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Period: 1940s
Roger Méquinion, Museal Ceramic Vase with Antique Decor, 1940s
Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR
French Art Deco ceramic vase by Roger Mequinion, France, 1940s. Enameled surface. Sand-etched antique decor. Height : 11.2"(28.5cm), Overall diameter : 7.5"(19cm). 2 original retract...
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French Art Deco Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

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Ceramic

Exceptional Blown Glass Vase - Early XXth Century - Spanish Craftsmanship
Located in Barcelona, ES
Elevate your decor with the exceptional beauty of this vintage blown glass vase from the early 20th century. Created by an unknown Spanish manufacturer circa 1940, this vase remains ...
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Spanish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Blown Glass

Wilhelm Kåge for Gustavsberg. Ceramic lidded jar from the ‘Argenta’ series.
Located in København, Copenhagen
PRE-OWNED GOODS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT TARIFFS FOR U.S., UK, AUSTRALIAN & CANADIAN CUSTOMERS. THEREFORE, NO IMPORT TARIFFS WILL BE APPLICABLE TO YOUR PURCHASE. Wilhelm Kåge for ...
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Swedish Art Deco Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Silver

Carstens & Uffrecht 1940's Art Deco Vase
Located in New York, NY
1940's Art-Deco pottery vase by Carstens Uffrech beautiful designed and color, in vintage original condition with minor wear and patina due to age and use.
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German Art Deco Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Pottery

Bavaria Schumann, Cobalt Blue and Gold, Porcelain Jar with Lid Germany 1940s
Located in Bochum, NRW
Porcelain urn with lid, cobalt blue with two medallions hand painted floral décor, richly enhanced with 24K gold painted details. Made by Bavaria Schumann Arzberg, Germany 1960s. Mar...
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German Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Porcelain

Saint-Louis Blue French Crystal Vase from the 1940s
Located in Milano, MI
Blue French crystal vase, made by Saint-Louis in the 1940s Ø 10,5 cm h 17,5 cm Saint-Louis is a French crystal manufacturer known for its exquisite, high-quality crystal items. Fou...
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French Art Deco Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Crystal

Art Deco Sage Green Metal Vase Attributed to Sonja Katzin, Stjärnmetall, 1940s
Located in Grythyttan, SE
This very rare footed vase attributed to the Swedish top-designer Sonja Katzin, and produced by Stjärnmetall (Stjärnkvist Metall AB), is painted in a striking sage green and gold. Th...
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Swedish Art Deco Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

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Zinc

A vase by Svenkst Tenn
Located in Long Island City, NY
A vintage vase produced by Svenkst Tenn. Sweden Circa 1940s. Pewter and brass. Marked " Modern Metallkunst Svenkst Tenn".
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Pewter

Pair of Early 20th Century Painted Glass Vases
Located in Barcelona, ES
Pair of Early 20th Century Painted Glass Vases Origin: France Style: Art Nouveau Material: Glass Add a touch of elegance to your space with this set of two early XXth century Art N...
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French Art Nouveau Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Glass

20th Century Barovier & Toso Cylindrical Glass Vase from Lenti Series, 40s
Located in Turin, Turin
Ercole Barovier was born in Murano on June 16, 1889. He completed his classical studies in Venice, and engaged in various activities unrelated to glassmaking to finally land in the V...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

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Murano Glass

Original Murano Art Glass Handkerchief Vase in Lattimo Filigrana with Gold foil
Located in Bochum, NRW
Italian Venetian Murano Art Glass Handkerchief Vase, from the 1940s, Italy. A beautiful Fazzoletto original Murano glass in Lattimo Filigrana and gold foil spreaded. This beautiful p...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

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Gold Leaf

1944 Mid Century Rookwood Pottery Floral Porcelain Bud Vase Jens Jensen
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique 1944 Rookwood Pottery porcelain vase with a floral design by Jens Jensen featuring white dogwood or magnolia blossoms on a mottled brown ground.  
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American Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Porcelain

Table Lamp, Chinese, Porcelaine, Hand Painted, in a Vase Shape, China circa 1940
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
Vase, table lamp, in porcelain. It has been made in china, circa 1940. The decorative pattern are flowers and leaves.
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Chinese Chinese Export Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Porcelain

Decorative Objects Toiletry Set Murano Glass Barovier & Toso Midcentury 1940s
Located in Palermo, IT
Set of 3 toiletries made in the 1940s by Barovier&Toso in rostrated Murano glass in shades of transparent and light blue. We would like to point out that this set is sold only as a d...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Murano Glass

