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Brown Art Deco Ceramic Globe Vase by Ewald Dahlskog, Bo Fajans, Sweden, 1930s
About the Item
A beautiful Art Deco globe vase with amazing 'Iron' glaze.
Designed by Ewald Dahlskog for Bo Fajans (Bobergs Fajansfabrik), Sweden.
This model 'Kulvas' was first exhibited at the Stockholm Exhibition in 1930.
Great condition.
Impressed signature 'ED' and makers marks on base of vase.
Ewald Dahlskog (1894-1950) was a pioneering Swedish designer known for his contributions to glass and ceramic design. His work, celebrated for its minimalist approach and inspiration from natural forms, is characterized by simple curves and muted colors, making his pieces both functional and aesthetically pleasing. Dahlskog’s early career flourished at Kosta Boda between 1926 and 1929, where he introduced a modern aesthetic to art glass with his innovative cut decoration techniques. His most significant tenure, however, was at Bo Fajans from 1929 until his death in 1950, where he produced high-quality ceramics noted for their geometric shapes and relief surfaces, inspired by nature. His designs were showcased internationally, including joint exhibitions at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. Dahlskog's work is recognized for its functionalist characteristics, evident in the highly ribbed surfaces of his vases, reminiscent of electrical transformers, which gained international acclaim at the 1930 Stockholm Exhibition.
- Creator:Ewald Dahlskog (Designer),Bo Fajans (Manufacturer),Gefle (Manufacturer),Bobergs Fajansfabrik AB (Manufacturer)
- Similar to:Eva Jancke-Björk (Designer)
- Dimensions:Height: 4.73 in (12 cm)Diameter: 5.52 in (14 cm)
- Style:Scandinavian Modern (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:1930-1939
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Malmö, SE
- Reference Number:Seller: 4241stDibs: LU8317241074912
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