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Creator: Tilgmans Keramik
Stunning 1970s vase from Tilgmans, Sweden.
By Tilgmans Keramik
Located in Skarpnäck, SE
An extraordinary vintage art ceramic vase from Tilgmans, Sweden. This vase is out of the ordinary the shape is voluptuous still simple, this in combination of a fantastic glazing mak...
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1970s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Tilgmans Keramik Furniture

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Ceramic

Stunning 1970s vase from Tilgmans, Sweden.
By Tilgmans Keramik
Located in Skarpnäck, SE
A stunning, large vase with a rough ceramic finish, highlighted with beautiful orange, white and red glazed details. Tilgman's ceramics was a ceramics and pottery workshop outside G...
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1970s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Tilgmans Keramik Furniture

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Ceramic

Tilgmans Swedish Modern Green Woman Wall Plate, Centerpiece, 1950s
By Tilgmans Keramik
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Extraordinary modernist item by Swedish Tilgmans Keramik. Fully glazed centerpiece or wall decoration depicting a green faced woman with long stemmed yellow and blue flowers on a striped dark blue background created with the sgraffito technique. Manufactured in 1957 by German/Swedish Paul Harald Tilgman in his workshop in a small town close to Gothenburg in Sweden. Blue patterned glaze on the sides and muted blue leaves on the milky white glazed base. Signed and dated on base. A rare and unique piece in beautiful condition! Sweden, 1957. About Tilgmans Keramik: Paul Harald “Harry” Tilgmann was born in Dresden, Germany in 1904 and emigrated to Sweden during WWII where he started Tilgmans Keramik (= Ceramics) in 1948 in the small town of Utbynäs close to Gothenburg. Tilgman had 16 employees working for him and when he hired the Polish refugee Marian Zawadzki (1912-1978) as artistic director in 1953, Tilgman Keramik started experimenting with the distinct sgraffito technique. The sgraffito technique consists of carving fine lines into the background of a design through a light coloured glaze down to a dark grey clay slip. This created a unique textured ground which has become a style associated with Tilgmans Keramik in particular. The decorative elements also appear to be outlined with a carved line and then hand painted with overglazes where birds, fish, flowers, butterflies and other animals were a common theme. This type of work was the most popular in Mid Century Sweden alongside Tilgmans small animal figurines...
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Mid-20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern Tilgmans Keramik Furniture

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Stoneware, Pottery, Ceramic

Tilgmans Keramik furniture for sale on 1stDibs.

Tilgmans Keramik furniture are available for sale on 1stDibs. These distinctive items are frequently made of ceramic and are designed with extraordinary care. There are many options to choose from in our collection of Tilgmans Keramik furniture, although black editions of this piece are particularly popular. Many of the original furniture by Tilgmans Keramik were created in the mid-century modern style in scandinavia during the 20th century. If you’re looking for additional options, many customers also consider furniture by Bruno Karlsson, Ego Stengods, and Flygsfors. Prices for Tilgmans Keramik furniture can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — on 1stDibs, these items begin at $166 and can go as high as $3,200, while a piece like these, on average, fetch $1,300.

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