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

Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Earthenware

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

Swedish Organic Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Earthenware

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

Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Earthenware

Nyman & Nyman, Vase, Brown Glazed Stoneware, Höganäs, Sweden 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A brown, glazed stoneware vase designed and produced by Nyman & Nyman, Höganäs, Sweden, c. 1940s.
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

Upsala-Ekeby, Vase, Yellow-Glazed Earthenware, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A yellow, 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, 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

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

Swedish Organic Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Stoneware

Art Deco Stoneware and Silver "Argenta" Vase by Wilhelm Kåge for Gustavsberg
Located in New York, NY
This stunning Art Deco "Argenta" Vase was realized by the esteemed Wilhelm Kåge for Gustavsberg in Sweden circa 1940. It features a subtly tapered conical stoneware body handpainted ...
Category

Swedish Art Deco Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Sterling Silver

Nittsjö, Vase, Green-Glazed Earthenware, Sweden, c. 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A green and brown-glazed earthenware vase designed and produced by Nittsjö, Sweden, c. 1930s-1940s.
Category

Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Earthenware

Richard Ginori “Giovanni Gariboldi “ Vase Ceramic, 1940, Italy
Located in Milano, IT
Richard Ginori.
Category

Other Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Ceramic

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

Carlo Scarpa (1906-1978), 'Battuto' vase, 1940
Located in Zurich, CH
Carlo Scarpa (1906-1978), 'Battuto' vase, 1940 hand-blown glass, battuto surface produced by Venini & C., Murano, Italy signed with two-line acid stamp to underside 'venini murano' ...
Category

Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Murano Glass

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

Swedish Art Deco Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Earthenware

Upsala-Ekeby, Vase, Yellow-Glazed Earthenware, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A yellow-glazed earthenware 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

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, 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

Eva Jancke Björk, Vase, Beige-Glazed Earthenware, for Bo Fajans, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
An early modernist, brown-glazed earthenware vase designed by Eva Jancke Björk, for Bo Fajans, Sweden, 1940s. Stamp to the underside.  
Category

Swedish Art Deco Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Stoneware

Bo Fajans, Vase, Black-Glazed Earthenware, Sweden, c. 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A black-glazed earthenware vase produced by Bo Fajans, Sweden, c. 1940s. Marked on base. .
Category

Swedish Art Deco Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Earthenware

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

Swedish Art Deco Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Earthenware

Giulio Radi Hand Blown Vessel with Silver and Gold Foil with Murrhines, 1940s
Located in New York, NY
Footed vessel with base in hand blown clear glass with gold foil and body in green glass with silver foil and murrhines by Giulio Radi for Arte...
Category

Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Silver Leaf, Gold Leaf

Pair of Porcelain Vases
Located in New York, NY
Pair of 1940's English porcelain vases with gilt details. Measurements Height: 9" Diameter: 4.75".
Category

English Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Porcelain

Large Archimede Seguso Murano glass "A cordone oro" red ribs vase circa 1949.
Located in Rio De Janeiro, RJ
Incredible Archimede Seguso Murano glass "A cordone oro" gold with red ribs circa 1949.
Category

Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Murano Glass

Set of 4 Ercole Barovier Rostrato Murano Italian Glass Vase for Barovier & Toso
Located in Roma, IT
Exquisite and unique rare set of 4 vases attributed to Ercole Barovier using the Rostrato glass technique. The set is sold in its entirety and includes 4 pieces. Bottle with stopper: h 17 cntimeters diameter 10 centimeters Perfume vase...
Category

Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Murano Glass

Hand painted ceramic Mid Century vase by CE AS Albisola
Located in Varese, Lombardia
handmade ceramic vase, produced in Italy between the late 1940s and early 1950s by the prestigious ceramic factory CE AS of Albisola, Italy. The vase is hand-decorated on both sides ...
Category

Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Ceramic

Swedish Mid Century Ceramic Vase by Arthur Andersson for Wallåkra Sweden, 1940s
Located in Stockholm, SE
Rare Swedish mid century striped stoneware ceramic vase in brown and yellow glaze by Arthur Andersson for Wallåkra Sweden, 1940s. In good original condition and signed by the artist....
Category

Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Stoneware

Swedish Mid Century Ceramic Vase by Arthur Andersson for Wallåkra Sweden, 1940s
Located in Stockholm, SE
Rare Swedish mid century striped cylinder vase in brown, green and yellow glaze by Arthur Andersson for Wallåkra Sweden, 1940s. In good original condition and signed by the artist. ...
Category

Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Stoneware

Vintage Mid-Century Vase by Friedl Holzer-Kjellberg, Arabia, 1940s
Located in Stockholm, SE
Stoneware vase by Friedl Holzer-Kjellberg, large and voluminous, glazed with amazing, deep red oxblood glaze. Beautiful variation of the glaze around the body.
Category

Finnish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Stoneware

Vase in 'Disko' Metal by Just Andersen, Made in Denmark, 1940s
Located in Lejre, DK
Vase in disco metal model 164 by Ib Just Andersen. Mad in Denmark Denmark, 1940s. Great original condition.
Category

Scandinavian Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Metal

Archimede Seguso Large Murano Glass Vase
Located in Milano, IT
Splendid glass vase in Murano designed by Archimede Seguso in the 40's, of fine Italian manufacture. The signature is present on the base. The vase is entirely made of Murano glass ...
Category

Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Murano Glass

Barovier e Toso Vase Murano Glass, 1940, Italy
Located in Milano, IT
Barovier e Toso vase murano glass, 1940, Italy.
Category

Italian Other Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Murano Glass

20th century French Glass and Bird decor Vase, 1940s
Located in LEGNY, FR
Beautiful 20th century French glass and gold bird and vegetation decoration. Very nice quality and condition.
Category

French Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Glass

Argenta Vase by Wilhelm Kåge for Gustavsberg, Sweden, 1940s
Located in Stockholm, SE
A beautifully crafted Argenta vase designed by Wilhelm Kåge for Gustavsberg in Sweden during the 1940s. This elegant piece features the signature deep green crackled glaze with verti...
Category

Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Silver Leaf

Vintage Midcentury Stoneware Floor Vase by Gunnar Nylund, Sweden, 1940s
Located in Stockholm, SE
Large stoneware floor vase by Gunnar Nylund in a classic shape. Beautiful glaze that alternates between purple and clear blue in dramatic splashes.
Category

Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Stoneware

Scandinavian Modern Floor Vase by Erik Ivarsson for Höganäs, Sweden ca 1940-1950
Located in Örebro, SE
Rare and cool floor vase by Erik Ivarsson for Andersson & Johansson/Höganäs Keramik -40's. Wear consistent with age and use, glaze mists, glaze crack. Last picture comes from Höga...
Category

Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Ceramic

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

Jais Nielsen for Royal Copenhagen. Rare ceramic tea caddy. Celadon glaze.
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Jais Nielsen for Royal Copenhagen. Rare ceramic tea caddy. Celadon glaze. Motif of the Virgin Mary with baby Jesus and three shepherds. Lid in the sh...
Category

Danish Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Ceramic

Rookwood Pottery Arts & Crafts Large Glazed Ceramic Lily Decorated Vase, 1944
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous Arts & Crafts large glazed art pottery vase with lily decoration By Rookwood Pottery USA, 1944 Glazed ceramic in a beautiful light maroon or peachy brown color. ...
Category

American Arts and Crafts Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Ceramic

Venini Vase “Bugne” Murano Glass, 1940, Italy
Located in Milano, IT
Venini vase “Bugne” Murano glass, 1940, Italy.
Category

Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Murano Glass

Barovier e Toso Centerpiece Murano Iridescent, 1940, Italy
Located in Milano, IT
Barovier e Toso centerpiece Murano iridescent, 1940, Italy.
Category

Italian Other Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Murano Glass

1940's Large McCoy Butterfly Ceramic Vase In White
Located in Red Lion, PA
This large McCoy cylindrical Butterfly vase is a stunning example of the company’s artistry, featuring a beautifully raised pattern of butterflies gracefully flocking to leaves. Fini...
Category

American Art Deco Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Ceramic

Richard Uhlemeyer, German Ceramist, Large Floor Vase, 1940s
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Richard Uhlemeyer (1900-1954) German ceramist. Large floor vase, beautiful glaze in dark shades. Germany, 1940s. Measures: 43 x 17 cm. In perfect condition. Marked.
Category

German Art Deco Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Large Lidded Vase
Located in New York, NY
A large single circa 1940s French lidded vase with handles and repousse' details on base and lid. Measurements: Height 30" Width (handle to handle) 90" ...
Category

French Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Brass

Andersson & Johansson Vase for Höganäs Keramik, Sweden
Located in St.Petersburg, FL
Beautiful Swedish stoneware vase with a single handle designed by John Andersson and Alfred Johansson for Höganäs Keramik. Wonderful neutral color palette featuring predominately off...
Category

Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Stoneware

Berndt Friberg for Gustavsberg Studio. Ceramic jug with handle.
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Berndt Friberg (1899-1981) for Gustavsberg Studio. Ceramic jug with handle. Hare fur glaze in brown tones. Early stamp. 1940s. Signed. With "Studiohand" mark. Perfect condition. Dime...
Category

Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Ceramic

Arabia, Finland, Vase in Glazed Porcelain, 1940s/50s
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Arabia, Finland. Vase in glazed porcelain. Beautiful glaze in deep blue shades. 1940s / 50s. Measures: 19 x 9.5 cm. In excellent condition. Stamped.
Category

Finnish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Porcelain

"Under the Sea, " Atmospheric Art Deco Vase with Fish and Seaweed, 1944
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A marvelous, atmospheric example of Art Deco artisanry, this cylindrical vase by Jens Jensen for Rookwood Pottery depicts a fish swimming amidst moving water and tendrils of seaweed,...
Category

American Art Deco Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Porcelain

Hand painted ceramic Mid Century vase/umbrella stand by CE AS Albisola
Located in Varese, Lombardia
Large handmade ceramic vase or umbrella stand, produced in Italy between the late 1940s and early 1950s by the prestigious ceramic factory CE AS of Albisola, Italy. The vase is hand-...
Category

Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Ceramic

1940s Mercury Glass Jug Vase
Located in Tarrytown, NY
1940s Mercury Glass Jug Vase Handle in a solid clear blown glass the rest mercury glass A uniquely shaped vessel for mercury glass which is often shown in more symmetric, classic sha...
Category

Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Blown Glass, Mercury Glass

Thorkild Olsen for Royal Copenhagen. Porcelain vase in modern design
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Thorkild Olsen (1890 - 1973) for Royal Copenhagen. Porcelain vase in modernist design. 1942. Model 4060. Marked. First factory quality. In excellent condition. Dimensions: H 18.8 cm ...
Category

Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Porcelain

Chinese Floral Bronze Cloisonne Enamel Cylinder Vase w/ Wood Base
Located in Van Nuys, CA
20th Century Chinese bronze cloisonné vase features stunning floral and bird pattern recesses in the metal with hand-painted enamel color...
Category

Chippendale Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Bronze

Vase in Oxblood Glaze
By Carl Haller
Located in Milan, IT
Carl Hallier for Royal Copenhagen Danish mid-century vase in oxblood glaze 1940s. Please note : the "free shipping option" and/or "subsidised shipping ...
Category

Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Ceramic, Stoneware

Set of Two After Hoffmann Metal Planters, circa 1940
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Set of two metal planters after Josef Hoffmann, circa 1940. In original condition, with minor wear consistent with age and use, preserving a beautiful patina. Materials: Metal...
Category

Finnish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Metal

Nittsjö Jug Vases With Handle, Sweden- a Pair
Located in St.Petersburg, FL
A pair of wonderful vases produced by Nittsjö. Great classic form vases with minimalist palette would allow for use in a variety of interior decors- minimalist, modern, contemporary,...
Category

Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Ceramic

Porcelain Vase by Camille Tharaud & Limoges
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
Enamelled porcelain vase with a design of circular brushstrokes and arabesque details. Designed by THARAUD Camille (1878-1956), made by Limoges. Signed Limoges, France, C THARAUD. ...
Category

French Art Deco Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Porcelain

Sevres Style Porcelain Bolted Urns Garnitures
Located in Dallas, TX
Sevres style porcelain bolted urns, 19th c., royal blue ground, raised gilt enamel, hand-painted reserves with flowers, fluted plinth, rising on gilt met...
Category

Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Porcelain

Scandinavian Modern White Matte Glazed Vase by Anna-Lisa Thomson
Located in Stockholm, SE
Scandinavian Modern white matte glazed vase by Anna-Lisa Thomson. She was a Swedish ceramicist and designer, active during the 20th century, known for her work with Upsala-Ekeby, a r...
Category

Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Stoneware

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