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Svend Aage Holm Sørensen Pastel Red Diablo Table Lamp, 1950s
By Svend Aage Holm Sørensen
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Small ASEA table, desk or nightstand lamp attributed to Svend Aage Holm-Sørensen and made by ASEA in Sweden during the 1950s in a style reminiscent of French Modernist and Italian St...
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Vintage 1950s Scandinavian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal, Aluminum, Brass

Black Architects Studio Rise & Fall Ceiling Lamp by Bell Belysning, Danish 1980s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A stylish height adjustable vintage Danish hanging Lamp. In Denmark used over an architects, artist or studio work-space due to its versatility. The light is in a very nice vintage c...
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Vintage 1980s Danish Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Steel

Vintage Ladakh 'Little Tibet' Boho Patchwork Hippie Bedspread 220x220 cm
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Unique Patchwork Bedspread - Boho Bedding. Take your bohemian, hippie, and vibrant home decor to the next level with this patchwork bedspread, crafted from vintage sari patchwork fab...
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Vintage 1980s Asian Modern Bedroom Sets

Materials

Textile, Beads

Marian Zawadzki Glazed Sgraffito Ceramic Vase for Tilgmans Sweden, 1960s
By Marian Zawadzki
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Large striking piece by the Polish-Swedish mid-century ceramist Marian Zawadzki (1912-1978) who was a professor and later, artist and ceramist for Tilgmans Keramik of Gothenburg, Swe...
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Vintage 1960s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Simon P. Henningsen Brutalist Steel Ceiling Lamp for Lyfa, 1960s
By Lyfa
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Gothic almost looking like it belong in a Batman Movie this sculptural Pendant light by Simon P. Henningsen was made by Lyfa and was originally designed i...
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Vintage 1960s Danish Brutalist Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Aluminum, Steel

Danish Holmegaard Smoke Grey Drinking Glasses Stub by Meyer & Mørch, Set of 59
By Grethe Meyer
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Extensive set of barely used and NOS drinking glasses in a distinct smoke grey tone. Designed in 1958 by the female designer duo Grethe Meyer and Ibi Trier Mørch. Most of the pieces ...
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Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Glass

Materials

Smoked Glass

Tall Scandinavian Modern Tulip Candlesticks in Brass
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A pair of tall organically shaped tulip candlesticks in brass. Designed and manufactured in Scandinavia during the 1960s ina style reminiscent of Pierre Forssell and Jens Harald Quis...
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Vintage 1970s Scandinavian Scandinavian Modern Candlesticks

Materials

Brass

Gold Plated Tealight Candleholders by Pierre Forssell for Skultuna, Sweden 1960s
By Pierre Forsell
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Originally designed as drinking cups/shot glasses these small beauties serve so well as tea light candleholders. They are made from gold plated metal and has a small blue unattribute...
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Vintage 1960s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Candle Lamps

Materials

Metal, Gold Plate

Danish Modern 24 Carat Gold Plated Chimney Candleholders
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A set of 3 danish modern chimney shaped candleholders. Made from 24 carat gold plated brass. they can be installed with either tea lights (one side) or c...
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Vintage 1980s Danish Scandinavian Modern Candlesticks

Materials

Gold Plate

Nils Thorsson Ceramic Table Lamp for Royal Copenhagen & Fog & Morup, 1970s
By Nils Thorsson
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Monumental Ceramic Table lamp 'Baca' designed by Nils Thorsson for Royal Copenhagen and Fog & Mørup circa 1970. It features a tactile abstract decor executed in eathy glazes. The on/...
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Vintage 1970s Danish Scandinavian Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Faience

Tall Scandinavian Hanging Light in Grenade Glass & Brass, 1960s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Tall and spiky hanging light featuring a lightly hammered brass top and a pressed smoke glass shade. Anonymously manufactured in Scandinavia during the 1960s. Measurements: H: 50 cm,...
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Vintage 1960s Scandinavian Scandinavian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Midcentury Copper & Enamel Bowl by Odel Kobber Norway, 1960s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Norwegian solid Copper Bowl with interior ruby red enamel. Manufactured and designed by Odel Kobber in Norway during the 1960s. Stamped to the bottom. Measurements: D: 21 cm, H: 4.5 cm
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Vintage 1960s Norwegian Scandinavian Modern Decorative Dishes and Vide-P...

