1950s Gunnar Ander for Ystad Metall Mid Century Cobalt Candlesticks - a Pair

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This is a beautiful Mid Century Swedish Amethyst Tulip Candlestick set of two, designed by Gunnar Ander for Ystad Metall. … more This is a beautiful Mid Century Swedish Amethyst Tulip Candlestick set of two, designed by Gunnar Ander for Ystad Metall. This tulip candlestick pair is designed in brass and blue colored glass approx. Circa 1950"s. The glass sockets and brass fittings are removable and can accommodate .5" taper candles. The brass has a patina (verdigris tarnish) and the glass is in excellent condition. This set could be utilized as a candle holder or as a decorative figural sitting in a bookshelf or an elegant desk or power room. Ystad, the town where the company was located, is in the southern part of Sweden, in the Skåne region, and was an important center for design and manufacturing during the mid-1900s. less