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Argenta Mermaid

"Mermaid Riding Hippocampus, " Large, Unique Argenta Covered Jar by Gustavsberg
By Gustavsberg
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Argenta works that depict aquatic figures such as mermaids cavorting with an array of other sea creatures
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Vintage 1940s Swedish Art Deco Jars

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Porcelain

Swedish Modern Wilhelm Kage Argenta Stoneware and Silver Vase, Argenta Fish Vase
By Wilhelm Kage
Located in Uccle, BE
The Argenta collection, now emblematic with its green glaze and silver decorations, is one of
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Mid-20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Ceramics

Materials

Silver

Wilhelm Kåge / ARGENTA VASE / Gustavsberg / 1941
By Gustavsberg, Wilhelm Kage
Located in Shibuya-Ku, JP
decoration is quite simple in the Argenta series, which has many Art Deco style decorations such as mermaids
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Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vases

Materials

Stoneware

Swedish Modern Wilhelm Kage Argenta Snake Vase, 1930's
By Wilhelm Kage
Located in Uccle, BE
The Argenta collection, now emblematic with its green glaze and silver decorations, is one of
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Early 20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Ceramics

Materials

Silver

Swedish Modern Wilhelm Kage Argenta Stoneware and Silver Vase
By Wilhelm Kage
Located in Uccle, BE
The Argenta collection, now emblematic with its green glaze and silver decorations, is one of
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Mid-20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Ceramics

Materials

Silver

Swedish Modern Wilhelm Kåge Argenta Vase, green glazed stoneware and silver
By Wilhelm Kage
Located in Uccle, BE
Delicate Mermaid and Seaweed vase by Wilhelm Kåge for Studio Gustavsberg, 1949 The Argenta
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Mid-20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vases

Materials

Silver

"Sea Dragon", Art Deco Low Bowl w/ Silver Overlay in Rare Red Glaze, Argenta
By Gustavsberg
Located in Philadelphia, PA
features a sea dragon at its center, expressed in silver over a rich deep red glaze. Gustavsberg's Argenta
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Vintage 1940s Swedish Art Deco Decorative Bowls

Materials

Porcelain

Large Argenta W. Kage for Gustavsberg Art Deco Pottery Bowl with Applied Silver
By Gustavsberg
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This large turquoise or 'argenta' Art Deco pottery bowl was done by Wilheim Kage for Gustavsberg of
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Early 20th Century Swedish Art Deco Decorative Bowls

Materials

Silver

"Music under the Sea, " Spectacular Art Deco Punchbowl/Centerpiece w/ Mermaids
By Wilhelm Kage
Located in Philadelphia, PA
figures of mermaids applied in gold over a jade-green ground is a very early example of Wilhelm Kåge's
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Vintage 1920s Swedish Art Deco Centerpieces

Materials

Porcelain

"Mermaid and Starfish", Rare and Striking Art Deco Bowl in Rare Red & Silver
By Wilhelm Kage
Located in Philadelphia, PA
produced by the Gustavsberg porcelain works in Sweden features a mermaid and fish on its side, and a
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Vintage 1930s Swedish Art Deco Decorative Bowls

Materials

Porcelain

"Seated Female Nude", Lovely Art Deco Porcelain Box by Kåge for Gustavsberg
By Wilhelm Kage
Located in Philadelphia, PA
female nude on the cover, and a silvered grid inside. This is a fine example of the Argenta line of
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Vintage 1930s Swedish Art Deco Decorative Boxes

Materials

Porcelain

"Nude Archers, " Rare Art Deco Dish Celebrating Stockholm Archery Competition
By Gustavsberg
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Argenta pieces were designed by Wilhelm Kåge and feature aquatic themes such as mermaids and fish.
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Vintage 1940s Swedish Art Deco Decorative Bowls

Materials

Porcelain

"Ode to Music, " Exceptional Art Deco Vase with Bars of Music by Kåge, 1938
By Wilhelm Kage
Located in Philadelphia, PA
. The designer, Wilhelm Kåge, is best known for his enormously successful series of Argenta pieces for
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Vintage 1930s Swedish Art Deco Vases

Materials

Porcelain

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Argenta Serie Mermaid Vase by Wilhelm Kage for Gustavsberg, 1950s
By Wilhelm Kage
Located in PARIS, FR
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Located in Copenhagen, DK
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Wilhelm Kåge for Gustavsberg, Argenta Vase in Ceramic Decorated with Mermaid
Located in Copenhagen, DK
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Located in Copenhagen, DK
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"Argenta" Stoneware Vase by Wilhelm Kåge
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"Mermaid with Garland, " Unusual, Masterful Art Deco Porcelain Bowl, Gustavsberg
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Located in Philadelphia, PA
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"Merman Playing the Harp", Rare Art Deco Vase with Silver Overlay by Gustavsberg
By Wilhelm Kage
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in silver over glazed ceramic is a highly unusual example of the Argenta line of pieces designed by
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"Viking Princess, " Large and Exceptional Art Deco Vase by Kåge for Gustavsberg
By Wilhelm Kage
Located in Philadelphia, PA
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"Merman Playing the Harp, " Stunning Art Deco Vase by Kage for Gustavsberg
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By Wilhelm Kage
Located in New York, NY
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Extremely Large, Early "Argenta" Vase with Mermaids and Fish by Wilhelm Kage
By Wilhelm Kage
Located in New York, NY
Very large Argenta vase with underwater scenes of a mermaid and fish.
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"Argenta" Charger by Wilhelm Kåge
By Wilhelm Kage
Located in Los Angeles, CA
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Wilhelm Kage "Argenta" Vase, Gustavsberg, 1939
By Wilhelm Kage
Located in Salzburg, Austria
Stoneware vase, turquoise glaze with silver appliqué, design Mermaid. Stamped "hand drejad
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Argenta Vase by Wilhelm Kage for Gustavsberg
By Wilhelm Kage, Gustavsberg
Located in New York, NY
This is a splendid example of pottery from the Argenta series designed by the innovative Swedish
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Wilhelm Kåge/Kaage large vase 1944 for Gustavsberg
By Gustavberg, Wilhelm Kage
Located in Hudson, NY
Large Argenta vase with mermaid, Sweden, 1944; Glazed stoneware, silver inlay; Manufacturer stamp
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Argenta Mermaid For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the argenta mermaid you’re looking for at 1stDibs. A argenta mermaid — often made from ceramic, porcelain and stoneware — can elevate any home. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer argenta mermaid, there are earlier versions available from the 20th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. Each argenta mermaid bearing Art Deco, Scandinavian Modern or mid-century modern hallmarks is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made argenta mermaid over the years, but those crafted by Wilhelm Kåge, Gustavsberg and Gustavberg are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Argenta Mermaid?

The average selling price for a argenta mermaid at 1stDibs is $4,375, while they’re typically $1,471 on the low end and $12,500 for the highest priced.