Pair of Mid-Century Amorphic Crystal & Brass 3 Arm Candelabra Signed Schneider

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This near pair of mid-century three-arm candelabra, signed Schneider, captures the poetic elegance of French design circa 1950. Each candelabrum … Read more This near pair of mid-century three-arm candelabra, signed Schneider, captures the poetic elegance of French design circa 1950. Each candelabrum features an amorphic, almost fluid silhouette, where crystal and brass intertwine in a graceful dialogue between lightness and structure. The clear crystal base and arms appear to flow organically, catching and refracting light with subtle brilliance, while the warm brass candle holders and accents introduce a refined contrast that grounds the composition.

Their three sweeping arms rise in a gentle, asymmetrical rhythm, giving the pieces a sculptural quality even when unlit. The amorphous forms feel both modern and timeless, embodying the mid-century fascination with biomorphic, softly contoured shapes. The Schneider signature affirms their provenance and underscores the atelier’s reputation for sophisticated glasswork paired with elegant metal detailing.

Together, these candelabra make a striking statement on a dining table, sideboard, or mantel, lending an atmosphere of understated luxury. Whether used functionally with taper candles or appreciated as luminous sculptural objects, they express the harmony of crystal clarity and brass warmth that defines mid-century French decorative arts. In Excellent Vintage Condition.

France, Circa 1950

Dimensions:

Taller - Height: 7.75" x Diameter: 8.5"

Smaller - Height: 5.5" x Diameter: 9"

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