Brownish black enamelled bakelite candlestick with a layered, square shape.
Bakelite is the first man-made material, made from synthetic components, invented by Leo Hendrik Baekeland (1863-1944), the Belgian.
The typically blended colouring and the pleasantly warm-to-the-touch surface are characteristic of bakelite.
Dimensions: 9 by 9cm.
Height: 5 cm.
Suitable for candles with a diameter of 18 to 22mm.
Set of two small candlesticks.