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Period: 1940s
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 ...
Category

Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Ceramic

Andersson & Johansson, Vase, Stoneware, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A sizeable green-glazed and fluted vase designed and produced by Andersson & Johansson, Höganäs, Sweden, c. 1940s.
Category

Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Stoneware

Ture Berglund, Bottle, Glass, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A blown glass bottle designed by Ture Berglund and produced by Skansens Glasbruk, Sweden, 1940s.
Category

Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Blown Glass

Steuler Huge Art Deco Stoneware Floor Vase, 1930-1940, Possibly Lamp
Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR
Huge stoneware floor vase by Steuler Industriewerke, Germany, 1930s-1940s. Museal piece that can be used as lamp base. Off-white crackle glazed stoneware vase with black and blue ver...
Category

German Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Stoneware

Johansfors Glasbruk, Vase, Glass, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
An green-coloured blown glass vase designed and produced by Johansfors Glasbruk, Sweden, 1940s.  
Category

Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Glass

Midcentury Scandinavian Pewter jar from Svenskt Tenn, Sweden, 1944
Located in Stockholm, SE
Elegant pewter jar from Svenskt Tenn, with a lid decorated elaborately with leaves and vines. Hoop knob in the form of a snake biting its tail.
Category

Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Pewter

Upsala-Ekeby, Vase, Green-Glazed Earthenware, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A green glazed earthenware vase produced by Upsala-Ekeby, Sweden, 1940s. .
Category

Swedish Art Deco Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Earthenware

Italian Designer, Vase, Sterling Silver, Italy, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A sterling silver vase designed and produced in Italy, 1940s.
Category

Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Sterling Silver

20th Century Anatolian Green-Glazed Terracotta Pot
Located in London, GB
This 20th-century Anatolian terracotta pot stands out with its elegant green-glazed rim, a vibrant detail that complements its rustic terracotta base. Crafted in Turkey, this pot onc...
Category

Turkish Rustic Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Clay

Arne Bang ceramic jar with Cohr silver lid and Hans Hansen Sterling silver spoon
Located in Copenhagen, DK
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.
Category

Danish Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Sterling Silver

Upsala Ekeby, Vase, Earthenware, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A fluted grey-glazed earthenware vase, designed and produced by Upsala Ekeby, Sweden, c. 1940s.
Category

Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Earthenware

Upsala-Ekeby, Vase, Green-Glazed Earthenware, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A green glazed earthenware vase produced by Upsala-Ekeby, Sweden, 1940s.
Category

Swedish Art Deco Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Earthenware

Upsala-Ekeby, Vase, Green-Glazed Earthenware, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A green-glazed earthenware vase. Designed and produced by Upsala-Ekeby, Sweden, 1940s.
Category

Swedish Art Deco Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Earthenware

Midcentury Stoneware Vase by Gunnar Nylund for Rörstrand, Sweden, 1940s
Located in Stockholm, SE
Beautiful, tall stoneware vase by Gunnar Nylund, in an elegant, sleek form. Glazed a striking aquamarine color. Gunnar Nylund was one of the most influential ceramicists and designe...
Category

Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Stoneware

Vase ‘Tobo’ Designed by Erich and Ingrid Triller, Sweden, 1940s
Located in Stockholm, SE
Vase ‘Tobo’ designed by Erich and Ingrid Triller, Sweden, 1940s. Stoneware. Dimensions: H: 18 cm/ 7''
Category

Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Stoneware

Upsala-Ekeby, Vase, Green-Glazed Earthenware, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A green, glazed earthenware vase designed and produced by Upsala-Ekeby, Sweden, 1940s.
Category

Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Earthenware

French Yellow & Green Drippy Glaze Lion Head Terracotta Gargoulette Pitcher
Located in Pearland, TX
A lovely vintage French earthenware terra cotta gargoulette pitcher or jug, circa 1940. This gorgeous pitcher has a stylish shape, fabulous drippy yellow and green glaze, and charmin...
Category

