Description
Distinctive in form and rich in surface character, this South African raku-style candlestick holder is a genuine studio pottery piece with strong decorative presence.
Formed as a triangular column with a flared candle cup, this candlestick holder is hand-decorated with geometric patterning in green, ochre and soft terracotta tones. The textured surface and sculptural triangular shape give it a strong studio pottery identity, rooted in the South African art pottery tradition. Raku-style pieces from local makers are increasingly appreciated by collectors seeking handmade, one-of-a-kind decorative ceramics.
- Maker: South African, maker unidentified
- Dimensions: 17.5 cm (height) × 9 cm (width)
- Condition: Visible condition as shown in images
- Period: 20th century
A characterful piece for collectors of South African studio pottery, raku-style ceramics or handmade decorative candlestick holders.