Description:

Danish Designer
Eight-armed candelabrum, 1970s.
Brass candelabrum with eight curved arms, trumpet-shaped holders and conical base.

Manufacturer / retailer: Illums Bolighus, Denmark.
Origin: Denmark.
Material: Brass.
Dimensions: H. 30 cm, W. 28.5 cm.
Period: 1970s.
Mark: Stamped underneath “Made in Denmark – Illums Bolighus”.
Condition: Patinated condition with signs of use.

Bio:
Illums Bolighus in Copenhagen became renowned in the post-war decades as a showcase for the very best in Danish furniture and applied arts. The store functioned both as a retailer and as a quality stamp for the leading designers and manufacturers of the time, and many of the classic brass candelabra of the 1970s were sold through Illums Bolighus to an international clientele.