Vintage Ikora candlestick in silver plated metal by K. Radtke for WMF, Germany 1960

The iconic five-branch candlestick from the Ikora line, designed by Kurt Radtke for WMF in 1961. Kurt Radtke was the successor and apprentice of one of the Bauhaus gurus, Wilhelm Wagenfeld, and the objects he designed were universal, simple and elegant. Silver-plated brass candlestick, brushed in addition. Ixor's flower, known as the "jungle flame," is the name and inspiration for a whole series of unique objects from the wings of WMF designers from the late 1920s to the mid-1970s. Candlestick signed with an embossed signature. Object in good condition, with some silvering scratches.Dimensions:height 9 cm width 42 cm thickness 7 cmDimensions in inches:height 3.5 in width 16.5 in thickness 2.8 in