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
A Sculptural Mid-Century Modern Brass-Patinated Zinc "Zoca" Vase by Sonja Katzin
By Nils Johan, Sonja Katzin
Located in Grythyttan, SE
An elegant and highly artistic Swedish Mid-Century Modern vase from the rare "Zoca" series, designed by the Swedish sculptor and designer Sonja Katzin (1919–2014) for Nilsjohan durin...
Category
Vintage 1950s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Brass, Zinc
Stoneware Blue Table Lamp by Carl-Harry Stålhane, Sweden, 1970s
By Carl-Harry Stålhane
Located in Grythyttan, SE
A beautiful Mid-Century Modern stoneware table lamp by renowned Swedish ceramicist Carl-Harry Stålhane, produced for Designhuset, Sweden. The lamp features a sculptural rounded ceram...
Category
Vintage 1970s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Stoneware
Deruta Porcelain Table Lamp with Hand-Painted Grape Decoration, Italy 1960s
By Deruta
Located in Grythyttan, SE
A beautiful Mid-Century Italian ceramic table lamp from Deruta, one of Italy’s most renowned centers of fine ceramic and maiolica production. The lamp features a rounded glazed ceram...
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Porcelain
Brown Salt-Glazed Stoneware Vase by Arthur Andersson for Wallåkra
By Wallåkra, Arthur Anderson
Located in Grythyttan, SE
A striking Scandinavian Modern stoneware vase by Swedish ceramist Arthur Andersson, crafted for Wallåkra during the mid-20th century (circa 1940s–1960s). This exceptional piece perfe...
Category
Vintage 1950s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vases
Materials
Ceramic, Stoneware, salt
Large Chinese Porcelain Lidded Urn with Foo Dog Finial, Nanking Crackle Glaze
Located in Grythyttan, SE
A striking large Chinese porcelain lidded urn dating from the first half to mid-20th century. The vessel is crafted in a classic baluster form, with an elongated rounded body that ge...
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics
Materials
Enamel
Michael Andersen & Son Blue Glazed Studio Pottery Vase, Bornholm Denmark
By Michael Andersen & Son
Located in Grythyttan, SE
A beautifully crafted Danish studio pottery vase by Michael Andersen & Son, produced on the island of Bornholm. The vessel features a gently tapered cylindrical form decorated wi...
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Vases
Materials
Stoneware
Chinese Famille Rose Covered Jar with Figures, Qianlong Mark, 20th Century
Located in Grythyttan, SE
A finely decorated Chinese porcelain covered jar, or bojan, featuring hand-painted figural scenes rendered in vibrant famille rose enamels. The baluster-form body is adorned with cou...
Category
20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
Murano Hand-Blown Purple and Red Glass Fish Sculpture, Italy, 1970s
By Archimede Seguso
Located in Grythyttan, SE
A striking Venetian fish sculpture in hand-blown Murano glass, crafted on the island of Murano, Italy, circa 1970s. This elegant decorative piece features a vibrant combination of pu...
Category
Early 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures
Materials
Art Glass
1950s Chinese Jingdezhen Famille Rose Porcelain Bowl with Floral Motifs
Located in Grythyttan, SE
A finely decorated Chinese famille rose porcelain bowl featuring a vibrant turquoise ground and hand-painted floral motifs. The bowl is adorned with lotus flowers and traditional sym...
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Meiji Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche
Materials
Porcelain
Pair of Chinese Blue and White Porcelain Emperor & Empress Figurines, Set of 2
Located in Grythyttan, SE
A gorgeous pair of Chinese blue and white porcelain figurines depicting an Emperor and Empress in richly detailed ceremonial dress, ...
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Porcelain
Blue and White Chinese Porcelain Jar with Lid, Crackle Glaze Vessel
Located in Grythyttan, SE
A charming blue and white Chinese porcelain jar with matching lid, featuring a delicate crackle glaze and hand-painted sailing ship motifs. The rounded form is accented by small side...
Category
20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
Sonja Katzin Geometrical Pattern Relief “Zoca” Table Lamp for Nilsjohan, Sweden
By Nils Johan, Sonja Katzin
Located in Grythyttan, SE
A small elegant brass-patinated zinc table lamp from the “Zoca” series, designed by Swedish sculptor and designer Sonja Katzin (1919–2014) for Nilsjohan, Sweden, during the 1950s.
T...
Category
Vintage 1950s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Brass, Zinc
