Silver Plate Candleabrum By Borek Sipek

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Silver Plate Candleabrum By Borek Sipek – Lighting / Candle Holders

A striking example of late 20th-century design, this silver plate candelabrum by Borek Sipek embodies the innovative spirit of Dutch contemporary artistry. Created circa 1980 for Driade, it presents a dynamic silhouette that blends sculptural form with everyday function, standing as a testament to the distinctive style emerging from Holland during this period.

Origin: Holland

Date: Circa 1980

Material: Silver Plate

Dimensions: Height 43 cm (17 ins), Diameter 38 cm (15 ins)

Condition: Excellent, showcasing an attractive patina commensurate with careful use.

Reflecting Borek Sipek’s celebrated approach to both art and utility, this candle holder is reminiscent of the playful yet sophisticated works found in modern design museums across Europe. Sipek, renowned for his collaboration with Driade and his avant-garde creations, infuses this piece with both whimsy and elegance, making it comparable in innovation to pieces in prestigious contemporary collections.

Notable Features:

  • Seven sweeping arms, meticulously silver plated, offering visual drama and versatile utility.
  • Sculptural form with thoughtful attention to both balance and artistry, epitomising the expressive language of 1980s designer lighting.
  • Undulating lines and organic curves, referencing both modernist experimentation and classic European candle holders.
  • Rare to discover in such excellent condition, this candelabrum bears the revered design ethos of Borek Sipek, further elevating its appeal to discerning collectors and design enthusiasts.

Whether serving as a statement centrepiece atop a dining table, enhancing a dramatic interior, or being displayed within a curated lighting collection, this candle holder is exceptionally versatile. With its harmonious blend of form and function, it promises to elevate both domestic and professional spaces, capturing the essence of contemporary Dutch design. This silver plate candelabrum by Borek Sipek is a noteworthy acquisition, equally suited for practical use or to anchor any fine collection of designer candle holders.

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