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Period: 1940s
Barovier 1940s Rostrato Vase 21cm H
Located in DARLINGTON, WA
Barovier & Toso Rostrato Vase dating 1940s Italy measuring 21cm x 14.5cm in excellent condition
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Italian Art Deco Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Murano Glass

Midcentury Stoneware Vase by Gunnar Nylund for Rörstrand, Sweden, 1940s
Located in Stockholm, SE
Beautiful stoneware vase by Gunnar Nylund, in a plump form with a slender neck. Glazed pale greenish blue with a white “Mimosa” pattern. Gunnar Nylund was one of the most influentia...
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Stoneware

Vintage Art Deco Green Hand-Blown Glass Vase, Empoli, Italy
Located in Bresso, Lombardy
Made in Italy, 1940s - 1950s. Made in green hand-blown glass, in Empoli. The glass has bubbles and pleasant transparencies due to the handcraft process. It is a vintage piece, ther...
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Italian Art Deco Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Murano Glass, Glass

Midcentury Stoneware Vase by Gunnar Nylund for Rörstrand, Sweden, 1940s
Located in Stockholm, SE
Striking stoneware vase by Gunnar Nylund, in a bold asymmetric form, sometimes called the Nylund “Pike” vase. Brown and greenish glaze in an organic pattern. Gunnar Nylund was one o...
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Stoneware

Ercole Barovier Rostrato Murano Italian Glass Vase for Barovier & Toso, 1940s
Located in Roma, IT
Amazing midcentury mouth-blown rostrato crystal Murano glass vase. This wonderful object was produced during the 1940s in Italy by Ercole Barovier for Barovier & Toso. This masterpi...
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Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Murano Glass

Yellow Ceramic vintage vase probably Upsala-Ekeby, Sweden 1940s
Located in Stockholm, SE
Beige yellow ceramic vase from the 1940s probably produced by Upsala Ekeby, Sweden. The vase has a riffled and rustic surface and a delicate rounded oval shape. Beautiful alone as it...
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Ceramic, Stoneware

Georg Jensen Set of Four Sterling Silver Orchid Vases 508
Located in Hellerup, DK
A collection of four petite orchid vases, design #508 by Johan Rohde in 1927, showcases a distinct art deco flair with its ten-sided column structure, accented by a gracefully hammer...
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Danish Art Nouveau Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Sterling Silver

Five Modernist Stoneware Vases by Gunnar Nylund for Rörstrand, Sweden, 1940s
Located in Stockholm, SE
Set of five stoneware vases by Gunnar Nylund, in a variation of elegant, curvesome forms and sizes. All glazed beautiful eggshell white. Height 14/15.5/19/20/22.5 cm, Diameter 8-13....
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Stoneware

Midcentury Stoneware Vase by Gunnar Nylund for Rörstrand, Sweden, 1940s
Located in Stockholm, SE
Lovely stoneware vase by Gunnar Nylund, in a curvesome, tapering form. Glazed pale blue with a white “Mimosa” pattern. Gunnar Nylund was one of the most influential ceramicists and ...
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Stoneware

Modernist Stoneware Floor Vase by Gertrud Lönegren, Rörstrand, Sweden, 1940s
Located in Stockholm, SE
Stoneware floor vase by Gertrud Lönegren. Beautiful, subdued tones of ocean green and brown in runny, diluted strokes around the body.
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Stoneware

Ceramic Vase by Giovanni Gariboldi for San Cristoforo - Ginori
Located in Milan, Italy
Ceramic vase designed by Giovanni Gariboldi and produced by San Cristoforo - Ginori in 1950. Brand on the base. In excellent condition. Biography Designer, sculptor and modeler Giov...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Murano Glass

Three Modernist Stoneware Vases by Gunnar Nylund for Rörstrand, Sweden, 1940s
Located in Stockholm, SE
Set of three beautiful stoneware vases by Gunnar Nylund, in imaginative, curvesome forms. “Mimosa” patterned glazes in eggshell white, pale green and cloudy blue. Height 18/25/27 cm...
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Stoneware

