Vintage Sculptural Candlestick Attributed to Pierre Casenove for Fondica, France, Circa 1990s

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Vintage sculptural candlestick attributed to French designer Pierre Casenove for Fondica, produced circa the 1990s. The piece features a fluid, … Read more Vintage sculptural candlestick attributed to French designer Pierre Casenove for Fondica, produced circa the 1990s. The piece features a fluid, organic form with curling arms and a warm gilded metal finish, characteristic of Fondica's decorative metalwork.

The design presents a balanced, asymmetrical silhouette with two spiral candle platforms emerging from a central sculptural stem mounted on a small base. Its expressive curves and restrained structure reflect late 20th-century French decorative design with a subtle postmodern sensibility.

Attribution:
This example is attributed to Pierre Casenove for Fondica based on stylistic comparison with documented works. No visible maker's mark was observed on the base in the available photographs.

Details
Material: Gilded metal
Style: Postmodern / Sculptural Decorative Design
Country of Origin: France
Estimated Date: 1990s

Dimensions
Height: 7 in
Width: 7 in
Depth: 2.5 in

Condition
Light surface wear, minor scuffs, and natural patina consistent with age and use. Some wax remains on the candlestick. No major structural damage observed. See less