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Cut Tin Candle Holder, c. 1936. Creator: Irene M. Burge
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Cut Tin Candle Holder, c. 1936. Creator: Irene M. Burge
Cut Tin Candle Holder, c. 1936
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This exquisite Cut Tin Candle Holder, created by American artist Irene M. Burge in the 1930s, is a stunning example of the decorative arts from the 20th century. The wall-mounted piece, now a period item, showcases Burge's exceptional craftsmanship and artistic vision. The candle holder, dating back to the 1930s and 1940s, is a testament to the rich artistic heritage of the United States. The Cut Tin Candle Holder is a unique work of art, featuring intricate cut-out bird motifs against a grey background. The design is a harmonious blend of watercolor and pen and ink on paper, skillfully transferred onto a tin surface, giving it a distinctive textured appearance. The cut tin technique, a popular craft during the 1930s and 1940s, adds to the overall charm and allure of the piece. The candle holder is not only a functional lighting device but also a work of art in its own right. Its minimalist design, with its clean lines and simple yet elegant bird motifs, makes it a perfect addition to any art-centric home or gallery. The National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C., holds a significant collection of Burge's work, including this Cut Tin Candle Holder, which is an index of American Design. This piece, with its rich history and timeless design, is a testament to the enduring appeal of American art and the creativity of its artists, such as Irene M. Burge. The Cut Tin Candle Holder is not just a decorative item but a piece of history, a work of art that continues to inspire and captivate.
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