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Period: 1940s
Vicke Lindstrand, Vase, Earthenware, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A cream white-glazed earthenware vase, designed by Vicke Lindstrand and produced by Upsala Ekeby, Sweden, c. 1940s.
Category

Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Earthenware

Two Danish ceramic vases, Danico and other. 1940s.
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Two Danish ceramic vases, Danico and other. 1940s. Float glaze and glaze in cow horn technique. Marked. In excellent condition. Large vase with sma...
Category

Danish Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Ceramic

Vintage Ceramic Pitcher Jug Landscape Decor, Belgium, 1950s
Located in Bastogne, BE
Gorgeous ceramic pitcher / vase with two handles decorated with a beautifull landscape motif and a bright colorful raised enamel and gilding. Belgium, 1950s. All hand crafted a...
Category

Belgian Country Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Ceramic, Acrylic

Upsala Ekeby, Vase, Earthenware, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A fluted grey-glazed earthenware vase, designed and produced by Upsala Ekeby, Sweden, c. 1940s.
Category

Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Earthenware

Danish Designer, Vase, Stoneware, Denmark, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A green and brown-glazed incised stoneware vase, designed and produced in Denmark, c. 1940s.
Category

Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Stoneware

Mid-Century Murano Glass Vase 1940s
Located in Palermo, IT
Murano glass vase, 1940s. Family object. Purchased by my great-grandfather. From the attached photographs I have highlighted the air bubbles inside the glass, typical of artisanal an...
Category

Italian Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Murano Glass

Upsala Ekeby, Vase, Earthenware, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A green and orange-glazed earthenware vase, designed and produced by Upsala Ekeby, Sweden, c. 1930s.
Category

Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Ceramic

Eva Jancke-Björk, Vase, Earthenware, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A green-glazed earthenware vase designed by Eva Jancke-Björk and produced by Bo Fajans, Sweden, 1940s
Category

Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Ceramic, Earthenware

Upsala Ekeby, Vase, Earthenware, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A green and orange-glazed earthenware vase, designed and produced by Upsala Ekeby, Sweden, c. 1940s.
Category

Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Stoneware

Upsala Ekeby, Vase, Earthenware, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A green-glazed vase designed and produced by Upsala Ekeby, Sweden, c. 1940s.
Category

Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Earthenware

Majolica Cicada Sicard, circa 1940
Located in Austin, TX
Majolica cicada Sicard, circa 1940. From South of France (Provence).
Category

French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Ceramic

Erik Mornils, Vase, Earthenware, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A yellow semi-glazed earthenware vase, designed by Erik Mornils and produced by Nittsjö, Sweden, 1940s.
Category

Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Earthenware

Upsala Ekeby, Vase, Earthenware, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A green-glazed fluted vase designed and produced by Upsala Ekeby, Sweden, c. 1940s.
Category

Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Earthenware

Anna-Lisa Thomson, Vase, Earthenware, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A white-glazed earthenware vase designed by Anna Lisa Thomson and produced by Upsala Ekeby, Sweden, 1940s.
Category

Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Earthenware

Upsala Ekeby, Vase, Earthenware, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A green and brown-glazed earthenware vase, designed and produced by Upsala Ekeby, Sweden, c. 1940s.
Category

Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Earthenware

Upsala Ekeby, Vase, Earthenware, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A beige and black-glazed earthenware vase, designed and produced by Upsala Ekeby, Sweden, 1940s.
Category

Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Earthenware

Anna Lisa Thomson, Vase, Earthenware, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A green and orange-glazed earthenware vase, designed by Anna Lisa Thomson and produced by Upsala Ekeby, Sweden, c. 1940s.
Category

Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Earthenware

Christer Heijl, Vase, Earthenware, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A green and beige-glazed earthenware vase, designed by Christer Heijl and produced by Töreboda Keramik, Sweden, 1940s.
Category

Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Earthenware

Nittsjö, Vase, Earthenware, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A yellow-glazed earthenware vase with relief decor, designed and produced by Nittsjö, c. 1940s.
Category

Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Earthenware

Jerk Werkmäster, Vase, Earthenware, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A green-glazed earthenware vase, designed by Jerk Werkmäster and produced by Nittsjö, Sweden, c. 1940s.
Category

Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Earthenware

Decorative Vintage Vase in Pottery and Sea Shells, France, circa 1940
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
The Vase is in Pottery. It is cover up with sea shells. Brown Color. It has been done in France, circa 1940.
Category

French Art Deco Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Glass

Decorative Vintage Pink Glass Bottle in Glass with Black CAP, France, circa 1940
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
This glass decorative bottle, has been made in France, circa 1940. It is a typical Art Deco Style shape, in a pink color with black cap.
Category

French Art Deco Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Glass

Just Andersen Art Deco Vase in Disco Metal, 1940s
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Just Andersen Art Deco vase in disco metal. 1940s. In excellent condition with fine patina. Model D1522. Dimensions: H 10 x D 9.0 cm.
Category

Danish Art Deco Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Metal

Eva Jancke-Björk, Vase, Earthenware, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A blue-glazed and incised earthenware vase, designed by Eva Jancke-Björk, and produced by Bo Fajans, Sweden, c. 1940s.
Category

Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Earthenware

Ercole Barovier Rostrato Murano Italian Glass Vase for Barovier & Toso, 1940s
Located in Roma, IT
Amazing midcentury mouth-blown rostrato crystal Murano glass vase. This wonderful object was produced during the 1940s in Italy by Ercole Barovier for Barovier & Toso. This masterpi...
Category

Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Art Glass

Green Glazed Ceramic and Silver "Argenta" Vase by Wilhelm Kage for Gustavsberg
Located in Montreal, QC
Green glazed Ceramic and electroplated silver "Argenta" Vase by Wilhelm Kage for Gustavsberg Silver glazed manufacturer's mark and number to underside of each example 'Gustavsberg Ar...
Category

Swedish Art Deco Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Ceramic

Monumental and Rare Royal Copenhagen Porcelain Vessel with Sea Life Decor, 1950
Located in New York, NY
OLSEN THORKILD ( 1890-1973 ) and KNUD ANDERSON ( 1892-1966 ) FOR ROYAL COPENHAGEN An extraordinary monumental lidded urn in Royal Copenhagen crackle war...
Category

Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Porcelain

Iridescent Loetz Glass Vase with Flower Opening, 1940s
Located in Milano, MI
Vase in Austrian iridescent Loetz glass, with a shape with a flower opening and colors from purple to beetle, made in the 1940s Measures: Ø cm 18 h cm 11 The production of Loetz glass began with Johan Loetz (1778-1848) in the 18th century through the takeover of the Klostermühle glassworks. In the second half of the 19th century, his nephew took charge of the modernization of the glassworks, introducing, thanks to the assistance of the inventor Eduard Prochaska, new processing techniques: thus new processes were born with glass in imitation of semi-precious stones, veins and the decoration. , which during processing includes hot coils or colored glass pads. Finally, at the end of the 19th century, the creation of the first glass iridescences with metallic reflections began, up to the creation of Phänomen in glass with applications and inserts of partially metallized glass filaments, similar to Tiffany glass and the famous Papillon glass...
Category

Austrian Art Nouveau Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Glass

Italian 1940 Beige Yellow and Green Ceramic Vase
Located in Weesp, NL
"Introducing a true gem from the 1940s, a remarkable pottery boule vase with an enchanting design that will transport you to a bygone era of elegance and craftsmanship. This exquisite vase, proudly made in San Zeno...
Category

Italian Other Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Ceramic

Stoneware "Farsta" Vase by Wilhelm Kåge, Gustavsberg, Sweden, 1940s
Located in Stockholm, SE
“Farsta” vase by Wilhelm Kåge in a plump, tapering form. Graphic decor, elevated on unglazed feet. “Farsta” stoneware is recognized as being the best and most exclusive that has c...
Category

Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Stoneware

Mid-Century Modern Scandinavian Large Vase by Gunnar Nylund
Located in Courbevoie, FR
Very large ceramic vase by Gunnar Nylund for Rörstrand decorate vertical lines. Glaze beige and gray green. Stamped.
Category