Swedish Art Deco Ceramic Fish Silver and Aquamarine Vase, 1947
Located in Uccle, BE
Wilhelm Kåge (1889-1960) is one of the most well-known representatives of the illustrious Swedish ceramic design of the 20th century. This piece is marked "Gustavsberg Argenta 47 Made in Sweden". Swedish ceramic artist and designer, Wilhelm Kåge (1889-1960) was primarily active in the late-1920s through the 1950s and is best known for his contribution to functionalist style, as well his work as the artistic leader of the Gustavsberg porcelain factory. Algot Wilhelm Kåge (originally Nilsson) was born in 1889 in Stockholm. Kåge studied decorative painting at the Technical School, later known as the School of Art Konstfack, in Stockholm (never graduating), and subsequently at the Valand Academy in Gothenburg, where he studied under Scandinavian painters...
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Swedish Art Deco Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Silver

Swedish Designer, Vase, Glass, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A blue blown-glass vase designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1940s.
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Swedish Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Glass

Discometal Vases by Ellen Schlanbusch for Just Andersen, 1940s, Denmark
Located in Værløse, DK
Set of Discometal Vases designed by Ellen Schlanbusch for Just Andersen in the 1940s. A rare and impressive duo for a beautiful table. * Large discometal vases with vertical lines ...
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Danish Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Metal

Ture Berglund, Vase, Glass, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A blown glass vase designed by Ture Berglund and produced by Skansens Glasbruk, Sweden, 1940s. Dimensions: 9.15” H x 7.6” W x 3.75” D Dimensions of opening: 5.8” W x 3” D
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Glass

Lalique Saint Francois Opalescent Vase
Located in San Mateo, CA
Saint Francois opalescent vase designed by René Lalique, circa 1930. This example dates to circa 1945 just before production ended for this design. Th...
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French Art Deco Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Glass

Striped Green Glazed Ceramic Vase by Eva Jancke Björk for Upsala Ekeby, Sweden
Located in New York, NY
Ceramic Vase/Candle Holder by Eva Jancke-Björk for Uppsala Ekeby, Sweden, c. 1940 Unique, sculptural glazed ceramic vase by Eva Jancke-Björk. Hand formed and glazed with lime and fo...
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Ceramic

Very Large Mid-Century Modern Murano Cenedese Scavo Cartoccio Vase
Located in Bochum, NRW
Impressive Mid-Century Modern large Murano Cenedese Scavo Cartoccio vase One of the most impressive vases offered by Cenedese, Italy, this big and beautiful vase is realized in multi...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Murano Glass

Double-Handled Terracotta Amphora Pot
Located in London, GB
This double-handled terracotta amphora pot is a striking piece that captures the spirit of traditional Anatolian pottery, evoking a sense of timeless beauty and craftsmanship. With i...
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Turkish Primitive Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Earthenware

Midcentury Blue Floor Vase by Vicke Lindstrand, 1950s, Sweden
Located in Hillringsberg, SE
Wonderful large blue rare floor vase. Produced at Ekeby and designed by Vicke Lindstand in the 1940s. Its streamline shape makes it perfectly adapted to the modern home. Drilled hol...
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Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Ceramic

Silver Plated Urn With Leaf Detailing
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
1139 Large silver plated urn with applied leaf details
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Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Silver Plate

Midcentury Stoneware Vase by Axel Salto, Royal Copenhagen, Denmark, 1940s
Located in Stockholm, SE
Striking stoneware vase by Axel Salto, in a smooth bulbous form. Graphic pattern of stripes over the body, rustic expression with glaze in nuances of brown and beige.
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Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Stoneware

Large Art Deco Vase by Just Andersen, 1940s, Denmark
Located in Værløse, DK
Substantial Vase with vertical lines designed by Just Andersen in 1942. An eye-cathing piece for an exquisite place. * A round metal vase with vertical lines * Designer: Just Anders...
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Danish Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Metal

Gunnar Nylund, Vase, Stoneware, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A brown-glazed stoneware vase designed by Gunnar Nylund and produced by Rörstrand, Sweden, 1940s. With incised decor on one side.
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Stoneware

Midcentury Floor Vase by Vicke Lindstrand, 1940s, Sweden
Located in Hillringsberg, SE
Wonderful large white floor vase. Produced at Ekeby and designed by Vicke Lindstand in the 1940s. Its streamline shape makes it perfectly adapted to ...
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Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Ceramic

Arne Bang, Lidded Jar / Bowl in Fluted Design in Sand-Colored Glaze
Located in København, Copenhagen
Arne Bang, lidded jar in fluted design in sand-coloured glaze. Model No. 118. 1940s/1950s. In perfect condition. Hand signed. Measuring: D 13.5 x H 8.0 cm. Original bronze lid.
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Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Ceramic

