Copper Candlestick-Chase-Walter Von Nessen-Art Deco-Modernist-Bauhaus-Industrial

Walter Von Nessen, an influential industrial designer, created notable pieces for Chase Brass & Copper Co. in the 1930s, including their now-iconic copper candlesticks. Known for pioneering modernist design in household objects, Von Nessen's candlesticks for Chase embraced the sleek, minimalist lines characteristic of the Art Deco and Bauhaus movements. His work with Chase produced candlesticks that were both functional and sculpturally elegant. Von Nessen’s designs were groundbreaking at the time, moving away from ornate styles and introducing streamlined, geometric forms that reflected modernist ideals. These pieces became widely popular, as they represented a shift in American home decor toward contemporary style. Today, his Chase candlesticks are highly collectible, valued for their timeless aesthetic and historical significance in American industrial design. Measurements: Height- 7.25 in Length- 8.5 in Width- 4 in **Please note…The item featured is not new…it is antique and therefore will have some of the imperfections that are expected with age and history. There is some oxidation and tarnish noted in the pictures that you would expect of older copper. Please inspect all the photos carefully prior to purchase to ensure item meets expectations. Thank you!**