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Vintage Hérmes Paris Chaine d'Ancre Bracelet in Silver
By Hermès
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A very rare late 1940s version of Robert Dumas' 'Chain d'ancre' for Hérmes Paris. We read the letter date stamp to the ends of the pin-lock as either a C, a D or an E dating it to 19...
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Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Collectible Jewelry

Materials

Silver

Art Deco Silver Pearl Necklace with Green Malachite Pendant
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A sublime Art Deco statement piece of a pendant necklace with double braided ball chain and a large pendant in silver, malachite and yellow citrine. Un-indentified European/Scandinav...
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Early 20th Century European Art Deco Collectible Jewelry

Materials

Malachite, Silver

Midcentury Striped Holmegaard Art GlassGlass Vase by Michael Bang , 1960s
By Holmegaard
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Dating from the 1960s this unique hand-blown art glass vase by Michael Bang was made at Holmegaard in Denmark. Beautiful vintage condition.
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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Glass

Just Andersen Art Deco Whale Pipe Rest in Pewter, 1930s
By Just Andersen
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A stylish whale-shaped pipe stand in pewter. Distinct Art Deco styling and beautiful organic curves. Designed and made by Just Andersen in Denmark during the late 1930s. Stamped by J...
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Mid-20th Century Danish Art Deco Animal Sculptures

Materials

Pewter

Vintage White Marble Jewelry Trinket with Bird Intarsia
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A beautifully hand-crafted trinket or jewelry box in white marble. Featuring an organically crafted oval shape and the lid is decorated with intarsia of a bird. Unknown European make...
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Mid-20th Century European Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Marble

Antique French Mantel Clock in Gilt Brass & Marble, 19th century Eclecticism
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Ornate mantel clock in ormolu gilt brass upon a marble base. Extensive details: guarding eagles, center code of arms, Roman numerals, partially pierced and engraved hands upon a star...
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Early 20th Century European Rococo Revival Mantel Clocks

Materials

Marble, Gold Plate, Brass

Colorful Italian Silver Pendant Bracelet with Murano Glass Beads
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Colorful double roped bracelet in 925 sterling silver set with 10 Murano beads in Glass and 925 sterling. Made in Italy circa 1990-2000s. Each of the 10 beads are stamped: 925, Italy...
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20th Century Italian Modern Collectible Jewelry

Materials

Silver

Danish Midcentury Stoneware Money Piggy Bank by Per Steffen Petersen, 1970s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A chubby and unusual Money bank pig executed in glazed studio stoneware. A unique design by the Danish ceramist Per Steffen Petersen who from the 1940s onwards worked at Kähler in De...
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Vintage 1970s Danish Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Stoneware

Danish Glazed Brutalist Stoneware Vase by Søren Visby, 1970s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Unusual stoneware vase executed in earthy over-flow glazes. A vase with 7 (8) holes for flower arrangement. The Danish equivalent of Japanese Ikebana. It was made in studio by Søren ...
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Vintage 1970s Danish Brutalist Vases

Materials

Stoneware

Brutalist Onion Trinket Jar in Glazed Stoneware by Søren Visby, 1970s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Onion shaped stoneware jar executed in earthy over-flow glazes. Made by Søren and Pirella Visby in Denmark during the 1970s. Signed Visby - Denmark to its base. Measurements: H: 10...
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Vintage 1970s Danish Brutalist Jars

Materials

Stoneware

German Midcentury Brass, Copper & Bamboo Watering Can, 1960s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Stylish brass, copper and bamboo handled watering pitcher with long narrow spout. Perfect for indoor watering. Orchids, Bonsai etc. Manufactured by Weica ...
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Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Pitchers

Materials

Brass, Copper

Vintage Indian Bird Sugar Shaker in Silver, Kashmiri Style
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Adorable bird sugar or pepper dispenser in hand-cut silver. A standing small hawk-like bird, with curved beak, folded in wings and round-cut garnet gem eyes. It has removable head wi...
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Mid-20th Century Indian Late Victorian Tableware

Materials

Silver, Brass

Danish Modern Circular Brass Serving Tray by Cawa
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A round brass tray with rolled edge that has developed a rich and raw patina over the years. It was made during the early 1970s by Cawa in Denmark in a style reminiscent of Josef Fra...
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Vintage 1970s Danish Scandinavian Modern Barware

Materials

Brass

Danish Modern Wall Sconces in White Glass & Brass, 1970s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Small simplistically constructed wall Lights from Danish ABO - Metal Art Studio. Manufactured and designed in the early 1970s. The style of these lights is Art Deco Revival and it re...
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Vintage 1970s Danish Scandinavian Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