Börne Augustsson, Vase, Blown Glass, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
An organic blown glass vase designed by Börne Augustsson and produced by Åseda Glasbruk, Sweden, c. 1940s.
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Blown Glass

20th Century Large Anatolian Terracotta Storage Jar
Located in London, GB
This 20th-century Anatolian terracotta storage jar represents the rich heritage of Turkish pottery, crafted with an emphasis on function and durability. Its expansive, bulbous form w...
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Turkish Rustic Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Clay

Wilhelm Kåge / ARGENTA VASE / Gustavsberg / 1941
Located in Shibuya-Ku, JP
Wilhelm Kage studied painting at art school and worked as a poster artist after graduation. As art director of Gustavsberg from 1917, he laid the foundations for modern design in Swe...
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Stoneware

Arne Bang ceramic jar with Cohr silver lid and Hans Hansen Sterling silver spoon
Located in København, Copenhagen
Arne Bang, ceramic jam jar with Cohr silver lid and Hans Hansen Sterling silver spoon. Approx. 1940s. In perfect condition. Marked. Dimensions: H 9.0 (including lid) x D 7.5 cm.
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Danish Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Sterling Silver

Cylindrical Green Hand-Blown Glass Vase, Empoli, Italy
Located in Bresso, Lombardy
Made in Italy, 1940s - 1950s. Made in green hand-blown glass, in Empoli. It is a vintage piece, therefore it might show slight traces of use, but it can be considered as in perfect ...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Blown Glass

Gunnar Nylund, Small Vase, Stoneware, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A small green and brown-glazed stoneware vase designed by Gunnar Nylund and produced by Rörstrand, Sweden, 1940s.
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Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Stoneware

Wilhelm Kåge for Gustavsberg, Sweden. ‘Argenta’ ceramic vase. Art Deco style.
Located in København, Copenhagen
Wilhelm Kåge for Gustavsberg, Sweden. ‘Argenta’ ceramic vase. With silver decoration. Art Deco style. Hand-turned. Model number 1115 Circa 1940s. Marked. In excellent condition with ...
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Swedish Art Deco Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Ceramic

Eva Jancke-Björk, Vase, Ceramic, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A white and grey-glazed ceramic vase designed by Eva Jancke-Björk and produced by Bo Fajans, Sweden, c. 1940s.
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Ceramic

Barovier e Toso “Rostrato” Vase Murano Glass, 1940, Italy
Located in Milano, IT
Vase Barovier e Toso Rostrato 1940.
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Italian Other Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Murano Glass

Art Deco Vase by Just Andersen, 1940s, Denmark
Located in Værløse, DK
Discometal Vase made by Just Andersen in the 1940s. An elegant piece for an exquisite home. * A diskometal vase with horizontal lines and lugs * Manufacturer: Just Andersen * Model...
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Danish Art Deco Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Metal

Eva Jancke-Björk, Vase, Ceramic, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A green-glazed ceramic vase designed by Eva Jancke-Björk and produced by Bo Fajans, Sweden, c. 1940s.
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Ceramic

Upsala-Ekeby, Vase, White and Green-Glazed Incised Earthenware, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A cream-colored, earthenware vase with green undertones and large handles, produced by Upsala-Ekeby, Sweden, 1940s.  
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Swedish Art Deco Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Earthenware

1940s Lourdes Siphon Seltzer Soda Bottle Collection Colorful Glass Vintage Decor
Located in Hyattsville, MD
A beautiful very old Lourdes Argentinian seltzer bottle collection. Very colorful, even with a pink one, which is a color we have never seen. These are Sold as Non-Function for decor...
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Argentine Art Deco Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

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Glass

Handmade Garden Copper Vase with Brass Handles/Umbrella stand
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
2-347 Handmade garden copper vase with cast brass handles. Can be used as umbrella/stick stand
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Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Brass, Copper

Fontana Arte Rare Cartoccio Vase in Ruby Red Glass
Located in Bochum, NRW
Originally designed by Pietro Chiesa in 1932 for Fontana Arte, this vase is made from one hot folded sheet of glass. This vintage Cartoccio in ruby red glass can be dated from the 19...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

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Blown Glass, Murano Glass

Just Andersen Art Deco Vase in Disco Metal, 1940s
Located in København, Copenhagen
Just Andersen Art Deco vase in disco metal. 1940s. In excellent condition with fine patina. Model D1522. Dimensions: H 10 x D 9.0 cm.
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Danish Art Deco Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Metal

