Rare Stoneware Faience series Candle Holder, Stig Lindberg, Gustavsberg, Sweden. 1966. accessories a fine example of British

a fine example of British studio pottery

Designed and made in-studio by the renowned Peter Lane

whereby the 'Bakelite' material (this rare example comprising of wood fibre and fossilised tree resin - also known as copal) is pressed into moulds with gold and silver leaf which gives a glimmering appearance

It is one of those ever-changing works of design as light and shadow constantly interacts with the piece

Rare Stoneware Faience series Candle Holder, Stig Lindberg, Gustavsberg, Sweden. 1966. accessories a fine example of BritishBold in both form and colour, this candlestick is unmistakably recognisable as a design by Stig Lindberg. In the early 1940s, he and Wilhelm Kge produced the very first 'Faience' series objects with Gustavsberg, of which Kge was the artistic director. Thrown or moulded from earthenware, this collection is known for its white glazes contrasted by brightly coloured geometric or floral decorations. The collection was so successful that Gustavsberg were