Vintage 1987 Lisa Larson for Goebel Holiday Lucia Parade Candle Holder Figurines - Set of 4

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Presenting a complete four-piece holiday ceramic candle holder set designed by iconic Swedish modernist Lisa Larson during her celebrated 1987 … Read more Presenting a complete four-piece holiday ceramic candle holder set designed by iconic Swedish modernist Lisa Larson during her celebrated 1987 freelance design collaboration with German maker Goebel.
​Part of the Nordic Lucia Parade (Luciatåg) series, this folk-art-inspired group features Star Boy, St. Lucia, the Maid, and an Angel in a glossy white glaze with vibrant, hand-painted details. Each figure is designed with small integrated cups raised overhead or at waist height, explicitly meant to hold miniature taper candles (chime/tree size candles, approximately 0.5 inches in diameter) during the holiday season.
​Individual Piece Dimensions:
Star Boy: 7.25 inches high x 4.5 inches wide x 3 inches deep
Lucia: 6 inches high x 4 inches wide x 2.5 inches deep
Maid: 5.5 inches high x 4 inches wide x 2.25 inches deep
Angel: 5.5 inches high x 3.75 inches wide x 2 inches deep
Candle Cup Diameter: Fits 0.5 inch miniature/chime tapers
​Maker Marks and Authentication Details:
Three figures feature the stamped blue/black backstamp on the underside reading DESIGN LISA LARSON Goebel W. Germany 1987.
Star Boy: Features the stamped blue Goebel logo on the base bottom, the official impressed Goebel factory mold number 54 029 17 under the glaze, and Lisa Larson's hand-scripted signature incised along the top rim of the green base (Lisa L.).
​Condition:
Excellent vintage condition with clean, bright glazes and rich hand-painted accents. No chips, cracks, crazing, or repairs to any of the four figures. Normal, minor shelf wear to the bottom rims consistent with gentle display. See less