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Bing & Grøndahl Guinea Pig Figurine in Glazed Porcelain
By Bing & Grøndahl
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Naturalistically glazed Guinea Pig in porcelain by Bing & Grondahl in Denmark. Based upon a antique dessin this particular example was made circa 1970-80. Decoration number 2489. The...
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Late 20th Century Danish Modern Animal Sculptures

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Porcelain

Bing & Grøndahl Rooster Figurine in Glazed Porcelain
By Bing & Grøndahl
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Naturalistically glazed rooster in porcelain by Bing & Grondahl in Denmark. Based upon a antique dessin this particular example was made circa 1970. Decoration number 2192. The condi...
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20th Century Danish High Victorian Animal Sculptures

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Porcelain

Royal Copenhagen Antique White Duck - Drake Figurine in Glazed Porcelain
By Royal Copenhagen
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A rare white duck/drake porcelain figurine designed by Olaf Mathiesen from 1915-20. This one dessin nr. 2122 is clean, crips and intact. Fully marked, signed and made at Royal Copenh...
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Vintage 1920s Danish High Victorian Animal Sculptures

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Porcelain

Bing & Grøndahl White Porcelain Figurines - Mermaid Kids, Set of 2
By Bing & Grøndahl
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A pair of all white glazed blanc de chine porcelain figurines. They are called Oceans Kids and they are perceived to be the offspring of a mermaid. Designed by Ebbe Sadolin and Svend...
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Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

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Porcelain

Royal Copenhagen White Peace Bird Figurine in Glazed Porcelain
By Royal Copenhagen
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A stylish Vibe bird,Vanellus vanellus in latin. Relaunced in 2008 by Royal Copenhagen in Denmark in their 'white line'. A series in all white glazed porcelain animals designed by Knu...
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20th Century Danish Modern Animal Sculptures

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Porcelain

Nautical Chain Suspended Hanging Lamp in Brass and Copper, 1930s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Its not just authentic looking it is authentic. A very patinated nautical ceiling pendant lamp composed of a solid copper shade, an ornamented solid brass top and an unusual ornament...
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Vintage 1930s Scandinavian Bauhaus Chandeliers and Pendants

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Brass, Copper

Patinated Brass Towel Rack for Kitchen, Bathroom or Stairway, 1950s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
An original 60 cm small stairway handrail form a salvaged Danish boat. Suitable as a handrail or a rack for your bathroom, kitchen or even as a fitness pull up bar. Its very solid an...
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Mid-20th Century Scandinavian Art Deco Doors and Gates

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Brass

Midcentury Lounge Door Knobs in Brass & Glass by Verrina Sweden, 1970s, Set of 5
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A rare set of Swedish door handles / doorknob set by the company Verrina Sweden. Made during the 1970s in the style Art Deco Revival - Midcentury Modern Hotel Lounge and indeed suita...
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Vintage 1970s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Doors and Gates

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Brass

Louis Poulsen Functionalist Globe Pendant Lamp in White Opaline Glass, 1930s
By Louis Poulsen
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A rare version of the LP 18064-0104 by Louis Poulsen in Denmark. This one featuring a bakelit top and matching bakelit canopy. Made during the 1930s and often falsely attributed Vilh...
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Vintage 1930s Danish Bauhaus Chandeliers and Pendants

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Bakelite, Opaline Glass

Danish Functionalist Pendant Lamp in Striped Opaline Glass, 1930s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A beehive shaped ceiling lamp composed of pastel yellow toned opaline glass shade decorated with blue, green, red and orange horizontal stripes. It still retains its original bakelit...
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Vintage 1930s Danish Bauhaus Chandeliers and Pendants

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Opaline Glass

Scandinavian Functionalist Hanging Lamp in Brass and Opaline Glass, Nautical
By Lyfa
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A rare internally adjustable nautical hanging lamp in solid brass, white opaline glass and copper alloy outer shade. You can adjust the spreading and intensity of the light via the s...
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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Brass

Danish Functionalist Saucer Hanging Lamp in Opaline Glass
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A large/wide saucer shaped ceiling lamp composed of yellow toned opaline glass and nickel plated top and original canopy. It was made in Denmark during the 1940s in a style reminisce...
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Vintage 1940s Danish Bauhaus Chandeliers and Pendants