Art Deco Vase by Ellen Schlanbusch for Just Andersen, 1940s, Denmark
Located in Værløse, DK
Bottle-shaped Discometal Vase made by Just Andersen in the 1940s. A fine piece for an exquisite home. * A bottle-shaped metal vase * Designer: Ellen Schlanbusch * Manufacturer: Jus...
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Danish Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

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Metal

1942 René Lalique - Perfume Bottle Helene Glass With Sepia Patina
Located in Boulogne Billancourt, FR
Perfume Bottle "Helene" made in glass with sepia patina by René Lalique in 1942. Stamped signature. Perfect condition. The internal and outer stoppers are present. Height: ...
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French Art Deco Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

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Blown Glass

France Vase Bugnoni, 1940 Glass, France
By Francois-Jacques Boeri
Located in Milano, IT
France vase Bugnoni 1940 glass, France.
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French Other Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Glass

Tapio Wirkkala / VASE / Iittala
Located in Shibuya-Ku, JP
This piece is made using a special glass developed by Iittala called “Q Colour,” which features a pastel-toned, semi-transparent blue glass that emits a unique glow when light passes...
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Finnish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Art Glass, Blown Glass

Ilse Claesson for Rörstrand. Large Art Deco faience vase. Approx. 1940.
Located in København, Copenhagen
PRE-OWNED GOODS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT TARIFFS FOR U.S., UK, AUSTRALIAN & CANADIAN CUSTOMERS. THEREFORE, NO IMPORT TARIFFS WILL BE APPLICABLE TO YOUR PURCHASE. Ilse Claesson for...
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Swedish Art Deco Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

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Faience

Tapio Wirkkala / ART OBJECT 3235 / Iittala
Located in Shibuya-Ku, JP
Manufactured between 1947 and 1949. One of Tapio Wirkkala's earliest designs for IITTALA. This crystal-glass piece was made using the free-blown technique, which creates bubbles insi...
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Finnish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

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Art Glass, Blown Glass

A pewter vase by Edvin Ollers (1888–1959).
Located in Long Island City, NY
Cylinder shaped vase in pewter with decorative grooved heel and brass band decor. Designed by Edvin Ollers (1888–1959). Stamped OLLERS, S&O Schreuder & Olsson, CAST TIN and year sta...
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

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Pewter

Art Deco Goblet by Ellen Schlanbusch for Just Andersen, 1940s, Denmark
Located in Værløse, DK
Round Discometal Vase / Goblet made by Just Andersen in the 1940s. An exquisite piece in great vintage condition for a beautiful home. * Metal vase / goblet with curvy edge * Desig...
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Danish Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

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Metal

Josef Ekberg for Gustavsberg. Large octagonal lidded vase. 1940s
Located in København, Copenhagen
Pre-owned goods are exempt from import duties for U.S. customers. Therefore, no import tariffs will be applicable to your purchase. Josef Ekberg for Gustavsberg. Large octagonal li...
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Swedish Art Deco Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

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Ceramic

French Art Deco Glass Bottles from Paris, Pair
By Carven Paris
Located in New York, NY
A beautiful pair of French Art Deco period perfume glass bottles with etched design, gold gilt accent, and bronze tops, from luxury fashion Maison Carven, circa early-20th century, 1...
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French Art Deco Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

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Bronze, Gold

Josef Ekberg for Gustavsberg. Octagonal vase in art pottery. Lustre glaze.
Located in København, Copenhagen
Pre-owned goods are exempt from import duties for U.S. customers. Therefore, no import tariffs will be applicable to your purchase. Josef Ekberg for Gustavsberg. Octagonal vase in ...
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Swedish Art Deco Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Ceramic

Vintage Art Deco Glass Vase, 1940s
Located in Roma, IT
Vintage Art Deco Green Glass Vase. Very good condition.
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European Art Deco Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Art Glass

Tinos, Vase, Bronze, Denmark, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A bronze cup designed and produced by Tinos, Denmark, 1940s.
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Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Bronze

Brown Glazed Ceramic Vase by Eva Jancke Björk for Upsala Ekeby, Sweden, c. 1940
Located in New York, NY
Glazed Ceramic Vase by Eva Jancke Björk for Upsala Ekeby, Sweden, c. 1940 Stately brown glazed ceramic vase by celebrated Swedish ceramicist Eva Jancke Björk. - Materials: Glazed ...
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Ceramic

Midcentury ceramic vase by Gio Ponti for Richard Ginori, Italy 1940s
Located in Piacenza, Italy
San Cristoforo ceramic green vase by Gio Ponti and Giovanni Gariboldi manufactured by Richard Ginori. Signed Richard Ginori on the bottom. Perfect vintage condition Italy 1940s It ...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Ceramic

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