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Ceramic Candleholder by Jean Marais – Signed – France, 1960s

$590.04
£436.04
€500VAT Included
CA$818.77
A$833.63
CHF 480.10
MX$10,044.62
NOK 5,571.55
SEK 5,621.35
DKK 3,812.04

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Ceramic Candleholder by Jean Marais – Signed – France, 1960s Description: This is a rare ceramic candleholder created by the famous French sculptor and actor Jean Marais in the 1960s. Crafted in ceramic with a rich black patina, the piece is signed on the base and includes its original candle, placed by the artist himself — adding authenticity and charm. More than just a functional object, this piece stands as a true sculpture, showcasing Jean Marais’ unique sense of form, strength, and poetic simplicity. It embodies the dual nature of his work: usable art with sculptural presence. Main Features: Artist: Jean Marais Period: 1960s Origin: France Material: Ceramic Finish: Black patina Includes: Original candle, installed by the artist Signature: Signed on the base Status: Sculptural object + functional candleholder Usage & Style: A collector's piece and statement object for lovers of mid-century French art, this candleholder fits beautifully in modernist, eclectic, or gallery-style interiors. Ideal for collectors of Jean Marais, ceramics, or unique 20th-century French design. Keywords: Jean Marais candleholder, French ceramic sculpture, signed ceramic, 1960s French design, black patina candleholder, collectible art object, modernist pottery, Jean Marais décor, artist-signed ceramic, mid-century French art
  • Creator:
    Jean Marais (Artist)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 17.72 in (45 cm)Diameter: 6.7 in (17 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Ceramic,Patinated
  • Place of Origin:
    France
  • Period:
    20th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1960
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. See detailed pictures.
  • Seller Location:
    Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: A48131stDibs: LU894346722202

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