"Volcano" glass candlestick by Pertti Kallioinen for Meri Lasi, Finland

This superb vintage candlestick was designed by the famous Finnish designer Pertti Kallioinen in the 1980s and manufactured in Finland by the Meri Lasi glassworks. This model stands out for its heavy, solid transparent glass, whose organic relief perfectly mimics melting ice or a flow of lava. Designed to hold 6 tealights, it creates a diffuse, warm, and absolutely magical light through the frosted walls. It is a perfect example of mid-20th century Scandinavian "Ice Glass" design. Key features: Designer: Pertti Kallioinen. Manufacturer: Meri Lasi (Finland) Era: 1980s. Style: Brutalist, Scandinavian Design, Art Glass. Capacity: 6 tealights. Condition: Excellent vintage condition. No chips, cracks, or deep scratches. The glass is perfectly clear and shiny. This spectacular candlestick will be an ideal centrepiece for a dining table or a stunning addition to a modernist, minimalist, or Nordic-style interior. (Note for delivery: As the item is heavy and delicate, it will be packaged with the utmost care using professional bubble wrap to ensure completely secure transport throughout Europe.) Dimensions: 31cm, 26cm, 9cm.