Lot #69: Carl F. Christiansen - Danish Silver Plated "Propeller" Candleholder

Carl F. Christiansen - Danish Silver Plated "Propeller" Candleholder • Carl F. Christiansen, a prominent silversmith active between approximately 1943 and 1963. He was a formally recognized Master Goldsmith and silversmith in Denmark. • This specific multi-armed candleholder was designed and produced between 1943 and 1963, with its peak popularity occurring in the 1950's. • This label is the official hallmark for Carl F. Christiansen. • It has the following symbols: a) The Crown with "CC": This is Christiansen's specific maker's mark. The letters "CC" inside the crown stood for his name, Carl Christiansen. b) "KRONEN" This was the brand or factory name under which many of his designs were produced. In Danish, kronen translates to "the crown," reflecting the crown imagery in the hallmark. C) "DENMARK": Confirms the item was manufactured in Denmark during the height of the Mid-Century Modern design movement. • In very good condition, no breaks or cracks, but is missing one of the "collars" for the candleholders. As well there is some scratching. View images. • 3 cm. x 14 cm. x 11 cm Dimensions: 3 cm. x 14 cm. x 11 cm Pickup category timeslot {A}