
Sold As:
Set of 2
Style:
Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
Materials and Techniques:
Silver,Sterling Silver,Hand-Crafted,Other,Polished
Place of Origin:
Finland
Period:
1960-1969
Date of Manufacture:
1961
Condition:
Wear consistent with age and use. These candleholders are in good vintage condition. They have no dents or inscriptions. Some scratches and wear consistent with age and use.
Seller Location:
EL Waalre, NL
Reference Number:
1stDibs: LU5141230482972