Berndt Friberg Gustavsberg Haresfur Glazed Bulb Shape Studio Pottery Vase
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
Berndt Friberg (Swedish, 1899-1981) joined Gustavsberg in 1934 and his work is considered as some of the finest examples of wheel thrown pottery of the 20th Century. Inspired by the ...
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Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Pottery

Brown Criss Cross Textured Stoneware Vase With Handles, China, 1940s
Located in New York, NY
1940's Chinese stoneware vase with raised criss cross texture. Two small handles. Originally used to store grains. Two available and sold individually.
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Chinese Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Stoneware

Brown Rib Textured With Handles Stoneware Vase, China, 1940s
Located in New York, NY
1940's Chinese stoneware vase with raised rib texture. Two small handles. Originally used to store grains. Three available and sold individually.
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Chinese Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Stoneware

Giovanni Gariboldi Art Deco Ceramic Umbrella Stand, Italy 1940s
Located in Milan, IT
Giovanni Gariboldi Bold Art Deco Ceramic Umbrella Stand in "Sangue di Bue" Red, Italy 1940s
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Ceramic

A Mid 20th Century Bronze Urn
Located in Forest Row, East Sussex
A mid-20th century bronze urn. Dimensions: H 21cm W 15.5cm D 10cm Origin: English Date: Circa 1940 Item Number: 1903242
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Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

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Bronze

Set of 4 Sterling Silver and black Glass Coasters by F. B. Rogers Silver Co
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Set of four sterling silver Coasters with onyx colored glass interior that can stack on top of each other by Rogers Silver company. Each coaster measures: 1" tall x 4" diameter Uni...
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American Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

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Silver

Royal Worcester vase painted by Kitty Blake
Located in East Geelong, VIC
This Royal Worcester pear shaped vase with decorative gold mounts, was hand painted by Kitty Blake, with her signature motif of blackberries and autumnal leaves.  Kitty Blake worked ...
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English Late Victorian Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

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Porcelain

Vaso con Piatto Sesto Fiorentino Decorato a mano anni '40/'50 -Art-
Located in Foggia, FG
Vaso con Piatto Sesto Fiorentino Decorato a mano anni '40/'50 -Art- Anno: 1940/1950 Sesto Fiorentino firmato Condizioni: Molto Buone Misure: diametro piatto cm 33 Vaso base cm 1...
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Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Ceramic

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.
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Stoneware

Carl Harry Stahlane SOA H55 Stoneware Vase, Sweden
Located in St.Petersburg, FL
Iconic raindrop shaped stoneware vase by Carl Harry Stahlane. Wonderful organic shape with bulbous form and petite opening.
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Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Stoneware

Luigi and Sophie De Lerma, Italian Mid-Century Modern, Organic Stoneware Vase
Located in Stamford, CT
Luigi and Sophie De Lerma, Italian Mid-Century Modern, Organic Stoneware Vase An organic modern vase designed by Luigi and Sophie De Lerma and produced in Italy circa 1940s. Incised...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Stoneware

Nils Thorsson for Royal Copenhagen, Vase in Glazed Ceramics with Leaf Decoration
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Nils Thorsson for Royal Copenhagen. Vase in glazed ceramics with leaf decoration. Dated 1944. Measures: 24 x 13 cm. In excellent condition. Stamped. 1st factory quality.
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Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Ceramic

Karhula blue-green blown art glass vase, 1940's
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Blown and tapered art glass vase in Karhula's signature blue/green color and detailed with circular foot with polished pontil. Designed by Göran Hongell. Signed on the underfoot: GF...
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Finnish Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Glass

Gio Ponti Richard Ginori Vase Ceramic Gold Red, 1940, Italy
Located in Milano, IT
Gio Ponti Richard Ginori vase ceramic gold red 1940 Italy.
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Italian Other Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Ceramic

