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Swedish Christmas

A pair of Swedish Christmas candelabras red painted wood bobbin 1970s
Located in Frederiksberg C, DK
A pair of Swedish Christmas candelabras red painted wood bobbin 1970s. Each candelabra has 3 arms
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Late 20th Century Swedish Candelabras

Materials

Wood

Skultuna, Sweden. Three Christmas cover plates in brass.
Located in København, Copenhagen
Skultuna, Sweden. Three Christmas cover plates in brass. Featuring motifs of Swedish mansions. Used
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Vintage 1980s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Tableware

Materials

Brass

Skultuna, Sweden. Three Christmas cover plates in brass.
Skultuna, Sweden. Three Christmas cover plates in brass.
$160 Sale Price / set
20% Off
H 0.79 in Dm 11.03 in
Collection of vintage Swedish handwoven straw Christmas ornaments.
Located in Boden, SE
Collection of vintage Swedish handwoven straw Christmas ornaments. The tradition of using straw
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Mid-20th Century Swedish Folk Art Decorative Baskets

Materials

Straw

Set of 12 Mid-Century Traditional Swedish Wooden Christmas Candleholders, 1960s
Located in Hamburg, DE
Mid-Century Traditional Swedish Wooden Christmas Candleholders, 1960s, Set of 12, in Flawless
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20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern More Candle Holders

Materials

Metal

A Collection of 13 Vintage Swedish unique folk art straw Christmas Ornaments
Located in Boden, SE
A collection of 13 vintage Swedish handwoven straw Christmas ornaments. The tradition of using
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Mid-20th Century Swedish Folk Art Decorative Baskets

Materials

Straw

Swedish Folk Art Mural
Located in Greenwich, CT
Beautiful Swedish Folk Art mural (or bonad), also referred to as a kurbitz or kurbits, depicting
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Antique 1820s Swedish Paintings

Materials

Linen

Swedish Folk Art Mural
Swedish Folk Art Mural
$29,000
H 32 in W 105 in D 1 in
Antique Swedish Folkart Sunnerbo Painting Made to Use as a Pillow
By Sunnerboskolan
Located in Stockholm, SE
festive decorations were displayed in Swedish homes during Christmas and are rarely found outside the
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Antique Early 1900s Swedish Folk Art Paintings

Materials

Feathers, Paper, Hemp, Linen, Paint

Orrefors Annual Ornament Paper Star 2023
By Lena Bergström
Located in Wilkes Barre, PA
origami Christmas stars. It has been a long tradition in Sweden to decorate the Christmas tree with these
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2010s German Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Crystal

Orrefors Annual Ornament Paper Star 2023
Orrefors Annual Ornament Paper Star 2023
$100 / item
H 2.9 in Dm 2.9 in

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Traditional Wooden Red Swedish Christmas Candelabras, Turned, Hand-Painted
Located in Malmo, SE
Traditional wooden, red Swedish christmas candelabras for three candles on Tripod Foot. Turned and
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Early 20th Century Swedish Folk Art Candelabras

Materials

Pine, Paint

Collection of 27 Vintage Swedish Straw Christmas Tree Ornaments
Located in Antwerp, BE
A collection of 27 handmade vintage Swedish straw ornaments. All are in excellent condition and the
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Mid-20th Century Swedish More Furniture and Collectibles

Materials

Straw

Vintage Rörstrand Christmas Platters, Set of 32
By Gunnar Nylund, Rörstrand
Located in Asaa, DK
Vintage Rörstrand Christmas platters, set of 32 Large set of Swedish Christmas porcelain plates
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Late 20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern Platters and Serveware

Materials

Porcelain

Swedish Folk Art Painted Christmas Glogg Bowl
Located in Greenwich, CT
Wonderful early 19th century Swedish painted burl bowl having organic shape and original Swedish
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Antique Early 19th Century Swedish Folk Art Serving Bowls

Materials

Birch

Outstanding Swedish Folk Art Mural
Located in Greenwich, CT
festive decorations were only displayed in Swedish homes during Christmas and other holidays and are rare
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Swedish Paintings

Arne Norell Merkur Sofas (Pair) Cognac Leather, Christmas Sweden
By Norell Möbel AB, Arne Norell
Located in Vienna, AT
Pair of identical cognac leather large 3-seat sofas by Arne Norell, Sweden 1960 Priced as a pair
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Vintage 1960s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Leather, Walnut

Swedish wood Christmas candle holder w. woman and horse 1960s
Located in Frederiksberg C, DK
Understated, yet significant Christmas candle holder from Sweden in the 1950s/1960s. On a wood base
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Vintage 1960s Swedish Candlesticks

Materials

Wood

Collection of 20 Vintage Swedish unique folk art straw Christmas Ornaments
Located in Boden, SE
A collection of 20 vintage Swedish handwoven straw Christmas ornaments. Mid-20th century and all
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Mid-20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern More Furniture and Collectibles

