Vintage Modular Candleholder by Caesar Stoffi & Fritz Nagel, 1970s

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Striking and highly collectible modular candleholder designed by Caesar Stoffi and Fritz Nagel, Germany, circa 1960s. Executed in polished silver-tone … Read more Striking and highly collectible modular candleholder designed by Caesar Stoffi and Fritz Nagel, Germany, circa 1960s. Executed in polished silver-tone metal with original black and white spherical candle cups, this piece is a celebrated example of Mid-Century Modern sculptural design.

The modular construction allows for multiple configurations, making the candleholder both a functional object and a dynamic sculptural statement. In its current vertical composition, it creates a bold architectural presence with strong Space Age and Brutalist influences. The design transforms beautifully with light and shadow, offering a different visual experience from every angle.

Highly sought after by collectors, Fritz Nagel candleholders are considered icons of postwar German design and remain timeless additions to both modern and classic interiors.

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Designers: Caesar Stoffi & Fritz Nagel

Origin: Germany

Period: 1960s

Materials: Silver-tone metal, plastic candle cups

Condition: Very good vintage condition with minor wear consistent with age

An exceptional statement piece for a dining table, console, or curated design collection. This piece is attributed to the mentioned designer/maker. It has no attribution mark and no
official proof of authenticity,
however it is well documented in design history. I take full responsibility for any authenticity



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