French Country Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Terracotta

Edvin Ollers, Vase, Green Glass, Limmareds Glasbruk, Sweden, c. 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A green glass vase designed by Edvin Ollers and produced by Limmareds Glasbruk, Sweden, c. 1940s.
Category

Swedish Art Deco Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Glass

Blue Stoneware vase by Axel Sorensen for P. Ipsens Enke, 1940s, Denmark
Located in Værløse, DK
A Blue Drop-shaped Stoneware vase designed by Axel Sørensen in 1941 for P. Ipsense Enke. An exquisite piece for a beautiful place. * A blue drop-shaped stoneware vase * Designer: A...
Category

Danish Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Ceramic, Stoneware

Reijmyre Glasbruk, Vase, Glass, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A green-coloroured blown glass vase by Reijmyre Glasbruk, Sweden, c. 1940s.
Category

Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Blown Glass

Edvin Öhrström, Vase, Glass, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A blown-glass vase designed by Edvin Öhrström and produced by Orrefors, Sweden, c. 1940s.
Category

Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Glass

Edvin Öhrström, Vase, Glass, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A blown-glass vase designed by Edvin Öhrström and produced by Orrefors, Sweden, c. 1940s.
Category

Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Glass

Anna-Lisa Thomson, Vase, Green-Glazed Earthenware, Upsala-Ekeby Sweden 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A green-glazed earthenware vase designed by Anna-Lisa Thomson and produced by Upsala-Ekeby, Sweden, 1940s.
Category

Swedish Organic Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Earthenware

Vase in Ceramic, Model ‘6424’ by Richard-Ginori, San Cristoforo
Located in Berlin, BE
Vase in ceramic, model ‘6424’ by Richard-Ginori San Cristoforo. Mold-formed ceramic with polished glaze. Marked 'Richard-Ginori Fabbricato in Italia', with the graphic symbol of ...
Category

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.  
Category

Swedish Art Deco Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Earthenware

Anna-Lisa Thomson, Floor Vase, Earthenware, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A green-glazed earthenware floor vase designed by Anna-Lisa Thomson and produced by Upsala Ekeby, Sweden, 1940s.
Category

Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Earthenware

Upsala Ekeby, Vase, Earthenware, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A green and orange-glazed earthenware vase, designed and produced by Upsala Ekeby, Sweden, c. 1930s.
Category

Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Ceramic

Börne Augustsson, Vase, 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.
Category

Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Glass

Vase, Champain Cooler in Glass, Art Deco Style, White Color, France, 1940
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
French Art Deco glass vase with Art Deco patterns, from circa 1940. Can be used as a champain cooler too.
Category

French Art Deco Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Glass

Silver Plated Urn With Leaf Detailing
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
1139 Large silver plated urn with applied leaf details
Category

Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Silver Plate

Erik Mornils, Vase, Earthenware, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A yellow semi-glazed earthenware vase, designed by Erik Mornils and produced by Nittsjö, Sweden, 1940s.
Category

Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Earthenware

Cachepot Vase in Airbrushed Ceramic by Galvani Pordenone from the 1940s
Located in Milano, MI
Ceramic cachepot vase by Galvani Pordenone, air-printed, made in the 1940s Ø cm 18 h cm 20 Ceramiche Galvani was a historic Italian ceramic manufacturer based in Pordenone, Veneto. Founded in 1825 by Andrea Galvani, the factory produces a wide range of ceramics, including tableware, decorative objects and tiles. Galvani ceramics were renowned for their high quality, their refined design and their meticulous workmanship. The factory enjoyed great success during the 19th and 20th centuries, exporting its products all over the world. However, in the 1970s the company faced a series of financial difficulties which led to its closure in 1984. Today, Galvani ceramics are highly sought after by collectors. They are thoughtful works of art and represent an important piece of Italian ceramic history. Tableware: Ceramiche Galvani produced a wide range of tableware, including plates, cups, bowls and glasses. Tableware was often decorated with floral, geometric or landscape motifs. Decorative Objects: The factory also produced a variety of decorative objects, such as vases, sculptures and ornaments. These objects were often decorated with mythological figures, historical scenes or naturalistic motifs. Tiles: Ceramiche Galvani also produces tiles for floors...
Category