Swedish Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Ceramic

Art Deco Vase by Raymond Chevalier for Boch La Louviere Beautiful Floral Design
Located in Oakland, CA
Art Deco Vase by Raymond Chevalier for Boch La Louviere Beautiful Floral Design. The colors and the decor are beautifully vibrant and the shape too is very aesthetically pleasing. This fine and rare example of excellently, handcrafted Art Deco ceramics is absolutely free of chips and cracks. Boch is a Belgian ceramics...
Category

Belgian Art Deco Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Enamel

Scandinavian Modern Floor Vase by Erik Ivarsson for Höganäs, Sweden ca 1940-1950
Located in Örebro, SE
Rare and cool floor vase by Erik Ivarsson for Andersson & Johansson/Höganäs Keramik -40's. Wear consistent with age and use, glaze mists, glaze crack. Last picture comes from Höga...
Category

Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Ceramic

British Deco 1940s Bulbous Ribbed Ceramic Vase, England
Located in Miami, FL
In the style of Keith Murray's 1930s bulbous vases for Wedgewood, English Modern Deco round vase with mottled deep blue outer glaze, ecru-yellow inner and Art Deco ribbed design. Purchased in the 1970s in a Brighton antique shop. “Made in England” stamped...
Category

English Art Deco Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Ceramic, Pottery

Vintage Midcentury Stoneware Floor Vase by Gunnar Nylund, Sweden, 1940s
Located in Stockholm, SE
Large stoneware floor vase by Gunnar Nylund in a classic shape. Beautiful glaze in a pale celadon nuance.
Category

Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Stoneware

Ceramic Vase Red Color France 1940 Ard Deco Style
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
Vase in Ceramic, in a red color. With a beautiful Patina. It has been made in France, circa 1940.
Category

French Art Deco Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Ceramic

Midcentury Stoneware “Argenta” Vase by Wilhelm Kåge, Gustavsberg, Sweden, 1940s
Located in Stockholm, SE
Lovely stoneware “Argenta” vase by Wilhelm Kåge in a curvesome form. Decorated with a motif of a woman playing a harp. Lovely attention to detail. “Argenta” was introduced at the ...
Category

Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Stoneware

Heavy Iron Bucket This Is a Lovely Small Bucket
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
Heavy Iron Bucket. This is a lovely small bucket, this charming piece has riveted construction and with a swing handle The cauldron is in good well aged condition, it is 7” in diame...
Category

Industrial Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Iron

Rookwood Pottery Arts & Crafts Large Glazed Ceramic Lily Decorated Vase, 1944
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous Arts & Crafts large glazed art pottery vase with lily decoration By Rookwood Pottery USA, 1944 Glazed ceramic in a beautiful light maroon or peachy brown color. ...
Category

American Arts and Crafts Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Ceramic

French Art Deco Glass Bottles from Paris, Pair
By Carven Paris
Located in New York, NY
A beautiful pair of French Art Deco period perfume glass bottles with etched design, gold gilt accent, and bronze tops, from luxury fashion Maison Carven, circa early-20th century, 1...
Category

French Art Deco Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Bronze, Gold

20th Century Signed by Kyuhoudou Hand-Hammered Copper Vase from Japan
Located in Fukuoka, JP
This exquisite copper vase is a one-of-a-kind piece from Japan, hand-hammered in the 20th century made by Kyuhoudou. The vase stands at a height of 18cm (7 inches) with a diameter of...
Category

Japanese Showa Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Copper

Vintage Transparent Murano Glass Vase with Bugne Ascribable to Barovier
Located in Bresso, Lombardy
Made in Italy, 1940s and ascribable to Ercole Barovier. This vase is made in Murano glass. It is a vintage item, therefore it might show slight traces of use, but it can be considere...
Category

Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Murano Glass

Antique Vintage Kodak Glass Beaker
Located in San Diego, CA
Vintage 1940s glass Kodak developer beaker. This amazing piece is minimal and cool, and features a large 32 ounce capacity for holding and measuring liquids. Used primarily in dark rooms for photo developer solution, this beaker would be a great gift for that avid photographer, or use as a very unique flower vase...
Category

American Industrial Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Glass

Tinos, Vase, Bronze, Denmark, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A bronze cup designed and produced by Tinos, Denmark, 1940s.
Category

Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Bronze

Art Deco Cloisoné Vase, with Colored Flowers Pattern, France, 20th Century
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
This vase is an Art Deco vase, circa 1940. It has been made in France. Brown, Green, and gold color. The decoration patterns are flowers and Perrots.
Category

French Art Deco Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Brass

Rare Nils Thorsson for Royal Copenhagen "Løvspring" Vase, Danish Ceramic, 1940s
Located in Aarhus C, DK
Very rare vase from the "Løvspring" (leaf spring) series by Nils Thorsson for Royal Copenhagen. It is made during the Second World War and made from re...
Category

Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Ceramic

Midcentury Stoneware “Argenta” Vase by Wilhelm Kåge, Gustavsberg, Sweden, 1940s
Located in Stockholm, SE
Stoneware “Argenta” vase by Wilhelm Kåge with beautiful silver decor of a big fish chasing a smaller fish, chasing a smaller fish. Lovely attention to every detail, scales and bubble...
Category

Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Stoneware

Early and Large Berndt Friberg Studio Vase
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Unique Berndt Friberg vase for Gustavsberg Sweden, 1944. Wheel-thrown and glazed stoneware. Impressed signature and studio mark to underside: [B.F Studio].
Category

Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Ceramic

Vase by Radi Giulio, 1948
Located in Montelabbate, PU
Oval-shaped globular vase with diagonally cut neck in opalizing and shiny polychrome submerged blown glass, with yellow spinning decoration descending spirally. under the scratched b...
Category

Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Murano Glass

Porcelain amphora, Rosenthal, Germany, 1949
Located in Chorzów, PL
Porcelain amphora made of ecru porcelain, decorated with gilding and a bouquet of flowers motif. Amphora produced by the excellent German Rosenthal label, signed with a mark from 194...
Category

German Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Porcelain

Mid-Cenury Modern "Chamotte" Vase in Corn Blue Color by Gunnar Nylund, Rörstrand
Located in Stockholm, SE
Mid-Century Modern "chamotte" vase in corn blue color by Gunnar Nylund, Rörstrand. A small and wonderful vase named the "hedgehog". This example Is perfect. No chips or remarks, as t...
Category

Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Ceramic

Simon Gate, Vase, Smoked Glass, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A smoked glass vase designed by Simon Gate and produced by Orrefors, Sweden, 1940s.
Category

Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Smoked Glass

Ceramic Vase by Rörstrand, Sweden, 1940s
Located in Stockholm, SE
Beautiful ceramic vase by Rörstrand, Sweden, 1940s. Measure: height 29 cm.
Category

Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Ceramic

Art Glass Vase by Fratelli Toso Murano 1940s Fenicio Spiderweb
Located in Bad Säckingen, DE
This is a large and elegant vintage Fenicio art glass vase made by Fratelli Toso around 1940. The vase is crafted from high-quality glass and features a stunning deep ruby red color with white accents. The Fenicio technique used in creating this vase involves layering and twisting glass rods to create intricate patterns, resulting in a beautiful and unique design looking like a spiederweb. Overall, this vintage Fratelli Toso art glass...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass

Vintage Wilhelm Kåge Ceramic Vase in White with Flower Decoration, Sweden, 1940s
Located in Copenhagen K, DK
Wilhelm Kåge Sweden, 1940s Ceramic vase in white glaze with flower decoration. H 22 x Ø 18 cm.
Category

Swedish Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Ceramic

Porcelain amphora, Rosenthal, Germany, 1949
Located in Chorzów, PL
Porcelain amphora made of ecru porcelain, decorated with gilding and a bouquet of flowers motif. Amphora produced by the excellent German Rosenthal label, signed with a mark from 194...
Category

German Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Porcelain

Vintage Midcentury Stoneware Floor Vase by Gunnar Nylund, Sweden, 1940s
Located in Stockholm, SE
Large stoneware floor vase by Gunnar Nylund in a classic shape. Beautiful glaze that alternates between purple and clear blue in dramatic splashes.
Category

Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Stoneware

Eva Jancke Björk, Vase, Earthenware, Bo Fajans, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A black and off white-glazed earthenware vase designed by Eva Jancke Björk and produced by Bo Fajans, Sweden, 1940s.
Category

Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Earthenware

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