The Model S22 candle holder by German architect and designer Werner Stoff has become a coveted mid-20th century icon. It was first produced in 1967 by West German metalworking factory Nagel and captures the essence of its time and creators. The striking design not only bears witness to a love of form and function, but also pays tribute to individual creativity with its modular nature. The S22 was an instant success, the bold design quickly became a must have accessory in aspiring households throughout the world. Not only was it an elegant and memorable object but also a statement of the owner’s personality. Vast sculptural structures could be created, showcasing anything from the rational and linear through to the wild and abstract.