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A Toby Jug pencil holder fashioned in patinated metal as an admirals head. Made in England circa 1880-1920s. Strong and rich patina. No markings. Measurements: H: 11 cm, Diameter: ...

A discontinued purse/handbag shaped crystal glass vase from Georg Jensen in Denmark. Designed by Rikke Hagen in the late 1990s and made by Georg Jensen for a period during the 2000s....

Such a tactile piece in the most beautiful ovoid shape. The numerals to its base could suggest that this piece was made by Michael Andersen & Son in Denmark. However the design and c...

A square and tactile brutalist vase decorated with numerals, symbols and petrol green blue'ish glaze. It is a studio piece unique made by the female Danish ceramist Hanne Grabow at h...

Rectangular porcelain vase decorated with stylized rush grass Sea Grass in shades of purple and blue over a white background to all 4 sides. This piece w. serial number 22784 was des...

Naturalistic expressionist - organic modern perceived bowl in white porcelain with gold-leaf glaze to its exterior. Designed by the female Textile/Fashion/Sculptor female designer Vi...

Designed in-house by Louis Poulsen in Denmark in 1967. It is called Class Room Pendant Light (Da: Klassependel) and it composed of a grey lacquered aluminium main shade with an acryl...

A one of a kind - piece unique table lamp studio-made af Ting Keramik in Denmark during the 1970s. Specifically made for an Art Project in Aarhus. It was made and designed by Henning...

A matchings pair of stylish art deco revival table lamps fashioned from trumpet shapes brass bases and fitted with orb spheres in matté white glass. Unknown Danish/Scandinavian maker...

A set of small pewter vases with long neck and 'fish mouth' exits. Designed and manufactured by Just Andersen in Denmark during the 1930s. Imprinted to its base: Just, Danmark, 1157....

A green and a purple pendant light in original patinated, superficially corroded - undisturbed conditions. Have them painted in the colors of your choice your self or use them as is ...

A stylish and fully adjustable wall sconce made from brass and with an unusual perforated shade. Made in Scandinavia during the 1960s in a style reminiscent of Hans Bergström and Har...

Exceptional hand held vanity mirror with intricate hand-finished detailing to all its bronze components. It was made in France circa 1850-70. It appears to be gilded - ormolu given t...

A small hand-engraved container for tea, tobacco, betel nut, pills etc. Intricate details depicting a hunting-scene all around its outside. The lid features a soldier on an head-dres...

Exquisite small ceramic vase executed with over-flowing glazed in maroon, rose, black and dark glazes. It features snails handles and is a design by Daniel Folkmann Andersen (son of ...

Small stylish dish executed in bronze and featuring the most gorgeous piercet wings/handles, an engraved center flower and rich original patina. It was made by Ægte Ildfast in Denmar...

A rare 10-edged cylindrical bowl in a vibrant cobalt blue glaze. Suitable as a centerpieces ,for oranges, apples, snacks etc. Signed LJ and made by Hermann August Kähler (HAK) in Den...

These lights looks like something out of Kubriks 'A Clockwork Orange' or from the set of Bowie's 'Space Oddity'. However these geometric lamps is in fact Danish and was designed by N...

Fully adjustable wall lamp composed of an articulated brass 'body' and installed with a painted glass shade. It was made in Denmark during the 1950s or 60s in a style reminiscent of ...

In the syle of Stilnovo and the French Modernist movement comes here a pair of wall lights fashioned from solid brass and featuring cased white glass angle-cut shades. Made in Sweden...

Unusually small table lamp with a great presence. It is composed of a stylized tripod brass base with ball feet and a free-resting white acrylic sphere. In Scandinavia we call this d...

A decorative double head bust that drums as well. Carved from one lumb of dark wood and featuring a cow hide drum. It was made by hand in South Africa during the 1980s and brought ba...

A Hammershoi 'uranium' glazed shallow bowl executed by the Danish ceramist Nils Kähler in the 1970s to commemorate Svend Hammershøi (1873-1948). Executed in okra Yellow/dark brown gl...

'Sea of glaze' dish or centerpiece bowl' decorated with blue center glazes and executed by the Danish ceramist Nils Kähler (grandson of Herman A. Kähler) in the 1970s. Stamped HAK, D...

A late 1970s model of a Boeing Air Plane. Probably a Jumbo Jet - Type 747 that was launched in 1969. The plane itself is made from chrome-plated brass and the wheels from another kin...

A 1990s discontinued pencil, tool or toothbrush holder made by Georg Jensen in Denmark. Strict Scandinavian minimalist styling. Removable plastic base that can be cleaned. Measure...

Unusual box for cigars, tobacco or personal smalls. It is hand-tooled and features a hand-carved lid in solid oak. The scene is carved in a style that is expressionistic bordering on...

A small high fired stoneware vase executed with reddish orange glazes with earthy/black accents. Unknown Scandinavian ceramist in the style of Jaap Ravelli circa 1970. Measurements...

From the same Danish/Japanese company that made a lot of IHQ 's - Jens Harald Quistgaard designs during the 1970s and 80s comes this stylish vase, pencil or toothbrush holder in glaz...

Unusual Danish - Scandinavian cigar box in partially hammered, partially patinated and embossed brass. It is linned with teak and has a bakelite cameo of a female adorned to its lid....

