Midcentury Busts in Ceramic Designed Johannes Hedegaard, 1960s

Decorative ceramic vase designed by Nils Thorsson and made by Aluminia. Made in Denmark. Great original condition.

Decorative Large Bowl designed by Nils Thorsson and made by Aluminia. Made in Denmark. Great original condition.

Decorative ceramic vase designed and made by Søholm. Made in Denmark. Great original condition.

Table lamp in ceramic and lampshade in fabric. Designed and made in Denmark by in the 1960s.

File cabinet in teak and oak, designed and made in Denmark. Great original condition.

Decorative ceramic vase designed by Stig Lindberg and made by Gustavsberg studio, Made in Sweden. Great original condition.

A large and beautiful bust of a woman with closed eyes and a serene look on her face. This is a classic Johannes Hedegaard sculpture with a playful balance between the matte finish o...

An interesting set of 4 modern inspired hand-crafted ceramic busts by Johannes Hedegaard for Royal Copenhagen Denmark. Each sculpture is marked on t...

A beautifully modeled and graceful ceramic sculpture of a woman, the body having an unexpected and striking combination of unglazed brown stoneware and a rich turquoise glaze.

Hedegaard trained as sculptor at the Royal Copenhagen Factory 1930-1935 and at the same time was educated at the Academy of fine art in Copenhagen. He worked for Royal Copenhagen fro...

Figurine of a young woman washing clothes - called "Martha" - by Danish sculptor Johannes Hedegaard (1915-1999) produced at Royal Copenhagen. It´s a rare version with beige clothes instead of the more commonly seen version with turquoise glaze. The naked parts of the body show the warm terracotta color and make the figurine quite sensual. The figurine was designed ca 1940s and it was most likely made around 1960s. Johannes Hedegaard is famous for his graceful busts of young, most often half naked women. His model was reportedly his own wife Birthe Hedegaard. He trained as a sculptor at Royal Copenhagen from 1930 to 1935 and later he went to the Sculpture School at the Royal Academy of Arts in Copenhagen (Kunstakademiets Billedhuggerskole). His teachers here were Einar Utzon-Frank (1939) and Johannes Bjerg...

- 1960s, Czechoslovakia - Design: Jitka Forejtova - Publicated in books a catalogues - Original good condition, marked by paper label.