Materials

Other

Swedish Folk Art Painting
Located in Greenwich, CT
decorations were only displayed in Swedish homes during Christmas and other holidays and are rare to find
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Antique Early 19th Century Swedish Folk Art Paintings

Swedish Folk Art Painting
Swedish Folk Art Painting
H 38 in W 40 in D 2 in
Vintage Pig in Porcelain as Decor for the Christmas Table, 19th Century
Located in Stockholm, SE
Vintage pigs head in porcelain. The sculpture has been used to set the decoration for the Christmas
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Antique Early 1900s Swedish Art Nouveau Animal Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

A set of two Santa Lisa Larson Design Gustavsberg
Located in Boden, SE
2 Lisa Larson Christmas Candlesticks Swedish "Tomte" Gnom, Elf Vintage Pottery Mid century Swedish
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Mid-20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Scandinavian Folk Art Needlework, circa 1900
Located in Philadelphia, PA
. Interestingly, the maker also included a goat, an historic Swedish motif generally used at Christmas time
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Early 20th Century Decorative Art

Collection of 37 Vintage Swedish Straw Christmas Ornaments
Located in Antwerp, BE
A collection of 37 vintage Swedish handwoven straw Christmas ornaments. Mid-20th century and all in
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Mid-20th Century Swedish More Furniture and Collectibles

Materials

Straw

Collection of 33 Vintage Swedish Straw Christmas Tree Ornaments
Located in Antwerp, BE
A collection of 33 handmade vintage Swedish straw ornaments. All are in excellent condition and the
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Mid-20th Century Swedish More Furniture and Collectibles

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Late 19th Century Primitive Spanish Clay Pot
Located in Wainscott, NY
Late 19th Century Primitive Spanish Clay Pot. Found in Spain. This Substantial and beautiful pot has two handles and a blacked finish. Dimensions: 12.75" diameter x 17"h 5.5" Diam...
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Antique Late 19th Century Spanish Jars

Materials

Clay

Set of Two Vintage Christmas Small Nutcrackers, Wood, Erzgebirge, Germany, 1970
Located in 05-080 Hornowek, PL
Wooden nutcrackers figure from the Erzgebirge. The region Erzgebirge formerly Eastern Germany is famous for this special kind of nutcrackers, where intricate carving has been their h...
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Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Toys

Materials

Wood

Set of Two Vintage Christmas Small Nutcrackers, Wood, Erzgebirge, Germany, 1970
Set of Two Vintage Christmas Small Nutcrackers, Wood, Erzgebirge, Germany, 1970
$79 Sale Price / set
25% Off
H 5.12 in W 1.19 in D 1.19 in
12 Venetian Wine Glasses in Ruby
Located in Litchfield, CT
Circa 1930s, Venice, Italy. These hand-blown Venetian wine goblets feature ruby glass with applied ruffled details on their fluted stems. Alternating between clear flecked with gold ...
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Vintage 1930s Italian Crystal Serveware

Materials

Glass

12 Venetian Wine Glasses in Ruby
12 Venetian Wine Glasses in Ruby
$1,200 / set
H 5.75 in W 2.75 in D 2.63 in
1997 Espresso Cups by A.R. Penk
By A.R. Penck (Ralf Winkler)
Located in Weesp, NL
Espresso cups by A.R. Penck, 1997 A beautiful and very rare set of espresso cups designed by A.R. Penck in 1997 for the Illy collection. The set is new old stock and comes in i...
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1990s Italian Modern More Dining and Entertaining

Materials

Ceramic

1997 Espresso Cups by A.R. Penk
1997 Espresso Cups by A.R. Penk
$805 / set
H 1.97 in Dm 5.12 in
1960s Lane Swivel Dry Bar Cabinet Space Age Modernism
By Lane Furniture
Located in Chula Vista, CA
For your consideration a rare and hard to find 1960s stylish swivel dry dar Cabinet by LANE. Walnut and chrome. Space age modernism. Top dry bar mounted in tulip base. Top swivel. M...
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Dry Bars

Materials

Chrome

1960s Lane Swivel Dry Bar Cabinet Space Age Modernism
1960s Lane Swivel Dry Bar Cabinet Space Age Modernism
On Hold
$1,950
H 24.5 in W 21 in D 21 in
Original Vintage Comic Book Superhero Poster Featuring Batman The Caped Crusader
By Carmine Infantino
Located in London, GB
Original vintage Batman poster for The Caped Crusader featuring a colourful illustration of the comic book superhero wearing his grey and blue costume, mask and cape with the bat log...
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Vintage 1960s American Posters

