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Large Royal Copenhagen Maroon & Purple Vase by Kari Christensen, 1960s
By Royal Copenhagen
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A large Danish faience vase decorated in bright maroon, purple and blue glazes. Ovoid - organic in shape. Designed by female ceramist Kari Christensen during the late 1960s. On the ...
Category
Vintage 1970s Danish Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Faience
Art Deco Patinated Disco Metal Jardiniere by Just Andersen, 1930s
By Just Andersen
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Small curvy disco-metal planter or vase with a green patina. Distinct Art Deco styling. Designed and made by Just Andersen in Denmark circa 1930-40. Design number: D18. Disko-metal i...
Category
Vintage 1930s Danish Art Deco Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières
Materials
Metal
Murano Amethyst Glass Vase in the style of Fulvio Bianconi for Venini
By Fulvio Bianconi
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A stylish free-form two-foil vase in amethyst glass. Stylistically this vase shares important features with some of Fulvio Bianconi's 1950s Venini pieces. Depth in color, free-form t...
Category
Mid-20th Century European Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Blown Glass
Vintage Sasak Lombok Pumpkin Container in Glazed Terracotta
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A substantial pumpkin jar in glazed earthenware. Hand-crafted by Sasak on the Island of Lombok in Indonesia circa 1980-90. It has this characteristic 'red'ish' brown glaze with black...
Category
Vintage 1980s Indonesian Art Deco Jars
Materials
Earthenware
Scandinavian Naive Egg Trinket Jar in Glazed Stoneware, 1970s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Large ovoid lidded jar - egg trinket glazed and decorated naively with geometric pattern. Practical brass knob placed at the lids top. Signed VJ - un-identified Scandinavian ceramist...
Category
Vintage 1970s Scandinavian Mid-Century Modern Jars
Materials
Stoneware
Art Deco Vase in Patinated Bronze by Bdr. Grage Denmark
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A Japanese inspired vase in heavy stock solid bronze. Beautiful brown patina with dark green hues. A very tactile piece reminiscent of Just Andersens best bronze pieces. This however...
Category
Mid-20th Century Danish Art Deco Vases
Materials
Bronze
Herman August Kähler Antique Ceramic Floor Vase in Black Lustre Glaze
By Herman August Kähler
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Piece unique large vase or floor vase from the workshop of Herman August Kähler. It displays a rare satin black glaze with slate mirror-like effects. It was made circa 1920-25 and ha...
Category
Early 20th Century Danish Art Deco Vases
Materials
Ceramic
Vintage Italian Rimini Blue Glazed Stoneware Vase by Aldo Londi for Bitossi
By Aldo Londi
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Aldo Londi designed this lacquered chamotte stoneware vase with Rimini Blue exterior glaze and vibrant orange inner-glaze. It was manufactured in Italy by Bitossi during the 1960s.
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Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Stoneware
Maria Philippi Blue 'Northern Light' Floor Vase in Stoneware for Søholm, 1960s
By Maria Philippi
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A large vase/pitcher or floor vase in vibrant blue glazes. Design number/size 3317 and it is called 'Northern Light'. Designed by female ceramist Maria Philippi and made at Søholm in...
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Vases
Materials
Stoneware
Midcentury Gerd Hiort Petersen Blue Ceramic Floor Vase for Søholm, 1970s
By Gerd Hiort Petersen
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Large vase/floor vase executed in light blue main glaze and decorated with geometric patterns in a darker blue. It is a unique piece. Hand-signed and hand-decorated by the Danish ceramist Gerd Hiort...
Category
Vintage 1970s Danish Scandinavian Modern Vases
Materials
Ceramic
Scandinavian Art Deco Koi Fish Vase in Patinated Metal, 1930s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A small figural vase depicting a rising koi fish. It is made from patinated metal/metals and is of Scandinavian origin. Possibly a slip-up from Just Andersen workshop since it has no...
Category
Vintage 1930s Scandinavian Art Deco Vases
Materials
Metal
Nils Thorsson Glazed Blue Marselis Vase for Aluminia, 1950s
By Nils Thorsson
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Large drop shaped Ceramic vase designed by Nils Thorsson and manufactured by Aluminia in Denmark during the 1950s. It is called Marselis -design number 2631 and is decorated in a de...
Category
Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Vases
Materials
Ceramic
Art Deco Single Flower or Orchid Vase in Silver Plate, 1940s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A small Scandinavian Orchide or single flower vase made from Silver plated metal. Distinct art deco Clam-shell design and long lean neck. Hallmark present for electroplated silver. F...