Ercole Barovier Rostrato Murano Glass Vase for Barovier & Toso, 1940s
Located in Roma, IT
Amazing midcentury mouth-blown rostrato crystal Murano glass vase. This wonderful object was produced during the 1940s in Italy by Ercole Barovier for Barovier & Toso. This masterpi...
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Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Murano Glass

Large English Ceramic Jardiniere with Silk Flowers
Located in Redding, CT
Large English Ceramic Jardiniere with Silk Flowers. Beautiful and colorful bouquet to brighten any room. The jardiniere is stamped on the bottom. Will post better photos soon. Cermic...
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Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Ceramic, Silk

Italian Murano Glass Vase Corrosi Series by Flavio Poli for Seguso Vetri d'Arte
Located in Milan, Italy
Murano glass vase from the Corroso series designed by Flavio Poli for Seguso in the 1940s. Biography Designer, businessman, ceramic artist. Born in Chioggia, he attended the Istitut...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Murano Glass

Rare Pink Ercole Barovier Rostrato Murano Glass Vase for Barovier & Toso, 1940s
Located in Roma, IT
Incredible mouth-blown Murano glass vase in rare pink rostrato from the middle of the last century. This wonderful object was produced in the 1940s in It...
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Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Murano Glass

Stoneware "Farsta" Platter by Wilhelm Kåge, Gustavsberg, Sweden, 1940s
Located in Stockholm, SE
“Farsta” bowl or platter, made from stoneware in a smooth, thick form. Striking glaze in nuances of reddish brown, ochre and green. “Farsta” stoneware is recognized as being the bes...
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Stoneware

Rare Set of 3 Amber Rostrato Murano Glass Vases by Barovier & Toso, 1940s
Located in Roma, IT
Incredible set of 3 Murano glass vases in a rare mid-century amber rostrato. This beautiful object was produced in the 1940s in Italy by Ercole Barovier for Barovier & Toso. This ma...
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European Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Murano Glass

Upsala-Ekeby, Vase, Glazed Incised Earthenware, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A cream-colored glazed vase produced by Upsala-Ekeby, Sweden, 1940s.  
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Swedish Art Deco Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Earthenware

White and blue Vase in porcelain of Sèvres
Located in Bois-Colombes, FR
Beautiful porcelaine vase with blue birds Designed in 1947 Signed with stamps This is a rare piece from the most prestigious porcelain firm in the ...
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French Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Porcelain

Italian mid-century modern Vase in glazed ceramic by Guido Andlovitz, 1940s
Located in MIlano, IT
Italian mid-century modern Vase in glazed ceramic by Guido Andlovitz, 1940s Fantastic and vintage fall vase with round base in green glazed ceramic. The vase has a round hole at the ...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Ceramic

Seguso 1940 Green Ball Vase with Round Upper Mouth Italy
Located in Palermo, Sicily
Seguso 1940 Green Ball Vase with Round Upper Mouth Italy
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Italian Art Deco Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Murano Glass

Fluted Architectural Ceramic Vase in White Glaze by L. Hjorth, 1940s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Large vase decorated with vertical ribbings and white glaze. Strict architectural derived Art Deco styling. Very similar to the iconic Lyngby Vases and Arne Bangs form-language. But ...
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Danish Art Deco Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Ceramic

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.
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Glass

Mid Century Blue Flamingo Milk Glass Vase by Anchor Hocking Vitrock
Located in Van Nuys, CA
The Mid-Century Blue Flamingo Milk Glass Vase by Anchor Hocking Vitrock is a charming vintage piece that epitomizes the retro aesthetics of the mid-20th century. Crafted from milk gl...
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Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

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Ceramic

Creamy Mid Century Vase by Andersson & Johansson for Höganäs Sweden, 1940s
Located in Stockholm, SE
Rare mid century stoneware / ceramic vase in a creamy glaze by the Swedish ceramist duo Andersson & Johansson for Höganäs Sweden, 1940s. In good original condition. Signed. We have ...
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Ceramic

