Art Deco Ceramic Vase with Hand-Painted Detailing by Arthur Percy for Gefle

This sophisticated pair of hand-painted ceramic vases were realized by the esteemed British early 20th century pottery studio, Bretby. Hand-painted in dark chocolate and cream tones, they feature whimsical interpretations of orientalist motifs- including bamboo trees and kabuki masks...

This elegant Art Deco ceramic vase was realized by the celebrated designer Ilse Claesson for Rörstrand in Sweden circa 1940. It features a rotund body finished in a sumptuous cream g...

This elegant Art Nouveau vase was realized in the England by the storied maker Wedgwood circa 1890. It features Art Nouveau stylized foliate patterns in caramel and crimson with an i...

This refined Mid Century Modern ceramic vase was realized by the esteemed maker Thor in Denmark circa 1960. It offers a cylindrical body, and dramatically sloped shoulders that curve upwards to a truncated neck and round mouth- all in a beautiful ecru hue. The body of the piece has been meticulously hand painted with a diamond motif- at points clustered, and at others represented as floating individuals diamonds- in a surprising and sophisticated tones of marigold, persimmon, chocolate and white. The grain of the ceramic substrate beneath shows through the glaze imbuing it with a sumptuous texture. With its clean modernist lines and elegant color palate, this piece embodies the qualities that discerning collectors of first rate Scandinavian Mid Century ceramics...

This refined and sophisticated modernist urn form vase was realized in the United States during the latter half of the 20th century. It features a conical body that flares to an hour...

This elegant pair of Art Deco ceramic vases were realized in Belgium circa 1930. They feature rectangular volumetric bodies with square bases that cantilever beyond the perimeter of each form. The silhouettes vases are composed of columnar forms separated by channel detailing. The surfaces- executed in a rich cream hue- display a wonderfully even cracqueleur finish and stylized cloud motifs represented by swirling curvilinear amorphic forms. With their economy of form and modernist sensibility, these vases are as versatile as they are aesthetically compelling, blending with any style of interior from classic Art Deco to contemporary. While they are perfectly functional vases...

Museum items, very rare pair of ceramic candle holders designed by Arthur Percy, manufactured by Gefle. Made in Sweden in the 1920s. Sim...

This set of 2 high ceramic turning torsos was made in Sweden at Karlskrona and Gefle porcelain factory. The designer A.Percy worked at both factories and they were made from 1954-195...

An unusual Swedish Art Deco pottery vase decorated with a linear pattern marked Upsala-Ekeby Gefle and indistinctly and faintly signed and dated, believed 1937. The lightly potted va...

Rare pair of Arthur Percy wall vases for Gefle ceramics in Sweden, designed around 1936. This model appears first in the 1936 Gefle product catalogue, shown in last photo. They com...

Very rare stylish minimalistic ceramic Art Deco vase by famous faience factory company "Orchies" founded by two brothers L'Herminé Declercq, Emile and Joseph in Orchies (in Flanders)...

Italian hand painted ceramic vase, circa 1990s. Characterized by a classic line with floral decorations. Italian manufacturing brand based in...