Collection of Leather Baskets / Paper Bins by Ørskov & Co, Denmark, 1960s

Beautiful handmade paper basket made in the 1930-40s by Wengler, Copenhagen. These baskets were all hand made in rattan, woven cane and wood, giving it a natural and lightweight appe...

Large beautiful stoneware bowl handmade at Søholm Stoneware, Denmark in the 1970s. The bowl is hand decorated with a Japanese inspired floral motif depicting a stylized "Lily of the valley" and finished with a wonderful speckled glazing. Soft earth tones. Stamped underneath. The Søholm Pottery on the small island of Bornholm in Denmark was established in 1836 and closed in 1996. They were one of Denmarks finest ceramics workshops. With traditional names such as "Søholm", "Michael Andersen" and "Hjorth's Keramik", Bornholm has managed to place itself heavily on the Danish map within ceramics and handicrafts. Just like Japanese ceramics, Bornholm ceramics...

Leather paper basket, Denmark 1960s with handle. The width of the basket including the handle is 34 cm.

This 'Krenit' bowl was designed by mechanical engineer Herbert Krenchel and his good friend Torben Ørskov who put them in production in 1953. They had realised that Americans ate a l...