Dansk Candle Holder Pair | Jens Quistgaard Dansk Designs
A timeless pair of Dansk candle holders, designed by Jens Quistgaard in the 1960s for Dansk Designs Denmark. Made of iron with brass details.
About This Piece
These mid-century modern candle holders were first produced in 1962 and remain an iconic part of Danish design. Designed by the renowned Jens Quistgaard, these pieces are crafted from iron with a brass-lined interior and are stamped by the maker on the inside of the candleholder. They are designed to fit small taper candles, making them perfect for an elegant and minimal tabletop or shelf display.
The series is called “Taarn”, which is Danish for “half-shell.” This design exemplifies Quistgaard’s ability to blend functionality with sculptural beauty, making these candle holders a standout piece in any collection.
Each pair is sold separately, allowing for individual styling or grouping for a more dramatic effect. Their sturdy craftsmanship and timeless appeal make them a wonderful addition to any vintage or modern decor. Ideal for an entryway, dining table, or bookshelf, these candle holders effortlessly bring warmth and sophistication to any setting.
Product Details
- Listing is for ONE PAIR.
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Designer: Jens Quistgaard
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Material: Iron with brass-lined candleholder and detail
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Design: Mid-century modern, produced in 1962
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Series: “Taarn” (Danish for “half-shell”)
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Condition: Vintage with expected patina and wear
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Use: Fits small taper candles, great for tabletop or shelf decor
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Dimensions: 4.75" H x 3.5" Dia.
Why You’ll Love This Piece
These Dansk Designs candle holders showcase the perfect blend of function and design. The iron and brass combination adds warmth and sophistication to any interior, making them a must-have for mid-century modern collectors and Scandinavian design enthusiasts alike.
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Availability: In stock and ready to ship.