Candleholder
Marten
A white ceramic marten rises through bright stacked glass to hold a candle.
- Size
- 46 × 12 cm
- Materials
- Painted glass, coloured glass, crystal and ceramic
Kirsti Smith · Kristiansand, Norway
KIIS DESIGN
Found objects, transformed into functional art.
I combine found objects, porcelain, ceramics and glass into one-of-a-kind candleholders, vases and table pieces. Each work begins with a figure or object and grows from its character, colour and shape.
KIIS Design · works
The collection
One-of-a-kind works made in Kristiansand. Contact me for availability, dimensions or more photographs.
Candleholder
Cat under Glass
A porcelain cat sits within a clear glass assemblage.
- Size
- 39 × 15.5 cm
- Materials
- Porcelain, painted glass and glass
Vase / candleholder
Gorilla
A gorilla sits inside a glass assemblage. The work can hold flowers or support a candle.
- Size
- 35 × 17 cm
- Materials
- Crystal, glass, painted glass and found objects
Table piece
Neptune’s Treasures
Beach finds, shells and broken porcelain gathered beneath clear glass.
- Size
- 26 × 20 cm
- Materials
- Glass, beach glass, shells, broken porcelain and Neptune ball
Candleholder
Blue Woman
A porcelain figure leads a tall composition of collected blue and white ceramics.
- Size
- 80 × 20 cm
- Materials
- Porcelain, ceramic, painted glass and coloured glass
Candleholder
Rooster
A carved rooster stands at the centre of a vivid tower of collected tableware and vessels.
- Size
- 66 × 20 cm
- Materials
- Painted wood, porcelain, ceramic, painted glass and found objects
Candleholder
Cobalt and Crystal
Clear cut glass and cobalt-blue elements surround gold-painted pebbles.
- Materials
- Cut crystal, cobalt-blue glass and painted pebbles
Candleholder
Old Man
A porcelain figure sits among rescued domestic objects.
- Size
- 46 × 13 cm
- Materials
- Porcelain, ceramic, coloured glass and found objects
Candleholder
Beetle Candleholder
A red-and-black ladybird sits at the centre of this one-of-a-kind candleholder.
- Size
- 44 × 14 cm
- Materials
- Coloured, pressed and painted glass with found objects
Candleholder
White Boy in Green
A small porcelain figure anchors a fresh composition of green, yellow and softly coloured vessels.
- Materials
- Porcelain, ceramic, painted glass and coloured glass
Candleholder
Hidden Treasure
A pink and lavender glass candleholder built around a small hidden treasure.
- Materials
- Crystal, coloured, pressed and painted glass
Table piece
Glass Fruit Bowl
Pressed and coloured glass become a raised bowl for fruit.
- Size
- 30 cm wide
- Materials
- Pressed, clear and coloured glass
Glass assemblage
Wolf
A small dark wolf is held inside a quiet structure of clear glass and cool blue-grey detail.
- Materials
- Clear and coloured glass, ceramic and found miniature
Candleholder
Black Boy with Drum
A seated figure and drum balance above floral ceramic and coloured glass.
- Size
- 39.5 × 14 cm
- Materials
- Ceramic, porcelain, coloured and painted glass
Vase / candleholder
Erosion · Green Glass with Painted Rocks
A stack of painted rocks sits beneath clear glass. The work can be used as a vase or candleholder.
- Size
- 38 × 19.5 cm
- Materials
- Clear and coloured glass, painted rocks and found objects
Glass assemblage
Red and Green Rocks under Glass · Black Base
Red and green painted rocks sit beneath clear glass, held on a black base.
- Materials
- Glass, painted rocks and found objects
Table piece
Blue Glass Bowl
A raised sculptural bowl assembled from clear cut glass and blue glass.
- Materials
- Cut glass and blue glass
Candleholder
Old Man with Candle
A porcelain figure stands between rescued vessels, with a candle above.
- Materials
- Porcelain, ceramic and found objects
Candleholder
Pantomime
A small porcelain performer appears inside a clear glass candleholder with pale blue glass details.
- Materials
- Porcelain, crystal and coloured glass
Glass assemblage
Pink and Blue Rocks under Glass
Painted rocks in pink, blue and green are gathered inside clear glass.
- Materials
- Glass, painted rocks and found objects
Assemblage
Blue Man
A porcelain figure is set among blue and white found ceramics.
- Materials
- Porcelain, ceramic and found objects
Candleholder
Blue Fly with Frog
A bright blue sculptural candleholder with a fly and frog shown in a room setting.
Enquiries
Interested in a piece?
Ask Kirsti about availability, pricing, dimensions or international shipping.
Kirsti Smith
KIIS Design
Kristiansand, Norway
ingerkirsti@gmail.com
+47 922 98 960