Category
Vintage 1940s Scandinavian Art Deco Vases
Materials
Metal, Silver Plate
French Modern Olive Glazed Stoneware vase by Jill Ratel - Atelier Du Doire, 70s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Much like Danish Palshus, Saxbo and Eva Stahr Nielsen in particular this small French vase exhibits an exceptional 'haresfur' glaze in diffrent olive nuances. Made by the French cera...
Category
Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Stoneware
Danish Fluted White Pottery Jar by Esben & Lauge for Eslau, 1950s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Delicately white glazed and Fluted pottery jar or lidded bowl designed by the two brothers Esben & Lauge and manufactured at their workshop Eslau in Den...
Category
Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Jars
Materials
Ceramic, Teak
Olive Green Glass Rondo Ball Vase by Per Lutken for Holmegaard, 1959
By Per Lutken for Holmegaard
Located in Esbjerg, DK
In the series 'Olive Disko' this rare Rondo Vase by Per Lütken was made in 1959. The name Disko has nothing to do with disco. In fact the name was inspired by the reflections of ligh...
Category
Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Glass
Scandinavian Brutalist Glazed 3-neck Stoneware Vase, 1970s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Unusual stoneware vase executed in white, brown and maroon drip glazes . It features 3 necks and can be viewed as The Scandinavian Equivalent of Japanese Ikebana. It was made anonymo...
Category
Vintage 1970s Scandinavian Brutalist Vases
Materials
Stoneware
Art Deco Hand-Painted Earthenware Gourd Vase by Knabstrup Denmark
By Knabstrup
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Uniquely decorated and organically shaped Gourd pottery vase hand-painted with a colorful flower. Designed and manufactured by Knabstrup in Denmark during the 1920s or 30s in a style...
Category
Vintage 1930s Danish Art Deco Vases
Materials
Earthenware
Antique Owl Tea Caddy in Hand-carved & stained Oak
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Unusual tea caddy in hand-carved stained/colored/lacquered oak. Its main 'body' is carved from one piece and features an adult owl carved in Relief. The lid is carved with its offspr...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century European Late Victorian Jars
Materials
Oak
Art Deco Hand-Painted Knabstrup Earthenware Vase with Flowers, 1930s
By Knabstrup
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Unusual and organically shaped pottery vase hand-decorated with colorful flowers. Designed and manufactured by Knabstrup in Denmark during the 1920s or 30s in a style reminiscent of ...
Category
Early 20th Century Danish Art Deco Vases
Materials
Earthenware
Grete Prytz Kittelsen Cathedral Jar in Maroon Enamel for Cathrineholm Norway
By Grete Prytz Kittelsen
Located in Esbjerg, DK
The Norwegian designer, silversmith and enamel artist is know as 'The Queen of Scandinavian Design'. The main reason being her exquisite enamel pieces for Cathrineholm in Norway. Thi...
Category
Vintage 1950s Norwegian Mid-Century Modern Jars
Materials
Metal, Enamel
Art Deco Ceramic Planter with Glazed Faces by Aksel Hansen
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A piece unique planter or jardiniere by the Danish ceramist and artist Aksel Hansen. Made in his own studio in Denmark circa 1940-50. It features two androgynous faces in relief - on...
Category
Mid-20th Century Danish Art Deco Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières
Materials
Ceramic
Danish Art Deco Ceramic Pumpkin Jug by Sorgenfri
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Small chubby art deco style pumpkin jug or handle-vase in glazed ceramic. Decorated with pink stripes and floral details. Fine and well-kept vintage condition. Makers mark to its bas...
Category
Mid-20th Century Danish Art Deco Vases
Materials
Ceramic
Modernist Blue Magic Glass Planter by Michael Bang & Ole Winther for Holmegaard
By Holmegaard
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A stylish Top Hat shaped planter or large vase in white opaline glass. The glass design is by Michael Bang, the decor by Ole Winther and in was made for a limited times during the 19...
Category
Vintage 1970s Danish Scandinavian Modern Planters, Cachepots and Jardini...
Materials
Opaline Glass
Green 'Flamingo' Art Glass Vase by Per Lütken for Holmegaard, 1950s
By Per Lutken for Holmegaard
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Unique modernist 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 Holme...
Category
Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Blown Glass
French Art Deco Pink & Green - 'Rubina Verde' Glass Vases, 1920s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Exquisite French colored glass vases. Pink and green glass or Rubina Verde as they are called in France. Executed with vertical ribbings. Distinct...