Vintage Scandinavian Bookends in Oak, 1960s, Set of 3
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A set of 3 Bookends in Teak with metall rest's probably manufactured by either FM Møbler or ESA in Denmark during the 1960s. Measurements: Heights: 12 cm, Dept: 11 cm.
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Vintage 1960s Scandinavian Scandinavian Modern Bookends

Materials

Aluminum

Black Adjustable Architects Floor Lamp by Jac Jacobsen, 1970s
By Jac Jacobsen
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Versatile floor lamp with multiple adjustment possibilities: up/down and 360 degrees at the shade. Still to this days used in Architect studios all over Scandinavia. It was Manufactu...
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Vintage 1970s Scandinavian Scandinavian Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Aluminum, Chrome, Steel

Vintage Swedish Magazine Rack in Beech, 1960s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A stylish magazine stand in solid beech with teak accents. Its assembled without the use of metal. Round-stick tecnique with bend-wood 'legs'. Anonymously made in Sweden during the 1...
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Vintage 1960s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Magazine Racks and Stands

Materials

Beech, Teak

Danish Dusty Blue Ceramic Table Lamp w. Geometric Decor by Einar Johansen
By Einar Johansen
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Softly glazed pottery table lamp with geometric patterns designed by the danish ceramist Einar Johansen in the 1970s. Signed vaguely EJ to the base. Beautiful intact vintage conditio...
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Vintage 1970s Danish Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Ceramic

Scandinavian Dusty Glazed Stoneware Table Lamp, 1970s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Stoneware table light decorated in earthy speckled dark brown glazes upon a creme white background. It has no signature or markings but it was probably made in Denmark or Sweden duri...
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Vintage 1970s Danish Scandinavian Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Stoneware

24 Carat Gold Plated Teardrop Table Lamp by Hugo Asmussen, Denmark, 1970s
By Hugo Asmussen
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Sculptural tear drop shaped 24-carat gold plated small Table light designed by Hugo Asmussen for Asmussen in Denmark, circa 1960-70. Very heavy made stock in a superb quality. It com...
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20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Gold Plate, Brass

Vintage Scandinavian Turning Tray in Beech & Rosewood
Located in Esbjerg, DK
2 sided turning tray made from rosewood veneer and beach and assembled without the use of metal. Made in Scandinavia during the 1960s or 70s in a style reminiscent of Finn Juhl's tur...
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Vintage 1970s Scandinavian Scandinavian Modern Barware

Materials

Beech

Vintage Wild Boar Tusk Bottle Opener, 1970s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Bottle opener with a wild boar tusk as handle. Made during the 1970s by a Danish hunter. Wild Boar being an invasive animal parts from it is not restricted by Cites and therefore thi...
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Vintage 1970s European Modern Barware

Materials

Stainless Steel

Carl M. Cohr Elite Cake / Coffee Forks & Spoons in Silver, Set of 25
By Carl M. Cohr
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A set of 25 pieces (12+12+1) spoons, cake forks and a single cream spoon. This design/patterns is called Elite and was made at Carl Cohr's silver workshop in Denmark circa 1900-1940....
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Antique Early 19th Century Danish Art Deco Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver

Danish Art Deco 12 Persons Cutlery set by Borgstrøms Sølvvarefabrik, Set of 65
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Extensive flatware cutlery set made by G. Borgstrøms Sølvvarefabrik in Hvidovre Denmark during the 140s. This pattern/dessin called Majbritt is stylistically inspired from Art Deco a...
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Vintage 1940s Danish Art Deco Sheffield and Silverplate

Materials

Silver Plate

Danish Karina Sauce Spoons in Sterling Silver by Horsens Sølv
By Horsens Sølvvarefabrik 1
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A set of saucers. One large and one small. Both in the series/dessin Karina made in the early 1940s by Horsens Sølv. Fully hallmarked with the years 1941 and Danish 3 towers indicati...
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Vintage 1940s Danish Arts and Crafts Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique F. J. Hingelberg Strawberry Sugar Sprinkle Spoon in Sterling Silver
By Frantz Hingelberg
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A sifter sugar spoon in the Rose series by Frantz Hingelberg. Designed and made in 1922 at his workshop in Aarhus Denmark. Fully hallmarke with the year 1922 and Danish 3 towers indi...
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Early 20th Century Danish Late Victorian Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver

Vintage Danish Le Klint Table Lamp in Brass & Paper by Kaare Klint, 1950s
By Kaare Klint
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A rare early partially black model 306 table lamp with a base featuring solid brass accents, bakelite socket with on/of switch and a fluted of-white Le Klint paper shade. Designed by...
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Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal, Brass