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Steel, Nickel

Bespoke Italian Wall Sconce in Hand-Welded Wrought Iron
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A 180 degree adjustable swing arm wall lamp made from ornamental hand-welded wrought iron. It also adjustable by the shade and features a period face-powder colored fluted shade with...
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Mid-20th Century Italian Arts and Crafts Wall Lights and Sconces

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Wrought Iron

Antique Burmese Cast Brass Courtly Dancer Figurine, Signed Maung Yai
Located in Esbjerg, DK
An exceptionally well-cast figure of an elegant male Burmese court dancer in traditional dress. The figure is mounted on its original wooden stand. It stands balanced on one foot and...
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Early 20th Century Burmese High Victorian Figurative Sculptures

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Brass

Üebelacker Keramik Black 'Boheme Fashionistas' Dish, Germany 1960s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Boheme Fashionista black palet shaped dish or plate decorated with 3 young people dressed in vibrant color. Designed and made at Üebelacker Kermit in West Germany during the 1950s or...
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Vintage 1950s German Mid-Century Modern Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

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Ceramic

Antique Ornamental Münich Bier Stein with Hand-painted WWI Artilleri Scene
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Very detailed ornamental Imperial German Bier Stein hand-painted with WW1 scene commemorative of KB3 Feldartillerie Regiment. The pewter top features the Bavarian Lion and the imperi...
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Early 20th Century German Late Victorian Jars

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Pewter

Aluminia Danish Art Faience Dish Blue Fantasy Bird by Marianne Johnson, 1960s
By Marianne Johnson
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Aluminia Denmark Art Faience bowl designed by Marianne Johnson. A series of artist faience initiated by Nils Thorsson. Its. Ddecorated with a blue fantasy bird. Model number 143/2884...
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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

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Faience

Glazed Abstract Royal Copenhagen Stoneware Dish by Jørgen Mogensen, 1960s
By Royal Copenhagen
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Dish or bowl by the danish ceramist Jørgen Mogensen. Stoneware with earthy glazes and with geometric relief featuring camels or birds. JM commemorates such Royal Copenhagen designers...
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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

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Stoneware

The Proud Caretaker by Søholm Ceramic Danish Midcentury Ornament
By Søholm Stentøj
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A simple unglazed figurine of a buildings caretaker that looks proudly into the horizon and a days hard labor. An old design dating back to the 1920s. This example from Søholm in Den...
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Early 20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

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Ceramic

Germany W. Goebel Flower Girl Vase in Blue Glaze, 1960s
By A.W. Goebel
Located in Esbjerg, DK
German Figural glazed ceramic vase number VF 22 from 1968. Made by. W. Goebel in 1968. This is the tall version measuring 24 cm in Height and with a diameter of 7 cm (base).
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Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Vases

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Ceramic

Vintage Förstenberg Porcelain Tea Caddies with Historical Danish Stamps
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A rare set of china tea containers made for the Danish marked by Föstenberg Porcelain in West Germany in 1977 and 1980. They feature historical s...
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20th Century Danish Modern Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Danish Bronze Ashtray with H. C. Andersen 's 'The Pig Boy', 1930s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Bronze relief dish or ashtray displaying a scene from H. C. Andersen Fairy Tail 'The Pig Boy'. Made by Cawa in Denmark during the 1930s. Marked to its base: Cawa, Denmark 'Svinedreng...
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Vintage 1930s Danish Victorian Ashtrays

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Bronze

Bo Borgström Ruby Red Abstract Glass Decanter for Aseda Sweden, 1960s
By Bo Borgstrom
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A ruby red Sommerso Glass decanter designed and hand-made by Swedish Bo Bergstrom at ASEDA Glasbruk in Sweden during the 1960s. Its a heavy piece made from thick glass mass. Measurem...
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Vintage 1960s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Barware

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Glass

Italian Natural Alabaster Stone Trinket Box by Romano Bianchi, 1970s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Decorative natural orange alabaster stone trinket, cigar, jewelry, vanity or cigarette box. Hand-made in Italy during the 1970s by Romano Bianchi. Measurements: 11x8x5 cm.
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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

