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Pair of Art Deco Glass Step Form Candlestick Holders by Wilber Orme for the MET

$645
£493.14
€565.01
CA$909.78
A$990.52
CHF 528.90
MX$11,957.07
NOK 6,649.26
SEK 6,184.59
DKK 4,220.36

About the Item

This distinguished pair of Art Deco glass candlestick holders, designed by Wilber Orme for the Metropolitan Museum of Art, epitomizes the glamour and precision of American Art Deco craftsmanship, circa 1930. Characterized by their bold step-form design, these candlesticks showcase Orme’s ability to transform minimalism and geometry into captivating works of functional art. The luminous glass construction enhances their architectural elegance, while the symmetrical stepped design captures the spirit of modernity and innovation that defined the era. As creations associated with the Metropolitan Museum of Art, these candlesticks carry both cultural and artistic significance, making them a prized addition to any collection of early 20th-century decorative arts. Perfect for display in refined interiors or curated collections, this pair is a timeless celebration of Art Deco design and a stunning example of American craftsmanship during one of its most iconic periods. In Excellent Vintage Condition. American, Circa 1930 Dimensions: Height: 5.25" x Width: 5.125" x Depth: 2"
  • Creator:
    Wilber L. Orme (Maker)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 5.25 in (13.34 cm)Width: 5.125 in (13.02 cm)Depth: 2 in (5.08 cm)
  • Style:
    Art Deco (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1930
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU793447475142

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