Danish Modern Teak Wall Mirror by Aksel Kjersgaard, 1960s
By Aksel Kjersgaard
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A wall hung mirror with solid and slightly concave teak profiles that has been assembled without the use of metal. It was designed and manufactured by...
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Wall Mirrors

Materials

Teak

Bendt Winge Elliptical Walnut Coffee Table in Persian Walnut, 1950s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A rare high-quality oval/elliptical coffee table number 514 designed by Bendt Winge and made at Aase Dreieri in Norway during the 1950s. The table features Mirrored Persian Walnut t...
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Vintage 1950s Norwegian Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Walnut

Vintage Louis Poulsen PH 3/2 Table Lamp in Chrome & Opaline Glass
By Poul Henningsen
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Based upon a design from the late 1920s this PH 3/2 desk lamp was relaunched by Louis Poulsen in Denmark in 1999. This particular table lamp is from that series. It features a 3-tier...
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Vintage 1920s Danish Bauhaus Table Lamps

Materials

Metal, Chrome

Ovoid White & Gold Glazed Ceramic Vase in the style of Wilhelm Kåge
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A stylish ovoid ceramic vase decorated with gold foliage on a white glazed main body. Un-identified Scandinavian/German design/maker in the style of Wilhelm Kåge, Rosenthal and Arthu...
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Vintage 1970s Scandinavian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Vintage Scandinavian Asymmetrical Salad Bowls in Teak, 1960s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Unusual asymmetrical bowls in solid teak. The set consist of a salad bowl and 6 matching portion bowls. Beautiful hand-finished organic shape with soft curves. Made in-house at ESA M...
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Platters and Serveware

Materials

Teak

Scandinavian Modern Molded Circular Trays in Rosewood
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A pair of 29 cm round serving trays in molded rosewood veneer. Made in Scandinavia during the 1960s, probably by Åry Denmark and in a style reminiscent of Uno & Osten Kristiansson. P...
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Vintage 1960s Scandinavian Scandinavian Modern Barware

Materials

Rosewood

Gaius Julius Caesar - Caricature Head in Hand-Carved Oak, 1970s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Well it does not look much like what we know about the Roman Emperor Gajus Julius Caesar's facial appearance. But given the inscription to its back Julius - 44 (Caesar died in 44 bef...
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20th Century Danish Modern Busts

Materials

Oak

Henning Koppel 'Blue' Marmelade & Sugar Bowl in Porcelain & Bamboo
By Henning Koppel
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Important design by Henning Koppel previously exhibited at the Museum of Modern Art in New York. This set consist sugar bowl and an elegant lidded marmelade jar with rare handle in hand-weaved bamboo and rattan. It is called Form 523/302 Blue and was designed by Koppel during the 1950s. Manufactured at Bing & Grøndahl in Denmark. The danish silver spoon...
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20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Midcentury Formica and Ceramic Box by Einar Johansen & Søholm for Torben Ørskov
By Einar Johansen
Located in Esbjerg, DK
High-quality desk cigarette or decorative box composed of a glazed ceramic lid with a globe in shallow relief, box-sides in solid rosewood upon af plate in black formica. The lid was designed by ceramist Einar Johansen and made at Søholm in Denmark for Torben Ørskov who made the box for the company AIU in Denmark circa 1965-69. The style of this box is reminiscent to boxes by Alfred Klitgaard and...
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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Ceramic, Formica

Porcelain Salt and Pepper shakers with Hand-Painted Errants by Bing & Grondahl
By Bing & Grøndahl
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A organically shaped set of porcelain shakers called Erantis or Errant by Bing & Grondahl, Denmark. They feature Hand-painted errant flowers and gold glaze. Fully marked, original an...
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Vintage 1940s Danish Mid-Century Modern Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

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

Materials

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

Materials

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

Materials

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

Materials

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

Materials

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...
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Mid-20th Century Scandinavian Art Deco Doors and Gates

Materials

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

Materials

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 Vilhelm Lauritzen. When you find a 1920s or 30s fixture by Poul Henningsen these often have the same bakelit canopies as this one. Measurements: Diameter: 30 cm, H: 40 cm (from the nickel plated tube to...
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Vintage 1930s Danish Bauhaus Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Opaline Glass, Bakelite

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

Materials

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

Materials

Steel, Nickel

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

Materials

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

Materials

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

Materials

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

Materials

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

Materials

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

Materials

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

Materials

Bronze

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

Materials

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 ...
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Vintage 1970s Danish Mid-Century Modern Collectible Jewelry

Materials

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

Materials

Brass

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

Materials

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...
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Vintage 1970s Danish Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Faience

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