Antique Art Deco Taurex Chrome Candlestick Holders by Walter Von Nessen for Chase
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Set of four "Taurex" candlestick holders by German designer Walter Von Nessen (1889-1943) for the Chase Brass & Copper Company circa 1935. With sleek, geometric lines they exemplify streamlined Machine Age design. The "Taurex" candlestick holders were part of Chase's luxury goods line from the 1930s which focused on quality craftsmanship and forward-thinking design that seamlessly blended form and function. Maker's mark stamped on the undersides.
Provenance: From the estate of Ilon Specht, American advertising copywriter famous for coining the slogan "Because I'm Worth It" for L'Oréal Paris.
DIMENSIONS
W 8.625” x D 4” x H 9.75”
CONDITION
Fair original condition. Scattered pitting, scratching, and minor denting to chrome. Oxidation and wax residue to candle slots and bases.
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Condition
All items are vintage and as such will show some normal wear and tear. We will point out any significant flaws, but please read descriptions and review photos carefully. Please feel free to contact us with any questions you may have. We are always happy to provide additional photos on request. Minor variance in color may occur in photographs.
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