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Alabaster

Green Flamingo Orchid Art Glass Vase by Per Lütken for Holmegaard, 1957
By Per Lütken
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Unique art glass vase designed and made by Per Lütken at Holmegaard in Denmark in 1957. Executed in green and clean hand-blown Sommerso Glass. Hand-signed to its base Holmegaard, 195...
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Vintage 1950s Scandinavian Mid-Century Modern Vases

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Blown Glass

Vintage Gold Plated Manicure Set by Gosol Sollingen, Germany 1970s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Decorative yet very useable vanity or travel manicure set consisting of 10 parts including the leather pouch and Gold Plated Cup. The manicure set was made by Gosol in Germany circa ...
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Vintage 1970s Danish Mid-Century Modern Collectible Jewelry

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Gold Plate, Steel

Architectural Scandinavian Candlesticks in Brass, 1970s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A pair of brass candlesticks designed and manufactured in Scandinavian during the 1970s. Interesting architecturally inspired 'Ball' shaped center pieces. The candlesticks are to be ...
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Vintage 1970s Scandinavian Scandinavian Modern Candlesticks

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Brass

Vintage Toledo Cocktail or Olive Sword Skewers Set, Spain 1970s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A Spanish souvenir from the 1970s in the shape of this sword skewer set. 12 swords in a matching stand. Made from steel, brass and enamel. Suitable for cocktails, olive snacks etc. M...
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Vintage 1970s Spanish Mid-Century Modern Barware

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Brass, Stainless Steel

Midcentury Teardrop Sun Catchers in Blue Rainbow Glass, Set of 4
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A set of 4 teardrop shaped glass ornaments or suncatchers in irredesent cobalt blue glass. Unknown Scandinavian glass maker circa 1970-80. Measurements: H: 15 cm (without string), w/...
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Vintage 1970s Scandinavian Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures

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Glass

Royal Copenhagen Glazed Faience Vase with Blueberries, 1970s
By Royal Copenhagen
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Royal Copenhagen Faience vase designed by Grethe Helland. Decorated with blue and purple glaze with blueberries as the main motif to both sides. Model number 441/3121 is also called ...
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Vintage 1970s Danish Mid-Century Modern Vases

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Faience

Abstract Form - Surrealist Entity in Glazed Ceramic, 1960s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A 1960s sculptural surrealist figurine/ornament in partially glazed and hand-painted ceramic. An abstract form based upon an ovoid main shape. The main color is mustard and the appli...
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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures

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Ceramic

Aksel Hansen Surrealist Entity in Glazed Ceramic, 1960s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A 1960s sculptural surrealist figurine/ornament in partially glazed and hand-painted ceramic. An abstract form based upon an ovoid main shape. The main color is mustard and the appli...
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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures

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Ceramic

Aksel Hansen Surrealist Entity in Glazed Ceramic, 1960s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A 1960s sculptural surrealist entity in partially glazed and hand-painted ceramic. An abstract form based upon an ovoid main shape. The main color is mustard and the applied glaze ol...
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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures

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Ceramic

Aksel Hansen Surrealist Ornament in Glazed Ceramic, 1960s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A 1960s sculptural surrealist ornament in partially glazed and hand-painted ceramic. An abstract form or being ovoid in its main shape. The main color is mustard and the applied glaz...
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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures

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Ceramic

Vintage Danish Ceramic Up-Light Wall Sconces in Plum Magenta Glaze
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A pair of large ceramic up-light wall lights with a plum type magenta semiv-matté glaze. Manufactured in Denmark during the 1980s. E14 bulbs/sockets up to 40 watts. Measurements: W: ...
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Vintage 1980s Danish Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

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Ceramic

Jacob E. Bang Uranium Green Art Glass Bowl w. Arrows, 1930s
By Jacob Eiler Bang
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Exceptionally rare green uranium semi-conical glass bowl by Jacob E. Bang in his 'no name' art glass series for Holmegaard/Kastrup in Denmark circa 1935. It decorated with cut styliz...
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Vintage 1930s Danish Art Deco Decorative Bowls

