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Modernist Surreal Era Bronze Sculpture Candleholder

About the Item

Forged bronze that's been hammered, stretched, twisted and formed into a surreal modernist candlestick. Removable candle cup. Stands 15" tall. Not signed, circa 1950s.
  • Similar to:
    Henry Moore (Artist)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 15 in (38.1 cm)Width: 9 in (22.86 cm)Depth: 6 in (15.24 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1950
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Las Vegas, NV
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1195221420492

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