Category
Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Vases
Materials
Glass
Bertil Vallien Spherical Tornado Vase in Art Glass for Kosta Boda
By Bertil Vallien
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A hand-signed Tornado vase by Bertil Vallien. Each one in this series with unique playful modernist decor. Made at Kosta Boda in Sweden during the early 1...
Category
Vintage 1980s Swedish Post-Modern Vases
Materials
Art Glass
Antique French Paste Vase in Colored Art Glass
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Almost looking like a piece of Roman Ancient glass this unusual vase was made in France circa 1880-1920 by an anonymous glass maker. It showcases a technique where the interior is ma...
Category
Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Vases
Materials
Art Glass
Art Deco Hand-Glazed Terracotta Vase or Planter, Signed
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Pedestal vase or small planter in hand-glazed pottery. Decorated with stylized flower and ribbon. Signed by an unknown maker. Either Danish or German origin early-mid 20th century. S...
Category
Mid-20th Century Scandinavian Art Deco Vases
Materials
Pottery
Post-modern Art Glass Vase by Odd Ingar Karlengen for Hallingglass Norway
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Almost every color imaginable appears in the palette of this studio art glass vase by Norwegian Glass Designer Odd Ingar Karlengen. It is signed by hand and its a piece unique made a...
Category
Vintage 1980s Norwegian Post-Modern Vases
Materials
Art Glass
Antique Vase in Pressed Ruby Red Glass by Fyens Glasværk, 1920s
By Fyens glasværk 1
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A 1920s flower vase in pressed ryby/deep red glass. Made at Fyens Glasværk (later Holmegaard) in the early 1920s. It's a substantial and tall piece measuring 28 cm in height. Suitabl...
Category
Early 20th Century Danish Art Nouveau Vases
Materials
Glass
Vintage Abstract Glass Vase by Frantisek Peceny for Sklo Union, Czech Rep. 70s
By Sklo Union Rosice
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Mid-century modern sculptural Czech glass vase designed by Frantisek Peceny for Rosice works - Sklo Union in 1972. A rather unusual and abstract glass vase from former Czechoslovakia...
Category
Vintage 1970s Czech Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Glass
Vintage Apothecary Jar in White Glass by Empoli Italy, 1970s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A stylish yet simply apothecary jar in white opaline glass. This is the large version measuring 23 cm in height with a diameter of 10 cm. It's suitable for storing tea, chocolates, c...
Category
Vintage 1960s European Mid-Century Modern Jars
Materials
Opaline Glass
Ivan Weiss Glazed White & Blue Porcelain Vase for Royal Copenhagen, 1980s
By Ivan Weiss
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Modern Porcelain vase with blue decor designed by the danish ceramist Ivan Weiss and manufactured by Royal Copenhagen during the 1980s. Fully signed, numbered and marked to the base....
Category
Vintage 1980s Danish Modern Vases
Materials
Porcelain
Gunnar Nylund Porcelain Vase in White Glaze, 1964
By Gunnar Nylund
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A Blanc de Chine Vase design by Swedish Ceramist Gunnar Nylund for Hellerupis (Hellerup Ice Cream) in Denmark. The front depicts a woman making ice cream. This vase was made as a com...
Category
Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Porcelain
Art Deco Glass Flower Frog in the style of Réne Lalique
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A frosted sculptural flower frog in pressed art glass. Distinct Art Deco styling. Use it for flower decorations, a jewelry trinket or a sculptural jar. Unknown European origin fashio...
Category
20th Century European Art Deco Vases
Materials
Glass
Murano Glass Peach Vase with Air Bubbles and Gold Foliage
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A Venini Peach Dish or ashtray featuring controlled air bubbles and gold dust/foliage. Hand made in Italy during the 1950s or earlier. Very wellkept.
Measurements: H: 8.5, D: 9 c...
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Art Glass
Four Petal Modernist Vase in White Porcelain, 1970s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Unknown European porcelain vase in the style of Wilhelm Kåge. Marked with RC and a crown and some indistinguishable writing. It possibly from P...
Category
Vintage 1970s European Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Porcelain
Antique Hand-Painted Terracotta Floor Vase by Knabstrup, 1920s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Monumental terracotta/earthenware vase fully glazed in dusty grey and caramel tones. Decorated with hand-painted flowers. Designed and manufactured by Knabstrup in Denmark during the...
Category
Early 20th Century Danish Art Nouveau Vases
Materials
Terracotta
Brutalist Stainless Steel Vase by Olav Joff for Polaris/Figgjo, Norway 1970s
By Olaf Joff
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A square/rectangular stainless steel vase designed by Olav Joff (born 1942) and manufactured by Figgjo/Polaris in Sandness Norway from the early 1970s. From the "Steel Art" series. ...
