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What is vitro porcelain?
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Vitro-porcelain is a variety of glass. It gets its name from its pressed construction, which gives it the look of porcelain or pottery. John George Sowerby invented the material in 1877. On 1stDibs, shop a range of porcelain decorative objects.
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Blue Ceramic Bowl - Carl-Harry Stålhane - Rörstrand Mid 20th Century
By Carl-Harry Stålhane, Rörstrand
Located in Stockholm, SE
A lovely blue bowl designed by Carl-Harry Stålhane at Rörstrand, the bowl is 18,5 cm in diameter. It is in excellent condition but marked as 2nd quality.
Carl-Harry Stålhane is one...
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Vintage 1950s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Decorative Bowls
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Ceramic
Beige / Yellow Ceramic Bowl - Carl-Harry Stålhane - Rörstrand Mid 20th Century
By Carl-Harry Stålhane, Rörstrand
Located in Stockholm, SE
A beige / yellow bowl designed by Carl-Harry Stålhane at Rörstrand, the bowl is 18,5 cm in diameter. It is in excellent condition and marked as 1st quality.
Carl-Harry Stålhane is ...
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Vintage 1950s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Decorative Bowls
Materials
Ceramic
Midcentury Set of 3 Ceramic pieces Rörstrand Gunnar Nylund Sweden 1950s
By Rörstrand, Gunnar Nylund
Located in Hillringsberg, SE
Three wonderful pieces made in Sweden during the 1950s at Rörstrand factory and designed by Gunnar Nylund
The vases matches the bowl and gives a nice antique look. The vase and bo...
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Vintage 1950s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Ceramics
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Ceramic
Blue / Black / Brown ceramic vase - Gunnar Nylund - Rörstrand - Mid 20th century
By Gunnar Nylund, Rörstrand
Located in Stockholm, SE
A ceramic vase with a lovely blue/black and brown glaze designed by Gunnar Nylund at Rörstrand, the vase is 18,5 cm (7,4") high and 11 x 6.5 cm (4.4" x 2.6") in diameter. It´s in exc...
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Mid-20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vases
Materials
Ceramic
Green Hedgehog Vase, Ceramic, Gunnar Nylund Rörstrand, 1950s Mid Century Vintage
By Rörstrand, Gunnar Nylund
Located in Stockholm, SE
A green hedgehog vase designed by Gunnar Nylund at Rörstrand, the vase is 12 cm high and it is in very good condition except from some minor marks. These Hedgehog vases has become ic...
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Mid-20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vases
Materials
Stoneware
A Brown Ceramic Bowl - Gunnar Nylund - Rörstrand - Mid 20th Century Scandinavia
By Gunnar Nylund, Rörstrand
Located in Stockholm, SE
A brown bowl designed by Gunnar Nylund at Rörstrand, the bowl is 9 cm (3,6") in diameter and it is 5,5 cm (2,2") high. It is in excellent condition except from a small crack on the b...
Category
Mid-20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Decorative Bowls
Materials
Ceramic