Walter Kaune Bronze Candle Holder

Walter Kaune Bronze Candle HolderArtist made bronze candle holder (1980) by German sculptor Walter Kaune. Handcrafted in solid bronze beautifully sculptural, with a tall yet imperfectly straight stem and a textural finish that captures the gestures of the makers sculpting process. Walter Kaune was primarily known for his figurative bronze sculptures, including monumental public works in his hometown of Goslar, Germany. Signed and dated on the base. In excellent vintage condition,

which challenged and transformed the landscape of the industry

championing craftsmanship and natural materials

adding to its beautiful character

His contribution to the American studio craft movement is widely recognised

Black formerly worked as an architect and moved to St Ives in the 50s to pursue a career as a self-taught artist

His unconventional background led to him breaking glassworking conventions

They invite interaction and create tension

in thread with a hint of blue

founding the Goetheanum (school) in the early 1900s

natural materials

one of The Netherlands most celebrated ceramicists

bringing out the soft wispy tones around the rims