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Copper, Enamel

Jette Hellerøe Brutalist Vase in Glazed Stoneware for Axella, Danish 1970s
By Jette Hellerøe
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Beautiful Danish Modern chamotte stoneware bottle/mallet shaped vase. Designed by Jette Hellerøe for Axella Design during the early 1970s. The abstract geometric decor carved into th...
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Vintage 1970s Danish Scandinavian Modern Vases

Materials

Stoneware

Asger B. C. White Danish Minimalist Architects Desk or Table Lamp, 1980s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Used in the Danish Parliament (Amalienborg), The Danish Courts of Law, in the offices of Danish state Television and by lots of Architects this extremely versatile and fully adjustable table lamp with its characteristic spiral court has become an icon. It is very well-built with its cobra'esk solid aluminum shade made from one piece, its flexible goose-neck rod and its heavy steel base. The versatility is also represented by the light that can be adjusted up/down in strength. It was designed by the Danish Architect Asger Bay...
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Vintage 1980s Danish Minimalist Table Lamps

Materials

Aluminum, Steel

Danish Modern Glazed Stoneware Table Lamp by Axella Stentøj, 1970s
By Axella Stentøj
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Stoneware Table Light decorated with Nordic earthy glazes in an abstract motif spiralling around its center . Made by Axella Stentøj in Denmark during the 1970s. Inscribed by the maker with model number to the base. Both Jette Hellerøe and Tue Poulsen made similar ceramic lamps for Axella. The lamp comes with a fluted white Danish Lamp shade...
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Vintage 1970s Danish Scandinavian Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Stoneware

Bergboms Sweden - Pink Shaded Table Lamp in Brass, 1960s
By Bergboms
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Elegant cylindrical table lamp executed in solid brass and featuring a fluted face-powder-pink lamp shade in paper/textile. Designed and manufactured by Bergboms in Sweden circa 1960...
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Vintage 1960s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Pink Shaded Scandinavian Modern Glazed Ceramic Table Lamp, 1970s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Stylish 1970s onion shaped ceramic table light decorated in earthy green, blue, black and brown glazes set in an organic abstract pattern on a creamy main-glaze. It was made in Denma...
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Vintage 1970s Danish Scandinavian Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Ceramic, Textile

Nils Thorsson Blue Faience Trinket Jar for Aluminia, 1950s
By Aluminia
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Ceramic Trinket designed by Nils Thorsson and manufactured by Aluminia in Denmark during the 1950s. Decorated in a vibrant blue glaze and featuring a piece of Danish Hospital or Scho...
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Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Jars

Materials

Faience

Inuit Tupilak - Mythological Figurine in Carved Bone, Greenland 1930s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Unusual miniature Inuit Tupilak in hand-carved bone or tooth (5.2x2x3.5 cm). It depicts a cat-like mythological being/spirit. It has no signature or markings but in was brought home ...
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Vintage 1930s Greenlandic Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bone

Antique Italian Brass Letter Opener With Pewter Dog Handle
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Dagger style letter opener featuring leaf-shaped blade and a handmade pewter handle depicting a hunt dog. It was made in Italy in the mid-late 19 th century by an unknown jeweler or ...
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Antique 19th Century Italian Victorian Letter Openers

Materials

Brass, Pewter

Antique Italian Bronze Wall Plaque of the Expulsion of Adam & Eve
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Ornate and beautifully patinated bronze relief plaque depicting the expulsion of Adam and Eve from the Garden of Eden by the archangel Jophiel. Its s...
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Antique 19th Century European Victorian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Danish Modern Nutcracker in Rosewood and Brass by Poul Knudsen, 1960s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A simple design dating back to the early 1960’s, this Poul Knudsen Rosewood and brass nutcracker utilizes two pieces of solid rosewood and brass...
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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Barware

