Ivar Ålenius Björk Vases

Gunnar Ander Water Pitcher by Ystad Metall, Sweden 1960's.

Pair of organic candlesticks/candleholders, designed by Ivar Åhlenius Björk for Ystad Metall. Made of brass and lacquered steel. Stamped.

A pair of beautiful brass jars with amazing patina. Inside with glass inserts. The lid adorned with a knob in the shape of a lily (just like the famous 'Liljan' candle holders). De...

Three pairs of "Liljan" brass candleholders by Ivar Ålenius Björk. Newly polished condition -- only the most minor of wear and wax residue to the interiors from use remain. Brande...

A beautiful vase in brass in the style of Art Deco, Scandinavian mid-1900s. By Ystad Metall, Sweden.

A green-glazed ceramic vase designed by Eva Jancke-Björk and produced by Bo Fajans, Sweden, c. 1940s.

A bronze vase designed and produced by GAB Guldsmedsaktiebolaget, Sweden, 1930s.

A patinated bronze vase manufactured by GAB, Sweden circa 1930s. Model number 260. Marked by manufacturer. Engraving.

Pair of iconic Lily candlestick candle holders, rendered in patinated brass with a sculptural lily flower motif. Designed by Ivar Ålenius Björk for Ystad-Metall, Sweden, Circa 1940s...

This mid-century vase, designed by Gunnar Ander for Ystad-Metall, exemplifies Scandinavian Modern design from the 1960s. Made of brass, the vase features a distinctive squared and conical shape, resting on a circular base. The design is enhanced by three vertical flutes on each side, adding subtle detail to its clean lines. Handcrafted in Ystad, Sweden, it bears the engraved markings "Ystad-Metall" and "MADE IN SWEDEN" on the underside, confirming its authenticity. This vase is a fine representation of the craftsmanship and aesthetic principles of its time. ABOUT GUNNAR ANDER Gunnar Ander (1908–1976) was a Swedish designer known for his artistic talent and significant contributions to Scandinavian design. Born in Lidköping, Ander showed early promise, illustrating for a local newspaper as a teenager before studying at the Royal Academy of Fine Arts in Stockholm. In the late 1940s or early 1950s, he joined Ystad-Metall, where he created some of the company’s most iconic designs, particularly his brass candle holders, which remain highly sought after today. Ander also worked for Lindshammar Glassworks and was a key designer at Scandia Present...

A white and grey-glazed ceramic vase designed by Eva Jancke-Björk and produced by Bo Fajans, Sweden, c. 1940s.

A small bronze bowl designed and produced by Tinos, Denmark, 1930s.