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Uranium Glass

Art Deco Jug in Yellow & Blonde Glazes, Sylvac England, 1930s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A striking almost monumental pottery jug from Sylvac, England. This design 1410 dates back to the 1930s and it features delicate bone-texture-like brown and yellow glazes. A beautifu...
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Vintage 1930s Danish Art Deco Pitchers

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Pottery

Nils Thorsson Glazed Yellow Funkis Jug for Aluminia, 1940s
By Aluminia
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A rare yellow jug or milk pitcher designed by Nils Thorsson and manufactured by Aluminia in Denmark during the 1930s or 40s. Featuring a delicate crackle glaze to its interior. Its a...
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Early 20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Vases

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Ceramic

Antique French Embossed Brass Bread Basket w. Gladiator
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Embossed Basket in Brass suitable for bread, fruits or vanity purposes. Distinct art nouveau styling and a center motif or a riding gladiator. Made in France circa 1900-1920. Measure...
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Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Serving Pieces

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Brass

Small Art Nouveau Porcelain Tray w. Hand-Painted Swan Motif
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A decorative small sized rectangular tray in perforated nickel-plated metal and hand-painted porcelain. The stars of this motif are two stylized swans that wraps around floral decora...
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Early 20th Century European Art Nouveau Porcelain

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Porcelain

Danish Symbolic Lion Ashtray in Bronze, 1940s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A commemorative piece after a famous Danish painting by Jeppe Madsen-Ohlsen. Its front depicts the Isted Lion and in the background the church of Broager and Dybbøl Mølle / mill seen...
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Vintage 1940s Danish Victorian Ashtrays

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Bronze

Danish Modern 'Sea of Glaze' Stoneware Dish by Gordon P. , 1970s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Japanese inspired Scandinavian rectangular stoneware dish by the Danish ceramist Gordon Petersen. This type is commonly referred to as a Sea of Glaze in Denmark due to the thick glos...
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Vintage 1970s Scandinavian Scandinavian Modern Decorative Dishes and Vid...

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Stoneware

Asymmetrical Blue-tinted Glass Decanter by Holmegaard Denmark
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Free-form hand-blown decanter in blue-tinted glass. Made at Holmegaard in Denmark circa 1960-70. Probably designed by either Jacob E. Bang or Per Lütken. Un-catalogued however. Very ...
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Vintage 1960s Scandinavian Scandinavian Modern Barware

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Blown Glass

Memphis Style Figural Bookends in Bend Steel, 1980s, set of 2
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A pair of figural bookends in the shape of these bend steel figurines. Both of them signed/marked by an unknown. Postmodern in style - Memphis. Measurements: H: 8 cm (sitting), Dept:...
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Vintage 1980s Danish Post-Modern Bookends

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Steel

Small Antique Holmegaard Decanter in Etched Glass, 1900s
By Holmegaard
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Small Hand-blown Port Wine decanter in clear glass decorated with etchings to its body and stopper. Made at Holmegaard/Kastrup in Denmark circa 1900-1920. Measurements: H: 18 cm, Dia...
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Early 20th Century Danish Late Victorian Barware

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Blown Glass

Scandinavian Modern Cocktail Shaker in Crystal Glass
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Stylish decanter/cocktail shaker in thick clear crystal glass. Probably made during the 1970s by Orrefors in Sweden after a design by Vicke Lindstrand. Signed indistinguishable to it...
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Vintage 1970s Scandinavian Scandinavian Modern Barware

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Blown Glass

French Cut Crystal Port Decanter With Handle, 1950s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
This wine or Port decanter dates to the 1950s or 60s. Its many cut edges are beveled softly. It can contain around 0.7 liter. Very reminiscent in style to similar designs from Saint-...
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Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Barware

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Crystal

Antique Danish Royal Family Decanter in Engraved Crystal, 1920s
By Kosta Glasbruk 1
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Catalogued as Gallaservice 'Royal Banquet Service' this exceptionally rare decanter is exibited without the stopper at the Danish glass Museum Hardernet and described in the book Roy...
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Early 20th Century Danish Late Victorian Barware