Materials

Brass

Scandinavian Modern Nutcracker in Rosewood and Brass, 1960s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A simple design dating back to the late 1950s or early 1960’s, this Rosewood and brass nutcracker utilizes two pieces of solid rosewood, brass hardware and mechanism in the most styl...
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Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Barware

Materials

Brass

Vintage Scandinavian Scrap Art Sculpture with Brass Car Horn
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Unusual mounted object in the shape of a antique/1920s brass vehicle horn set on a brass rod and a patinated oak rectangular base. Unknown Danish sculptor/artist circa 1970-80. There...
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Late 20th Century Scandinavian Modern Mounted Objects

Materials

Brass

Georgshütte Germany Rustic Arktis Crystal Glass Vase, 1970s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Rustic cylindrical crystal glass vase mimicking the ice of Arktis hence its name. Made by Georgshütte in Germany circa 1970-75. Wellkept and clean condition. Reminiscent in style to ...
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Vintage 1970s German Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Glass

Midcentury Desk Sculpture of Dice in Bronze, 1950s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Small unusual desk sculpture with removable bronze dice. Despite its small size its very heavy. The dice may have been mounted as a hood ornament originally and then made in to a dec...
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Vintage 1950s Mid-Century Modern Mounted Objects

Materials

Bronze

Holmegaard Cocoon Table Lamp by Peter Svarrer in White glass
By Holmegaard
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Stylish hand-blown table lamp in white opaline glass. Designed by Peter Svarrer and manufactured by Holmegaard in Denmark during 1990s or early 2000s. It comes with a new fluted whit...
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1990s Danish Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Opaline Glass

Vintage Herman Siersbøl Ring in 14 Carat Gold w. Purple Stone
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Midcentury ladies ring size 17/57 on ring measurer. Its made from solid 14 carat yellow gold and is set with a faceted dark amethyst with both blue and purple tonalities. Designed an...
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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Collectible Jewelry

Materials

Amethyst, Gold

Bitossi Rimini Blue Glaze Italian Stoneware Vase by Aldo Londi, 1960s
By Aldo Londi
Located in Esbjerg, DK
The Italian ceramist Aldo Londi designed this lacquered chamotte stoneware vase glazed with Rimini Blue Trifoglio patterns. Manufactured in Italy by Bitossi during the 1960s. Measure...
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Stoneware

Figural French Art Deco Table Lamp in Bronze & Marble, 1930s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Ornate figural table light featuring architecturally set onyx marble base, stylized faux candle and a bronze sculpture/figurine warming her hands at the burning 'light'. It was made ...
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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Table Lamps

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Art Deco Corinthian Column Candlesticks in Pewter, Sweden 1920s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A pair of candleholders in patinated pewter. Fluted design derived from Corinthian Columns. This design resembles the style of Sylvia Stage and Just Andersen. Made in Sweden during t...
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Vintage 1920s Scandinavian Art Deco Candlesticks

Materials

Pewter

Alien Wall Lamp by Joan Auge for Taller Uno, Futuristic Design
By Metalarte Spain
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Alien Wall sconce designed by Joan Auger and manufactured by Taller Uno.Metalarte in Spain during the 1990s. It made from polished aluminum featuring a shortbread shade in partially ...
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Vintage 1980s Spanish Futurist Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Aluminum

Scandinavian Diablo Ceiling Lamp in Green Optical Glass by Orrefors, 1960s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A diablo shaped hanging light with hand-blown pickle/olive green main glass shade and a top in solid rosewood set in brass-alloy aluminum. Manufactured by Orrefors in Sweden during t...
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Vintage 1960s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Aluminum

Bespoke Italian Pink Dual Wall Sconce in Old Vine Tree, 1950s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Unusual live-edge dual wall sconces fashioned from old vine wood/root. It features pink textile period shades and bakelite sockets. It was made in Italy from a very old Italian vine ...
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Fruitwood

Royal Copenhagen Fajance Cigarette Jar by Marianne Johnson, 1960s
By Marianne Johnson
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A rare Royal Copenhagen Cigarette Jar/trinket in faience decorated by Norwegian Female artist/designer Marianne Johnson. It is decorated on all sides and...
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Jars

