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Period: 1940s
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

20th Century Handcrafted Terracotta Vase with Rich Glaze
Located in London, GB
This Turkish terracotta jar exudes timeless authenticity with its smooth surface, twin handles, and striking glazed rim. Handcrafted in Anatolia, it reflects the skilled traditions o...
Category

Turkish Rustic Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Clay

Arne Bang, Vase, Grey and Green Glazed Stoneware, Denmark, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A grey and green glazed stoneware vase designed and produced by Arne Bang, Denmark, 1940s.
Category

Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Stoneware

Carlo Scarpa for Venini 1906 - 1978 “Pennellate” vase, 1942
Located in Zurich, CH
Carlo Scarpa for Venini 1906 - 1978 “Pennellate” vase, 1942 Carlo Scarpa for Venini “Pennellate” vase 1942 While the world was at war in 1942, Scarpa and Venini produced a rare ser...
Category

Italian Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Murano Glass

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...
Category

Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Ceramic

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

Swedish Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Glass

Barovier e Toso Vase /Centerpiece Murano Iridescente Glass, 1940, Italy
Located in Milano, IT
Barovier e Toso vase /centerpiece murano iridescent glass 1940 Italy.
Category

Italian Other Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Muslin, Murano Glass

Pair of Italian Glazed Terracotta Urns or Planters
Located in Houston, TX
Pair of Italian glazed terracotta urns or planters. This stunning pair of Italian glazed terracotta urns, planters or jardinieres are from the A...
Category

Italian Art Deco Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Terracotta

Large Roseville Magnolia Green Ceramic Basket Planter Vase
Located in Red Lion, PA
Large Roseville Magnolia Green Ceramic Basket Vase – 1943 This stunning Roseville Magnolia basket vase is a beautiful example of mid-20th-century American art pottery, featuring the...
Category

Art Deco Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Ceramic

Italian Alabaster Vase
Located in Tampa, FL
A soft cream colored Alabaster vase is Italian and bought in the 1940s.
Category

Italian Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Alabaster

Antique Japanese Embossed Urn with Elephant Handles
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
8-174 Embossed bronze urn with stylized elephant handles Bronze has aged patina with red oxide impressions Reeds not included.
Category

Central Asian Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Bronze

Midcentury Earthenware Vase by Anna-Lisa Thomson, Uppsala-Ekeby, Sweden, 1940s
Located in Stockholm, SE
Striking earthenware floor vase by Anna-Lisa Thomson, glazed semi-translucent white. Decorative embossed graphic pattern. The artist Anna-Lisa Thomson is best known for her stonewar...
Category

Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Earthenware

Decorative Vintage Pink Glass Bottles in Glass, France circa 1940 Set of 2
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
This glass decorative bottle, has been made in France circa 1940. They are typical Art Deco Style shape, in a pink color.
Category

French Art Deco Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Glass

Upsala Ekeby ceramic vase with two handles. Glaze in greenish tones.
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Upsala Ekeby ceramic vase with two handles. Glaze in greenish tones. Model 1559. Sweden. ca. 1940. Marked. In perfect condition. Dimensions: Height 15.0 cm x Diameter 12.0 cm.
Category

Swedish Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Ceramic

Shearwater Carved Pottery Vase
By Peter Anderson, James McConnell (Mac) Anderson
Located in Cincinnati, OH
This beautiful vase was made by renowned Shearwater Pottery of Ocean Springs, Mississippi. Shearwater was founded in 1928 by Peter Anderson and went...
Category

American Arts and Crafts Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Pottery

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

Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Earthenware

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...
Category

Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Art Glass

Midcentury Stoneware “Argenta” Box by Wilhelm Kåge, Gustavsberg, Sweden, 1940s
Located in Stockholm, SE
Decorative stoneware “Argenta” box by Wilhelm Kåge in a comfact form. Decorated with a silver griffin, lovely attention to detail. “Argenta” was introduced at the Stockholm exhibiti...
Category

Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Stoneware

Midcentury Vase by Vicke Lindstrand, 1940s, Sweden
Located in Hillringsberg, SE
Wonderful vase produced at Ekeby and designed by Vicke Lindstand in the 1940s. Its streamline shape makes it perfectly adapted to the modern home. Drilled hole on the top. We also ha...
Category

Swedish Mid-Century Modern 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. Dimensions: 4.125” H x 4” diameter Diameter of opening: 1”
Category

Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Glass

Midcentury Stoneware “Argenta” Vase by Wilhelm Kåge, Gustavsberg, Sweden, 1940s
Located in Stockholm, SE
Beautiful stoneware “Argenta” vase by Wilhelm Kåge in a cylinder form. Decorated with a mermaid swooning among flowers and air bubbles. Fish in different sizes on the other side. Lov...
Category

Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Stoneware

Gunnar Nylund, Vase, Stoneware, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A brown and blue-glazed stoneware floor vase designed by Gunnar Nylund and produced by Rörstrand, 1940s.
Category

Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Stoneware

Midcentury Stoneware “Argenta” Vase by Wilhelm Kåge, Gustavsberg, Sweden, 1940s
Located in Stockholm, SE
Stoneware “Argenta” vase by Wilhelm Kåge with silver decor of a mermaid with double tail fins, strewing flowers around her. Lovely attention to every detail. “Argenta” was introduce...
Category

Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Stoneware

Midcentury Stoneware “Argenta” Vase by Wilhelm Kåge, Gustavsberg, Sweden, 1940s
Located in Stockholm, SE
Elegant stoneware “Argenta” vase by Wilhelm Kåge in a sleek cylinder form. Decorated with a silver fish surrounded by air bubbles. Lovely attention to every detail. “Argenta” was in...
Category

Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Stoneware

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 ...
Category

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. Dimensions: 9.15” H x 7.6” W x 3.75” D Dimensions of opening: 5.8” W x 3” D
Category

Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Glass

1940s Rare Erik Mornils for Nittsjö Vase
Located in St.Petersburg, FL
Rare vase designed by Erik Mornils for Nittsjö. Features a really interesting design and colors, a bit different than much of his other work. Nice size and shape.
Category

Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Ceramic

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...
Category

Finnish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Art Glass, Blown Glass

1940s Murano Handkerchief Vase
Located in Kilmarnock, VA
A stunning example of mid-20th century Venetian glassmaking, this Murano vase is executed in the fazzoletto style—named for its resemblance to a handkerchief caught mid-twirl. The un...
Category

Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Art Glass

Jerk Werkmäster for Nittsjö Vase
Located in St.Petersburg, FL
Wonderful blue vase with pinched neck designed by Jerk Werkmäster and produced by Nittsjö. Features a blue body with next textured glaze. Signed JW on bottom
Category

Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Ceramic

Flora And Fauna Stoneware Urn Vase, Wilhelm Kage, Argenta, Gustavsberg, c1949
Located in Rothley, Leicestershire
Delicate sprigs of wildflowers and tiny insects adorn this piece from the Argenta series by Wilhelm Kage for Gustavsberg, Sweden Wonderful mottled glazed stoneware vase decorated wit...
Category

Swedish Art Deco Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Silver

Fluted Art Deco Disko Metal Vase by Just Andersen, Denmark. 1940s.
Located in Asaa, DK
Fluted Art Deco Disko Metal Vase by Just Andersen, Denmark. 1940s. Danish Art Deco vase with beautiful patina. Designed by Just Andersen in the 1940s and manufactured by his own com...
Category

Danish Art Deco Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Metal

Large Italian Brass Planter
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1940's Italian Repousse cachepot with original patina. Measurements: Height: 14" Diameter: 19.75" (widest point)
Category

Italian Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Brass

Börne Augustsson, Vase, Blown Glass, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A organic blue-colored 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

Blown 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
Category

Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Brass, Copper

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

Italian Other Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Murano Glass

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

Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Earthenware

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: 4.75” H x 4.75” W x 5.5” D Diameter of Opening: .75”
Category

Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Glass

Elegant art deco vase by Just Andersen, 1940s, Denmark
Located in Værløse, DK
A 1940s vase made by Just Andersen. It is in rare good condition and a truly elegant piece for a beautiful place. * A metal vase with horizontal lines * Manufacturer: Just Andersen...
Category

Danish Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Metal

Venetian Murano Gold Green and Clear Hand-Blown Art Glass Tall Flower Vase
Located in Miami, FL
Venetian Murano gold green and clear hand-blown art glass tall flower vase. A-437-335
Category

Italian Victorian Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Art Glass, Blown 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. Dimensions: 7” H x 8.5” W x 4” D Diameter of opening: 1.75” W x 1.375” D
Category

Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Glass

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.
Category

Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Blown Glass

Eva Jancke Björk, Vase, Glazed Stoneware, Bo Fajans, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A caramel brown, glazed stoneware vase designed by Eva Jancke Björk and produced by Bo Fajans Gefle, Sweden, 1940s.
Category

Swedish Art Deco Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Stoneware

Eva Jancke-Björk, Vase, Ceramic, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A brown and beige-glazed ceramic vase designed by Eva Jancke-Björk and produced by Bo Fajans, Sweden, c. 1940s.
Category

Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Ceramic

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

Swedish Organic Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Earthenware

Pierre Gire, Aka Pierre d'Avesn. Art Deco Vase in Light Green Glass
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Pierre Gire (1901-1984), aka Pierre d'Avesn. Art Deco vase in light green art glass. 1940's. Measures: 16,5 x 15 cm. In excellent condition. Pierre Gi...
Category

French Art Deco Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Art Glass

Barovier vase in bulging Murano glass from 1940
Located in Palermo, IT
Striking cobalt blue Murano glass bullicant showcases a sophisticated bell shape, embellished with elegant scrolling handles in contrasting clear Murano glass. This luxurious combina...
Category

Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Murano Glass, Stained Glass

Rookwood Pottery Arts & Crafts Glazed Ceramic Art Pottery Vase, 1947
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous Arts & Crafts period glazed art pottery vase with Southwestern motif By Rookwood Pottery USA, 1947 Glazed ceramic in a beautiful light yellow color. Measures: 4"W x 4"...
Category

American Arts and Crafts Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Ceramic, Pottery

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...
Category

French Art Nouveau Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Glass

Hand-Painted Molaroni Ceramic Vase from the 1940s
Located in Milano, MI
Hand-painted Molaroni ceramic vase, made in the 1940s. The vase has some chips and imperfections, as shown in the photos. More information/images available upon request. Ø cm 22 Ø c...
Category

Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Ceramic

Anna Lisa Thomson Upsala-Ekeby Vase Glazed Ceramic Sweden
Located in Lège Cap Ferret, FR
An unusual early modernist almond green and white vase. Designed by Anna-Lisa Thomson, for Upsala-Ekeby, Sweden, 1940. Stamped. Very good c...
Category

Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Earthenware

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.
Category

Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Glass

Eva Jancke-Björk, Vase, Earthenware, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A black, blue and off-white glazed earthenware vase designed by Eva Jancke-Björk and produced by Bo Fajans, Sweden, 1940s. “Y354-510” on bottom
Category

Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Earthenware

Johansfors Glasbruk, Vase, Blown Glass, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A blue-colored blown glass vase produced by Johansfors Glasbruk, Sweden, c. 1940s.  
Category

Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Blown Glass

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. Dimensions: 7.5” H x 4.8” W x 4.8” D Diameter of opening: 1.55”
Category

Swedish Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Glass

Handcrafted Turkish Jug, Vintage Clay Vessel, 20th Century
Located in London, GB
Embrace the timeless elegance of this Slim Handle Anatolian Jug, a vintage Turkish clay vessel crafted in the 20th century. This expertly hand-formed piece features a gracefully elon...
Category

Turkish Rustic Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Clay

Swedish Designer, Vase, Brass, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A small brass flower vase designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1940s. Dimensions: 13” H x 6.25” W x 5.25” D Holds 1.7” diameter candles
Category

Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Brass

1940’s Scandinavian Modern Carrara Vase by Wilhelm Kåge for Gustavsberg
Located in Grythyttan, SE
Elevate your home decor to a new level of sophistication with the Carrara Vase, a true masterpiece crafted by the renowned artist Wilhelm Kåge. This extraordinary piece effortlessly ...
Category

Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Stoneware

Futurist Ceramic Vase M.G.A. Albisola by Nicolay Diulgheroff 1940s
Located in Milano, MI
Futuristic multicolored ceramic vase M.G.A. Albisola, created by Nicolaj Diulgheroff in the 1940s Ø 14 cm h 20 cm Nicolay Diulgheroff was a prominent artist who bridged the gap between his Bulgarian heritage and the Italian Futurism art...
Category

Italian Futurist Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Ceramic

Gunnar Nylund, Vase, Stoneware, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A blue-glazed stoneware vase designed by Gunnar Nylund and produced by Rörstrand, Sweden, 1940s.
Category

Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Stoneware

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