Italian Art Deco Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Ceramic

Axel Salto (1889-1961) for Royal Copenhagen. The onion-shaped vase in stoneware
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Axel Salto (1889-1961) for Royal Copenhagen. The onion-shaped vase in stoneware with a relief pattern, decorated with sung glaze. 1940s. First factory quality. Signed Salto, Kgl. P. ...
Category

Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Stoneware

Gabriel Keramik, Vase, Ceramic, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A hand-painted ceramic vase produced by Gabriel Keramik, Sweden, c. 1940s.
Category

Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Ceramic

Nittsjö, Vase, Green Glazed Earthenware, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A ceramic vase by Nittsjö. Produced in Sweden, 1940s. Signed. In a highly artistic green glaze. Features a sculptural grips.  
Category

Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Ceramic

Gabriel Keramik, Vases, Ceramic, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of blue, white and red hand-painted vases designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1940s.
Category

Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Ceramic

Eva Jancke-Björk, Vase, Blue-Glazed Earthenware, Bo Fajans, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A blue-glazed earthenware vase designed by Eva Jancke-Björk and produced by Bo Fajans, Sweden, 1940s.
Category

Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Earthenware

Upsala-Ekeby, Vase, Green and Orange-Glazed Incised Earthenware, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A green-glazed earthenware vase with orange handles produced by Upsala-Ekeby, Sweden, 1930s-1940s.  
Category

Swedish Art Deco Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Earthenware

Upsala-Ekeby, Vase, Glazed Incised Earthenware, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A yellow, cream, and green-glazed vase produced by Upsala-Ekeby, Sweden, 1940s.
Category

Swedish Art Deco Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Earthenware

Upsala-Ekeby, Vase, Glazed Incised Earthenware, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A yellow and green earthenware vase Produced by Upsala-Ekeby, Sweden, 1940s.
Category

Swedish Art Deco Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Earthenware

Ceramic Vase Produced by Barraud, Messeri & C., 1940s
By Barraud Messeri & C.
Located in taranto, IT
Ceramic vase produced by Barraud, Messeri and C. signed under the base bm & c., early 40s, in shades of green with pure gold finishes It measures 34 cm in height, 25 cm in diamete...
Category

Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Ceramic

Swedish Modern Gunnar Nylund for Rörstrand Ceramic Mustard Yellow Chamotte Vase
Located in Miami, FL
REDUCED FROM $350...Exquisite creation by Gunnar Nylund (1914–1997) during his tenure as artistic director of Rörstrand from 1932 through the 1950s. The vase has a glossy spicy mustard yellow glaze over a rough rustic body creating a smooth touch but a brutal look to the piece. The Chamotte line was first introduced in the late 1930s. Stamped on bottom with RÖRSTRAND, 3 crowns logo, SVERIGE, CHAMOTTE and NYLUND. Measurements: 4 inches diameter x 8 1/2 inches high. We have also listed a larger example of the same design in white. The last image is of the stamp on bottom of white vase for clear bottom...
Category

Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Ceramic, Pottery

Richard Uhlemeyer Vase and Jar Ceramic German Pottery Green and Terra Cotta Red
Located in Hamburg, DE
Vase and jar created by Richard Uhlemeyer, German ceramist, beautiful glaze in dark green and terra cotta red shades, Vase size 16cm diameter x 16 cm hight Jar size 16cm diameter ...
Category

German Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Pottery, Ceramic

Swedish Designer, Vase, Ceramic, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A brown-glazed ceramic vase designed and produced in Sweden, 1940s.
Category

Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Ceramic

Hugo Gehlin, Freeform Vase, Glass, Sweden, 1940s
By Hugo Gehlin
Located in High Point, NC
A freeform blue-coloured glass vase designed by Hugo Gehlin and produced by Gulaskruf, Sweden, c. 1940s.
Category

Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Blown Glass

Upsala-Ekeby, Yellow Glazed Earthenware, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A yellow, glazed earthenware vase designed and produced by Upsala-Ekeby, Sweden, 1940s.
Category

Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Earthenware

Ceramic Table Lamp by Gefle, Sweden, 1940s
Located in Stockholm, SE
Ceramic table lamp produced by Gefle, Sweden, 1940s. Very good condition.
Category

Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Ceramic

Ture Berglund, Bottle, Glass, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A blown glass bottle designed by Ture Berglund and produced by Skansens Glasbruk, Sweden, 1940s.
Category

Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Glass

Art Deco Bronze Tall Bud Vase by Dirilyte
Located in South Bend, IN
A beautiful Art Deco period polished bronze tall bud vase By Dirilyte USA, Circa 1940s Measures: 3.75"W x 3.75"D x 11.5"H. Very good original vintage...
Category

American Art Deco Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Bronze

20th Century Italian Pair of Artistic Glass Bottles
Located in Casale Monferrato, IT
Beautiful artistic glass bottle with refined workmanship, 1940s. Ideal to contain fine liqueurs.
Category

Italian Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Glass

Blue stoneware vase by Axel Sorensen for P. Ipsens Enke, 1940s, Denmark
Located in Værløse, DK
A blue stoneware vase with vertical lines designed by Axel Sørensen for P. Ipsens Enke in 1941. Simple, yet exquisite. * A blue stoneware vase with vertical lines and small handle...
Category

Danish Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Ceramic

Japanese Vintage Silver Metal Mounted Cloisonne Vase with Fish
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
Exceptional vintage Japanese silver mounted cloisonne vase decorated with veiltail gold-fish and carp swimming amidst pond weed and dating arou...
Category

Japanese Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Silver Plate, Enamel

Swedish Designer, Vase, Green and Brown-Glazed Earthenware, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A green-glazed earthenware vase designed and produced by a Swedish designer, Sweden, 1940s.
Category

Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Earthenware

Peter Ipsen Enke, Vase, Blue Glazed Stoneware, Denmark, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A blue glazed stoneware vase designed and produced by Peter Ipsen Enke, Denmark, 1940s.
Category

Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Stoneware

Upsala-Ekeby, Vase, Blue-Glazed Earthenware, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A blue, glazed earthenware vase designed and produced by Upsala-Ekeby, Sweden, 1940s.  
Category

Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Earthenware

Japanese Bonsai Flower Arrangement
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
1543 Japanese Bonsai flower arrangement in ceramic container. Flowers are made of a fabric coated with a rubberized flexible substance. Moss is covering the ceramic container. Trunk ...
Category

Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Ceramic, Silk

Swedish Designer, Vase, Glass, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A white milk glass vase designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1940s.
Category

Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Blown Glass

1940s Brass and Copper Lidded Cauldron or Coal Kettle With Handle and Brass Feet
Located in Tarrytown, NY
1940s Brass and Copper Lidded Cauldron or Coal Kettle With Handle and Brass Feet Small Dents Throughout One of the feet weld repaired (as shown in picture)
Category

Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Brass, Copper

Nittsjö, Vase, Yellow Glazed Earthenware, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A yellow glazed earthenware vase designed and produced by Nittsjö, Sweden, 1940s.
Category

Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Earthenware

Upsala-Ekeby, Vase, Green-Glazed Earthenware, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A green, glazed earthenware vase designed and produced by Upsala-Ekeby, Sweden, 1940s.
Category

Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Earthenware

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