Materials

Faience

Blue Juno Hanging Lamp by Jo Hammerborg for Fog & Mørup, 1960s
By Jo Hammerborg
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Blue (slight purple tone) flying saucer pendant light called 'Juno' and designed by Jo Hammerborg for his Rainbow Line in 1969. Manufacture...
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Steel

Vintage Primeminister Stauning Beech Nutcracker Kay Bojesen, 1930s
By Kay Bojesen
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A rare Hand-finished beech nutcracker designed and made by Kay Bojesen during the early to mid 1930s. Great original patina and humorous/cartoon'ish details like the neck rolls, circ...
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Vintage 1930s Danish Scandinavian Modern Barware

Materials

Beech

Italian Modern Onyx Marble and Brass Small Hanging Lamp, 1970s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A small and possibly bespoke ceiling light composed of a engine-turned 'salmon' onyx marble shade an over-sized top in solid patinated brass. Art Deco revival in style. Unknown Itali...
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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Marble, Brass

Scandinavian Modern Hand-turned Freeform bowl in Teak, ESA 1950s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Unusual asymmetrical bowl in solid teak. Beautiful hand-finished organic shape with soft curves. Suitable as decorative centerpiece, for fruits or salad. It was made in-house at ESA ...
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Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Teak

Vintage German Cellar Key Wine Bottle Opener in Silver Plate, 1950s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Vintage Heavily silver-plated (hallmark for 90 microns), very stylish cellar key-corkscrew depicting the Bremen coat of arms featuring the Bremer Schlüssel (Bremen Key). It originate...
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Vintage 1950s German Mid-Century Modern Barware

Materials

Metal, Silver Plate

Vintage Scandinavian Porthole Ashtray in patinated brass, 1950s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A novelty in-/outdoor ashtray in the shape of a ships porthole. It is made from solid brass that has patinated over the years. Made in Scandinavia duri...
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Vintage 1950s Scandinavian Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays

Materials

Brass

Small Italian Vanity Wall Mirror in Brass and Silver
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Ornate cast and partially perforated brass mirror decorated with leaves, flowers, an angel and a rosetta in sterling silver. It was made in Italy, probably/possibly bespoke, during t...
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Vintage 1970s Italian Neoclassical Revival Wall Mirrors

Materials

Silver, Brass

Danish Modern Silver-Plated Capri Cutlery Set for 12 Persons by Kr. J. Andersen
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Extensive flatware cutlery set designed and made by Kristian J. Andersen - for his own company KJA in Fredericia Denmark during the 1960s. Stylistic...
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Vintage 1960s Danish Art Deco Sheffield and Silverplate

Materials

Silver, Stainless Steel

Midcentury Dinner Cloche Tray in Stainless Steel & Rattan by Lundtofte Denmark
By Lundtofte
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A very rare domed dinner serving tray or cloche in brushed stainless steel and a jumbo handle in solid teak. The holder/base is also fashioned from stainless steel and it features tw...
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Serving Pieces

Materials

Stainless Steel

Vintage Verner Panton Flowerpot Ceiling Lamp in Mirror Chrome for Louis Poulsen
By Verner Panton
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A rare dual colored flowerpot featuring mirror chrome finished top-shade and matte white bottom shade. The flower pot VP1 pendant light was designed by Verner Panton in 1967. This on...
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Steel, Chrome

Danish Modern Brutalist Sunburst Iron Wall Sconces, 1970s
By Dantoft Kunstartikler
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A matching pair of sculptural wall lights depicting a bursting sun or star. Constructed using diffrent sizes large iron nails. Powder-coated gold/yellow. Manufactured and designed in...
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Vintage 1970s Danish Scandinavian Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Iron

Danish Modern Tray in Black Formica & Wengé by Henning Seidelin for Voss, 1960s
By Henning Seidelin
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Exceptionally rare 1960s serving or decorative tray executed in Wengé wood and black formica. It was designed during the late 1950s or early 60s by Henning Seidelin. Manufactured by ...
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Barware

Materials

Formica, Wenge

Black Brutalist Stoneware Vase by Aage Würtz, Denmark 1970s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Organically shaped pottery vase with satin black glaze and brutalist decor that doubles as holes for cut flower arrangement. Designed by danish ceramist Aage Würtz in the early 1970s...
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Vintage 1970s Danish Brutalist Vases