A decorative large pitcher in light brass embossed with a medieval pub scene - micro-cosmos around its perimeter. Manufactured in England circa 1940-60. Well-kept and with patina. ...

Hand-engraved copper bowl or planter. Rather naive islamic/ottoman derived ornamentation/symbolism around its perimeter. It was made in Iran, Turkey or Egypt in the late 19th century...

A rare glass piece similar to Per Lütken's Carneby series. This one however was designed by Michael E. Bang who were very inspired by his uncle Arne Bang and his father Jacob Bang in...

A 1920s or 30s concealed box for personal smalls - secrets. It is made in the shape of a naturally sized book (16x13x2 cm). It will slide un-noticed into your book shelf unit. It has...

A small yet stylish table lamp originally made for the tables at restaurants and bars with dim/weak lighting. It features a cylindrical base in solid brass and a heavy crystal glass ...

In the style of Richard Riemerschmid and Richard Mueller in particular comes this pair of handmade brass candlesticks. Hammered and partially engraved tall leaves forms the tri-stand...

A small restaurant table light executed in silver plated brass and featuring a spherical shade in etched hand-blown glass. It is called a restaurant light because from 1920-50s the ...

A pair of hand-blown cased white opaline glass pendant lights manufactured by Holmegaard in Denmark during the late 1960s. Possibly based upon a design by Jacob E. Bang. The styling ...

A white cased opaline glass and chrome/black paint plated steel pendant ceiling Light manufactured by Lyfa in Denmark during the 1930s. Simple yet distinct Bauhaus styling. Measure...

A rare hand-held mining or ship lantern/oil Lamp in patinated brass. Despite being around 100 years old it has an almost futuristic or brutalistic appearance. It was made by Sherwood...

Small early 1920s pottery vase decorated in blue and green glazes. Made at Møller & Bøgely in Denmark between 1918-25. Measurements: H: 14.5 cm, Diameter: 7.5 cm (top). Signed by Han...

A decorative key holder - rack made from an old large brass key. Shaped as a giant key and has 4 hooks. European made circa 1950s-70s. Measurements: L/W: 21 cm, Height: 7 cm, Depth: ...

Asian Buddhist singing bowl in spun polished bronze. The bowl was made in India or Nepal circa 1950-70. It is accompanied by a wooden striker. Measurement: D: 20 cm, H: 11 cm. Th...

A rare tubular wall light in 'brown-treated' brass. Number 10866 'Rørlampet' (tube light) in the Louis Poulsen catalogue from 1930-45. Suitable as an art light for your 1930s paintin...

A rare secessionist counterweighted tilting up or down wall light fashioned from solid brass and featuring a period shade in frosted single layered glass. Very reminiscent in style t...

A 1920s drop shaped crystal pendant cut with geometric and floral patterns. It comes in a white bakelite socket/top and with its matching white canopy. Suitable for Hallway, bathroom...

Wooden monkey designed by Kay Bojesen in 1951. Its made from solid teak and limba wood. It features articulated limbs, removable head and movable arms and legs. This example was manu...

A pair of Candlesticks designed by Sculptor Just Andensen in Denmark during the 1930s or 1940s. They are made from the finest pewter - Selangor Pewter. Distinct architectural art dec...

A simple table lamp executed in patinated brass and featuring a stepped architecturally perceived base and wool string shade in light maroon and pale yellow. Ecstatically a very unde...

A stylish yet practical nautical/maritime chamberstick executed in solid brass and featuring a tubular shade in frosted glass with a ship/fregat motif to one side. Stylish mid-centur...

A sculptural freeform art glass dish/bowl executed in purple/plum tinted pink crystal glass. Designed by Bosse Rubin and made at Åfors Glassbruk in Sweden during the 1960s in a style...

A tall, lean, footed and organically shaped hand-blown white/clear swirl glass vase similar to designs from Tapio Wirkkala and Dino Martens in particular. It is executed in the so-ca...

A pair of vintage Danish postmodern or Memphis style candlestick holders in string metal. Adjustable in height up to 28 cm. They are reminiscent in style to similar design from Marku...

A small figural vase depicting a chubby fish with open mouth. It is made from patinated metal/metals or disko-metal. Dessin number D 1389 designed and made by Just Andersen during th...

Vintage desk or vanity set consisting of a stylish (bend circle) napkin holder a lidded and an open jar/vase/cup. Everything executed in solid brass and displaying patina consistent ...

Limited edition money box. Number 1665/3000 exsamples designed by Arne Finne and made by Søholm in Denmark for the Danish Bank Bikuben that seized to exist in 1989. This unusual Chur...

A Danish Vintage stoneware vase by the Danish ceramist Valdemar Petersen. Manufactured by Bing & Grøndahl/B&G in Copenhagen, Denmark during the 1960s. This particular design 7223 inc...

Small cylindrical stoneware vase decorated with sand-colored glaze. It was designed by Arne Bang in his own workshop in the latter part of the 1930s. Hand-signed with Arne Bangs init...

In the style of Thorvald Bindesbøl comes this stylish jugendstil corkscrew with handle in hammered pewter. It was made in Denmark circa 1910-20. It has no markings. Measurements: L/H...

Organically crafted set consisting of a bottle- and a wine opener. Executed in stainless steel and featuring solid teak handles. Designed by Erik S. Angelo and made by Raadvad in Den...