About Butiken Republiken
Objects at Butiken Republiken: Handpicked, Curated, Fair and Environmentally friendly When we started Butiken Republiken in December 2015, our aim was to create the type of shop that we ourselves would like to visit; one that has passion in the things that are sold and where each item is chosen for a reason. That’s why we select the items that we sell very carefully, and we only sell things that we really love and would like to have in our own home. We put in effort to curate the objects that we sell. We usually present our objects in a setting that inspires us mixi...Read More
Established in 20151stDibs seller since 2023
Featured Pieces
Silver Plated Globe Vase with Handles, Art Déco, 1950s, Sweden
By GAB Guldsmedsaktiebolaget, Sylvia Stave
Located in Grythyttan, SE
A captivating and highly sculptural mid-century silver-plated vessel (marked Prima N.S.), complete with its original clear glass insert. The defining feature of this unique statement...
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Vintage 1950s Swedish Art Deco Vases
Materials
Metal, Silver Plate
Svenskt Tenn Pewter Cup / Small Vase with Laurel Wreath, Sweden 1967
Located in Grythyttan, SE
An exquisite mid-century pewter vessel by the prestigious Swedish design house Svenskt Tenn, dated 1967.
This beautifully proportioned piece features a graceful flared silhouette an...
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Vintage 1960s Swedish Art Deco Vases
Materials
Pewter
Ahkeraliisa, Busy Lizzie, Green Sculptural Glass Vase by Helena Tynell, 1968
By Riihimäen Lasi Oy
Located in Grythyttan, SE
A delightful and highly sculptural olive green glass vase designed by the acclaimed Helena Tynell for Finnish glassworks Riihimäen Lasi. Part of the iconic 1968 Country House series,...
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Vintage 1960s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Vases
Materials
Glass
Tall Slender Blue Ceramic Cylinder Vase by Carl-Harry Stålhane for Rörstrand
By Carl-Harry Stålhane, Rörstrand
Located in Grythyttan, SE
This exceptionally elegant and very rare slender mid-century modern stoneware vase, designed by the celebrated ceramicist Carl-Harry Stålhane for Rörstrand in the 1960s, brings a dra...
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Vintage 1960s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Ceramic, Stoneware
Large Greek Black-Figure Style Orange Terracotta Wall Plate with Classical Motif
Located in Grythyttan, SE
This impressive 32 cm vintage Greek terracotta decorative wall plate beautifully captures the elegance of Classical Antiquity with a striking black-figure style motif depicting a tra...
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Vintage 1970s Greek Classical Greek Ceramics
Materials
Earthenware
Vintage Bing & Gröndahl “Seagull” Porcelain Vase, Model 678, Denmark, 1970s
By Pietro Krohn, Fanny Garde, Bing & Grøndahl
Located in Grythyttan, SE
A beautiful vintage Bing & Gröndahl “Seagull” (Mågestellet) porcelain vase, Denmark, decorated with the iconic seagull motif originally designed by Fanny Garde in 1895.
The vase fea...
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Vintage 1970s Danish Art Nouveau Vases
Materials
Porcelain
Mid-Century Polychrome Ceramic Figure of Guanyin on Lotus Pedestal, China
Located in Grythyttan, SE
A striking and highly decorative hand-painted ceramic figure depicting Guanyin (Quanyin), the revered Buddhist bodhisattva of compassion and mercy. Crafted in China during the mid-20...
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Ceramic
Italian Pietra Dura and Alabaster Inlay Hexagonal Box, Early 20th Century
Located in Grythyttan, SE
An Exceptional Italian Grand Tour Pietra Dura and Alabaster Hexagonal Box, Circa 1900.
This exquisite hexagonal lidded box is a premier example of turn-of-the-century Italian stone ...
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Early 20th Century Italian Art Deco Decorative Boxes
Materials
Alabaster
Unique Studio Pottery Stoneware Vase with Jun-Style Glaze by Rolf Palm, 1991
Located in Grythyttan, SE
A striking and highly expressive unique stoneware vase by the renowned Swedish ceramicist Rolf Palm (1930–2018). Hand-thrown at his studio in Mölle in 1991, this elegant cabinet-size...
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1990s Swedish Modern Vases
Materials
Ceramic, Stoneware
Sage Green Art Deco Footed Centerpiece Bowl with Bear Figures by Stjärnmetall
Located in Grythyttan, SE
An exceptionally rare and sculptural Swedish Art Deco footed centerpiece bowl, manufactured in Sweden during the 1940s by Stjärnmetall (originally Stjärnkvist Metall AB, later acquir...
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Vintage 1930s Swedish Art Deco Centerpieces
Materials
Zinc
Hand-Painted Kutani Porcelain Charger with Women and Vine Arbor, Meiji Period
Located in Grythyttan, SE
An exquisite hand-painted Japanese porcelain charger showcasing the refined aesthetic of classic Kutani ware. Set against a luminous white ground, the scene depicts two women in finely rendered kimonos beneath an oversized, lush garden arbor...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Ceramics
Materials
Enamel
Bing & Gröndahl "Seagull" Porcelain Tureen with Seahorse Handles (Model 5/512)
By Fanny Garde, Pietro Krohn, Bing & Grøndahl
Located in Grythyttan, SE
Vintage Bing & Gröndahl "Seagull" Porcelain Tureen with Seahorse Handles (Model 5/512)
Designed by Fanny Garde (decoration, 1895) and sculpted by Pietro Krohn, the iconic Seagul...
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Vintage 1970s Danish Art Nouveau Soup Tureens
Materials
Porcelain