Materials

Stoneware

Midcentury German Cut Crystal Wall Sconce by Glashütte Limburg, 1960s
By Glashütte Limburg
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Ornate wall sconce or Flush mount from Glashütte Limburg in Germany. Made during the 1960s. Its made from cut faceted clear crystal glass wire-set on a chromed base. It features a sm...
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Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Crystal

Swedish Modern Dotted Ceramic Vase with Yellow Glaze
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Exceptional unidentified Swedish ceramic vase with pertruding dots and delicate ocra yellow haresfur glaze. Very similar to pieces by Gunnar Nylund, Carl H. Stahlhane, Nils Thorsson ...
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Vintage 1970s Scandinavian Scandinavian Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Danish Modern Saphire Blue Bowl, Holmegaard 1970s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A rare salad- or decorative bowl in cobalt/saphire blue hand-blown glass. It was designed by Michael Bang and made at Holmegaard in Denmark during the 1970. Measurements: D: 17.5 cm,...
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Vintage 1970s Danish Scandinavian Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Blown Glass

Handmade Persian Cat in Wool from Sysslebäck Sweden
Located in Esbjerg, DK
'Miniature' life-like interpretation of a Persian cat. Its executed in natural wool and is entirely hand-crafted. It has a small leather patch saying Sysslebäck indicating that is wa...
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Early 2000s Swedish Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wool

Trio of Danish Modern Brass Candlesticks, 1970s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A trio of solid brass candlesticks manufactured in Denmark during the 1970s. The candlesticks are to be fitted with regular sixed candles. They have not been polished recently and di...
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Vintage 1970s Danish Scandinavian Modern Candlesticks

Materials

Brass

Danish Modern Lars Eiler Schiøler Coral Harlequin Hanging Lamp for Hoyrup, 1960s
By Lars Eiler Schiøler
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A rare version pendant light of the Harlequin series designed by Lars E. Schiøler and manufactured by Høyrup in Denmark during the 1960s. It executed in coral/orange flexible acrylic...
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Acrylic

Pet Penis - Surreal Watercolor by Unknown Danish Artist, 1990
Located in Esbjerg, DK
This piece, despite the lack of refined artistic details makes up for it in the sarcastic and unusual department. That sure is a funny chicken being stroked by a fruit-basket-hat wea...
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1990s Danish Modern Paintings

Materials

Aluminum

Midcentury Magnetic Mirror Chrome Eye-Ball Wall Sconce, 1970s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A very versatile wall light that can be adjusted in every direction due to its magnetic wall mount. It is commonly referred to as an eye-ball sconce for obvious reasons. Inspired by Verner Panton...
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Vintage 1970s European Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Steel, Chrome

Brutalist Icelandic Lava Vase by Glit HF, 1970s
By Glit
Located in Esbjerg, DK
HF Gilt is a renowned Icelandic ceramic pottery studio. The clay used in this piece is made from pumice stone collected from Icelandic volcanos. The ...
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Vintage 1970s Icelandic Brutalist Vases

Materials

Lava

Midcentury Scandinavian Candlesticks in Brass, 1960s, Set of 2
By Jens Quistgaard
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A pair of solid brass candlesticks designed and manufactured by Hyslop in Copenhagen, Denmark during the 1960s. The candlesticks are to be fitted with regular sized candles. They hav...
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Vintage 1960s Scandinavian Mid-Century Modern Candlesticks

Materials

Brass

Vintage Hand-Painted Porcelain Teapot Trinket with Black Reader
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Curios novelty trinket in the shape of a porcelain teapot trinket hand-painted with pink flowers, a coffee cup and a hatted black reader (cat or person). The lid mechanism in patinat...
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Mid-20th Century English Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Porcelain

Danish Midcentury Rosewood Console Mirror & Shelf, 1960s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Well made framed Danish wall mirror with underlying shelf. Practical in your entrance hall, wardrobe or bath room. It made from Rosewood. The East Indian type that does not require C...
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Pier Mirrors and Console Mirrors

Materials

Mirror

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