Materials

Paper

Rare Whiskey Glass with Presenter, Includes Presenter and Four Set of Glasses
By Christopher Gentner
Located in Chicago, IL
Inspired by the pleasures of Fine whisky, the rare presenter, by gentner design, elevates the experience through the art of presentation. The suspended tray with a unique handle allo...
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2010s American Modern Barware

Materials

Brass

Italian Bitossi Flavia Blue Ceramic Elephant
By Bitossi
Located in Stamford, CT
1995 Italian Bitossi Flavia blue ceramic elephant figurine. Blue crackle ceramic finish with green accents. Retains brand sticker and brand stamp on the underside.
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1990s Italian Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

1970s Exquisited Handcrafted Green Vase in Murano Glass by Ca dei Vetrai.
Located in Milano, IT
1970s Exquisited handcrafted green vase in Murano Glass (mouth blown) by Ca dei Vetrai. Made in Italy . This vase is in excellent condition. Dimension: diam 6,29 x 10,23 H inches d...
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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Murano Glass

Post Modern Art Time Wall Clock by Nicolai Canetti, 1984
By Canetti
Located in San Juan Capistrano, CA
Nicolai Canetti for Art Time Collection post modern wall clock. White enamel background with reds, yellow, and blues. Sweep second hand. Great design and hard to find! Working condit...
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Vintage 1980s Japanese Post-Modern Wall Clocks

Materials

Aluminum

Japanese Tall Ikebana Basket, Bamboo, Suruga Sensuji Style
Located in Clifton Springs, NY
Vintage bamboo Ikebana basket features tall cylindrical shape with prominent rounded handle. The basket is woven of thin round bamboo strips that are secured with light brown fiber, ...
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Vintage 1960s Japanese Folk Art Decorative Baskets

Materials

Bamboo, Wicker, Rattan

Japanese Tall Ikebana Basket, Bamboo, Suruga Sensuji Style
Japanese Tall Ikebana Basket, Bamboo, Suruga Sensuji Style
$260 Sale Price
20% Off
H 17.5 in W 5.5 in D 4.7 in
Fine and Important Pair of Polychrome Decorated Giltwood Mirrors
Located in London, GB
Each with a rectangular plate within a stiff leaf, entwined vine and fleur de lis carved surround, the cresting centred by an armorial shield for the Thorold baronets surmounted by a...
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Antique Mid-18th Century Baroque Mantel Mirrors and Fireplace Mirrors

Materials

Mirror, Giltwood

Fine and Important Pair of Polychrome Decorated Giltwood Mirrors
Fine and Important Pair of Polychrome Decorated Giltwood Mirrors
$130,583 / set
H 59.45 in W 46.07 in D 4.73 in
Custom-Crafted Art Nouveau Style Wrought Iron Gate with Stylized Flower
By Ron Moore
Located in San Francisco, CA
A custom-crafted Art Nouveau style wrought iron gate with stylized flower; of assymetrical form with a lively floral head emanating from one corner; with artist's initials 'RSM'.
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21st Century and Contemporary American Art Nouveau Doors and Gates

Paolo Buffa, Walnut Mid-Century Daybed, Italy 1940s
By Paolo Buffa
Located in Argelato, BO
Paolo Buffa (1903-1970) Rare and very elegant wooden daybed Varnished walnut and fabric Model created circa 1940 H 58 × L 205 × W 95 cm Paolo Buffa was an Italian furniture des...
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Vintage 1940s Italian Mid-Century Modern Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Velvet, Walnut

Paolo Buffa, Walnut Mid-Century Daybed, Italy 1940s
Paolo Buffa, Walnut Mid-Century Daybed, Italy 1940s
$10,266
H 22.84 in W 80.71 in D 37.41 in
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass by Lewis Carroll
By Lewis Carroll
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Carroll, Lewis. Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland [together with] Through the Looking-Glass, and What Alice Found There. London: Macmillan & Co. Ltd., 1959, 1955. Illustrated by John ...
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Vintage 1950s English Victorian Books

Materials

Leather, Paper

French Country Display Serving Platter Carved Oak Pig Sculpture
Located in Clifton Springs, NY
Charming vintage footed serving platter feature hand-carved wood pig figurine with elongated flattened body forming the display tray. The pig sculpture is standing on short sturdy l...
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Mid-20th Century Unknown Country Platters and Serveware

Materials

Oak

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Swedish Christmas For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal Swedish christmas for your home. Frequently made of crystal, stone and ceramic, every Swedish christmas was constructed with great care. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer Swedish christmas, there are earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. Each Swedish christmas bearing Mid-Century Modern, Folk Art or Art Nouveau hallmarks is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made Swedish christmas over the years, but those crafted by Gunnar Nylund and Rörstrand are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Swedish Christmas?

Prices for a Swedish christmas can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $75 and can go as high as $6,800, while the average can fetch as much as $250.