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Crystal

Italian Industrial Ceiling Lamp in White Enamel and Chrome Plating, 1970s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A stylish Italian industrial style hanging lamp in white enameled metal. Its top is made from chrome plated steel. Manufactured in Italy during the 1970s. Measurements: H: 27 cm, D...
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Vintage 1970s Italian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Metal, Enamel, Chrome

Noomi Backhausen Glazed Abstract Centerpiece Bowl for Søholm, 1960s
By Noomi Backhausen
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Large handmade centerpiece bowl or dish featuring a variety of earthy glazes set in an abstract sunflower looking motif. It was designed by female ceramist Noomi Backhausen in the la...
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Stoneware

Scandinavian Modern Black White Sgrafitto Table Lamp by Elisabeth Loholt, 1950s
By E. S. Horn
Located in Esbjerg, DK
- Black and white glazed ovoid Ceramic table lamp decorated in sgrafitto style. Designed and made by Elisabeth Loholt in Denmark during the 1950s in a style reminiscent of Ingrid Att...
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Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

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Ceramic, Acrylic

Svend Aage Holm Sørensen Large Articulated Wall Lamp in Teak and Brass, 1950s
By Svend Aage Holm Sørensen
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A rare large adjustable swing-arm wall sconce made from solid teak, brass components and an acrylic beehive shade. 180 degrees adjustable and adjustable at the shade. It was designed...
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Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

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Brass

Green Midcentury Hanging Lamp by Bent Karlby for Lyfa, 1950s
By Bent Andersen
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A large Danish ceiling light designed by Bent Karlby for Lyfa, Denmark and manufactured in the late 1950s. The light consists of a green lacquered shade with a wavy bottom edge, a ce...
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Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Aluminum, Brass

Scandinavian Modern Brass Fallos Pendant Lamp by Benny Frandsen, 1970s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A fallos shaped solid brass pendant lamp made and designed by Frandsen Belysning in Denmark circa 1970-75. Stylistically its inspired by earlier pieces by Tynell and Lisa Papé Johans...
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Vintage 1970s Danish Scandinavian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Scandinavian Modern Copper Ceiling Lamp by Ernest Voss, 1950s
By Voss Belysning
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A tiered - multi-shaded Stilnovo inspired pendant lamp. Constructed from interchanging black aluminum shades and solid copper shades. Reminiscent in style to PH4 and PH5 by Poul Henn...
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Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Aluminum, Copper

Uno & Osten Kristiansson Ceiling Lamp in Opaline Glass & Teak, 1960s
By Uno & Östen Kristiansson
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A simple Swedish Modern pendant light constructed of a blown matte opaline glass and a stylish top in solid teak. Designed by Uno and Ôsten Kristiansson and manufactured by Luxux in ...
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Vintage 1960s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Opaline Glass, Teak

Golden Spy Ball Table Lamp in Brass from Frimann, Danish 1960s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Frimann Table Light with original Golden everlasting Mirror/spy Bulb - E27 socket. Please notice that the light of this type of bulb is not meant to lid up the room but create a cosy...
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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

E06 Black Minimalist Ceiling or Wall Lamps by Habits Studio for Luceplan Italy
By Lucepan
Located in Esbjerg, DK
E06 is a family of adjustable luminaires with a cylindrical/tubular lamp body. Here a set of 3 in satin black. Designed by Habits Studio in 2008 and produced by the famous Luceplan b...
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Early 2000s Italian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Aluminum

Satin Black E06 Minimalist Ceiling or Wall Lamps by Luceplan Italy
By Lucepan
Located in Esbjerg, DK
E06 is in a family of adjustable tubular luminaires with a cylindrical lamp body. Here a set in satin black. Designed by Habits Studio in 2008 and produced by the famous Luceplan bra...
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Early 2000s Italian Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

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Aluminum

Christian Dell Black Bauhaus Desk Lamp for Bünte und Remmler
By Christian Dell
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A rare version/configuration of the Matador Desk Lamp. Model 2700A designed by iconic Bauhaus designer and teacher Christian Dell. It is adjustable by the shade and at the base. Its ...
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Vintage 1930s German Bauhaus Table Lamps

Materials

Aluminum, Steel

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