Gilde Handwerk - Horst Dalbeck - Chamberstick - Patinated - Brutalism

Horst Dalbeck for Gilde Handwerk – five-armed candelabrum, bronze, Germany, 1960s Description Sculptural five-armed candelabrum by Horst Dalbeck for Gilde Handwerk, Germany, from the 1960s. The exceptional candle holder shows Dalbeck's characteristic organic, sculptural formal language. The five curved arms emanate from a sturdy, architecturally inspired torso. The surface is relief-like structured and has a warm, dark-gold patina. The candelabrum is made of heavy cast metal and is attributed to Horst Dalbeck for Gilde Handwerk. On the back there is still the original Gilde-Handwerk sticker, clearly visible in the photos. The object, with its organic forms and deliberately rugged texture, is a characteristic example of German Brutalism or mid-century design of the 1960s. Details: * Designer: Horst Dalbeck * Manufacturer: Gilde Handwerk * Origin: Germany * Period: 1960s * Material: cast metal, bronze-colored surface * Number of flames: 5 * Height: approx. 16.5 cm * Width: approx. 25 cm * Depth: approx. 8.5 cm * Weight: approx. 2,150 g * Diameter of the candle openings: approx. 2.4 cm * Original Gilde-Handwerk sticker present Condition: Good used vintage condition with age- and wear-related signs. The surface shows a beautiful, authentic patina and the characteristic structuring. Please note the photos, which are part of the condition description.

Estimate:$179.09

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