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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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Rare Egg-shell Mimosa White Bowl by Gunnar Nylund for Rörstrand, Sweden, 1950s
By Gunnar Nylund, Rörstrand
Located in Farsta, SE
Rare Egg-shell Mimosa White Bowl by Gunnar Nylund for Rörstrand, Sweden, 1950s
The vase is marked as 1st quality and is in good condition.
Heigth: 8 cm/3.1 inch
Depth: 12 cm/4.7 in...
Category
Vintage 1950s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic, Stoneware
Small stoneware vase by Carl-Harry Stålhane, Sweden 1950
By Carl-Harry Stålhane, Rörstrand
Located in Farsta, SE
Small stoneware vase by Carl-Harry Stålhane, Sweden 1950
Blue-rusty brown glaze with a smooth, organic shape.
Model: SXH
Excellent condition.
Heigth: 10 cm/3.9 inch
Diameter: 5 cm...
Category
Vintage 1950s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic, Stoneware
Vintage Grey Bird Stoneware Vase by Bertil Vallien for Rörstrand, 1970s Sweden
By Bertil Vallien, Rörstrand
Located in Brescia , Brescia
Indulge in timeless Scandinavian elegance with this exquisite Grey Bird Stoneware sculpture crafted by the renowned Swedish artist Bertil Vallien for Rörstrand during the iconic 197...
Category
Vintage 1970s Mid-Century Modern Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
Midcentury Modern Rare Pair of Vases Gunnar Nylund Rörstrand, Sweden, 1940s
By Gunnar Nylund, Rörstrand
Located in Hillringsberg, SE
These pieces were made in Sweden at Rörstrand factory and designed by Gunnar Nylund in the 1940-1950s.
This is the small size vase and the large vase called "Charmotte". The name in...
Category
Vintage 1940s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
Scandinavian modern vase and bowl by Gunnar Nylund, Rörstrand, Sweden, 1950s
By Rörstrand, Gunnar Nylund
Located in Eskilstuna, SE
Beautiful set of vase and bowl by Gunnar Nylund and produced by Rörstrand, Sweden, during the 1950s.
Both with a soft green glaze. Bowl with white spots.
Dimensions of bowl: Heig...
Category
Mid-20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Ceramics
Materials
Stoneware
Scandinavian modern vase and bowl by Gunnar Nylund for Rörstrand, Sweden, 1950s
By Rörstrand, Gunnar Nylund
Located in Eskilstuna, SE
Small bowl and vase designed by Gunnar Nylund and produced by Rörstrand, Sweden, during the 1950s.
Both with beautiful earthy toned glaze.
Dimensions of bowl: Height: 1.97 in (5 ...
Category
Mid-20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Ceramics
Materials
Stoneware