Category
Vintage 1970s Norwegian Brutalist Vases
Materials
Stainless Steel
Vintage Italian Hand Glazed Majolica Vase with Rooster & Flowers
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A very vibrant and colorful Majolica pottery vase/urn entirely hand-made in Italy circa 1970. Unknown signature. Wellkept.
Measurements: H: 15 cm, W/D: 13/10 cm.
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Urns
Materials
Pottery
Vintage Tias Eckhoff Tea Jar in Stainless Steel & Teak, Lundtofte 1960s
By Lundtofte
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A superb jar or trinket composed from brushed stainless steel and a handy teak knob. The lid fits tightly and does not allow any air to get in. Perfect for storing delicate tea, toba...
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Jars
Materials
Stainless Steel
Art Deco Terracotta Vase with 'Fire' Glaze, 1930s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Unusual vase hand-painted in orange, yellow and brown nuances - mimicing fire. Designed and manufactured by Knabstrup in Denmark during the 1920s. Similar in appearance to designs by...
Category
Vintage 1920s Scandinavian Art Deco Vases
Materials
Earthenware
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.
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Glass
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 ...
Category
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...
Category
Vintage 1970s Danish Brutalist Jars
Materials
Stoneware
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...
Category
Vintage 1970s Scandinavian Mid-Century Modern Vases
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...
Category
Early 20th Century German Late Victorian Jars
Materials
Pewter
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).
Category
Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Ceramic
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...
Category
Vintage 1950s Scandinavian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Blown 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...
Category
Vintage 1970s Danish Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Faience
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...
Category
Early 20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Ceramic
Antique Royal Copenhagen Porcelain Urne or Lidded Vase with Hand-painted motifs
By Royal Copenhagen
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A late 19th century or early 20th century porcelain urne decorated with gold and brown over-glazing and featuring to motifs. An idyllic Danish scene and a bouquet of flowers hand-pai...
Category
Early 20th Century Danish Neoclassical Vases
Materials
Porcelain
German Modern Long Neck Glazed Ceramic vase by Peter Müller for Sgrafo Atelje
By Peter Müller
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Small long neck ceramic vase decorated with green and brown earthy drip glazes. Dessin 3037 by Peter Müller for Sgrafo Atelje in Germany circa 1970. Reminiscent in style to Franchi A...
Category
Vintage 1970s German Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Ceramic
Fluted Architectural Ceramic Vase in White Glaze by L. Hjorth, 1940s
By Lauritz Adolph Hjorth
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Large vase decorated with vertical ribbings and white glaze. Strict architectural derived Art Deco styling. Very similar to the iconic Lyngby Vases and Arne Bangs form-language. But ...
Category
Vintage 1940s Danish Art Deco Vases
Materials
Ceramic
Just Andersen Art Deco Trinket Jar in Patinated Bronze, 1930s
By Just Andersen
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Early green patinated jar or trinket in bronze designed by Just Andersen and manufactured in the early 1930s. Ornate Josef Frank inspired handle to the lid. Fully signed and numbered...
Category
Vintage 1930s Danish Art Deco Jars
Materials
Bronze
Just Andersen Art Deco Trinket Jar in Pewter, 1930s
By Just Andersen
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A rare pewter trinket in pewter. Clean strict design with beaded edge. Designed and manufactured by Just Andersen in Denmark during the 1930s. Imprinted to its base: Just, Danmark, 2...
Category
Vintage 1930s Danish Art Deco Jars
Materials
Pewter
Baccarat Rose Crystal and Copper Dresser Jar, France 1930s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Exceptional piece of multi-faceted pink/rose/salmon/peach'y crystal set in large pertruding squares. It features its original patinated copper lid with beaded ornamentation towards i...
Category
Vintage 1930s French Arts and Crafts Jars
Materials
Crystal, Copper
Scandinavian Biomorphic Ceramic Vase in Green Glaze
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Kristofle Handmade biomorphic vase in the style of Arne bang. Floral dekoration upon a cobra shaped body in earthy green and brown glazes. Signed to its side by the Scandinavian arti...
Category
Vintage 1970s Scandinavian Scandinavian Modern Vases
Materials
Ceramic
Art Deco Glaze Pottery Camouflage Vase By Michael Andersen & Son
By Michael Andersen & Son
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Art Deco ceramic vase with Majolica camouflage glaze and swirling handles. Designed and made around 1920 by Michael Andersen & Son on the island of Bornholm in Denmark. Measurements:...
Category
Vintage 1920s Danish Art Deco Vases
Materials
Pottery