Scandinavian Modern Carl-Harry Stalhane, Handpainted Vase, Rorstrand Sweden 1943
Located in Stockholm, SE
Carl-Harry Stålhane, unique hand decorated Scandinavian modern vase, executed by Rörstrand, signed and dated 1943. A fantastic theme with boat, flowers, birds and gigant fish. Signe...
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

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Stoneware

Antique English Mahogany Bucket
Located in New York, NY
Circa 1940's English carved mahogany bucket with leather inset and brass hardware. Measurements: Height: 13.5" Diameter:  12"
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Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

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Mahogany, Leather

Murano Vase signed Zecchin rare
Located in Montecchio Precalcino, VI
Incamiciato Murano glass vase made by master glassmaker Zecchin. It bears the signature engraved on the underside as shown in the photo. The vase has no defects. Beautiful colour eff...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Art Glass

Midcentury Modern Unique Early Ceramic Vase Carl-Harry Stålhane Rörstrand Sweden
Located in Hillringsberg, SE
This unique vase was included within a series of vases produced in 1948 called "Frozen Ground" It was made in Sweden at Rörstrand and designed by Carl-Harry Stålhane. There is only o...
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Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

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Ceramic

Bo Fajans tall blue ceramic vase with geometric pattern in relief, Sweden, 1940
Located in New York, NY
A tall elegant ceramic vase in blue with a geometric pattern in relief. Produced by Bo Fajans (1874-1967) Sweden., circa late 1940’s Height: 19.25”. Diameter: 6”
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Scandinavian Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

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Ceramic

Ceramic Table Lamp by Anna-Lisa Thomson, 1940s
Located in Stockholm, SE
Ceramic table lamp model '208' by Anna-Lisa Thomson, 1940s. Produced at Upsala Ekeby, 1940s.
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Ceramic

Set of scalloped art deco vases by Just Andersen, 1940s, Denmark
Located in Værløse, DK
A set of scalloped metal vases designed by Just Andersen in the 1940s. A rare, exquisite duo. * A set (2) of round scalloped metal vases * Designer: Just Andersen * Model: D1873 *...
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Danish Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Metal

California Pottery Green Vase, USA, 1940s
By The Bennetts
Located in Miami, FL
Rare Mid-Century Modern rectangular ceramic vase by The Bennetts of California, active as art ware ceramicists in North Hollywood in the 1940s and 1950s. The vessel features a rich e...
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North American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Ceramic

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...
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Danish Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

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Ceramic

1940s Art Deco Red and Opal White Art Glass Vases
Located in IT
1940s Art Deco Red and Opal White Art Glass Vases. The glass decoration images are referred to flowers and leaf decoration. The vases are selling separately, one is realized in red g...
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Italian Art Deco Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Glass

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.
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Glass

Vicke Lindstrand, rare vase made between 1947-48, Upsala-Ekeby, Swedish Modern
Located in Stockholm, SE
A rare beauty by Vicke Lindstrand for Upsala-Ekeby, vase model 409 with decor of leafs. Marked: EKEBY, 409, V.L In good condition, smaller signs of age and wear. Bottom with one s...
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

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Ceramic

Swedish Designer, Vase, Ceramic, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A hand-painted green and off-white vase designed and produced in Sweden, 1940s.
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Ceramic

grey marble vase French 40's
Located in Lyon, FR
Grey French marble vase from the 1940s. Sober, minimalist design. The vase can also be used as a pot holder for outdoor use. Very fine vintage condition, with slight signs of age and...
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

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Marble

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

Estrid Ericson Pewter Bowl with lid adorned with a flower bud Svenskt Tenn, 1944
Located in Stockholm, SE
Estrid Ericso, pewter bowl with a lid adorned with a flower bud, manufactured by Svenskt Tenn, 1944. Estrid Ericson was involved in shaping the image of modern Swedish design during ...
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Pewter

French Art Deco Glass Knight Perfume Bottle
Located in Cathedral City, CA
French glass perfume bottle with gold insert. Bottle has a highly detailed figure of a knight wear a shield.
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French Art Deco Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Gold

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.
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Stoneware

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