Danish Herman Kähler Ceramic Vase Collection from the 1920s in a Set of Three

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Danish Herman Kähler Ceramic Vase Collection from the 1920s in a Set of Three

About the Item

This is the Danish 1920s Herman Kähler vases collection in mint condition. The collection consists of three vases in different shapes and sizes. They comes with a very glossy surface and cow horn glazed patterns of flowers and leaf’s. The colors goes in different shades of blue, from dark royal to light “Forget Me Not-blue” on a cream white base. A gently hilly surface creates lots of sparkling reflections in the glaze. The underside is signed with the well known logotype HAK and stamped Denmark. Measuring cm: The highest one: H 21 cm Ø 18 cm The medium-sized one: H 18 cm Ø 13.5 cm The smallest one: H 16 cm Ø 13.5 cm Measures in inches: The highest one: H 8.8 in Ø 7.3 in The middle-sized one: H 7.3 in Ø 5.5 in The smallest one: H 6.5 in Ø 5.5 in ____________________ 1872 the tile stove maker Joachim C H Kähler decided to retire and handed over the company to two of his seven children, his two sones Herman August Kähler, 1846-1917, and Carl Fredrik Kähler. 1875 Herman decided to start on his own and had a new workshop built. Carl Fredrik continued to run the tile stove production until 1896 when he chose to sell. It was at that time Herman began seriously to work with artistic design and also experimenting with new glazes, the work that within a decade, after started a collaboration with the architect Vilhelm Klein when ware and ornaments began to be produced in a much larger scale, made the company known worldwide. It’s was also Herman how introduce the well known logotype HAK, designed by Svend Hammershøi. Over all the years, since its foundation in 1839, the company remained in the Kähler family. So in 1974, the time come when again two brothers, Herman Jörgen Kähler and Nils Joakim Kähler, choose to go their separate ways. This time the company closed down.

Creator:
Herman Kähler (Designer)
Dimensions:
Height: 8.27 in (21 cm)Diameter: 7.09 in (18 cm)
Sold As:
Set of 3
Style:
Scandinavian Modern (Of the Period)
Materials and Techniques:
Ceramic,Glazed,Turned
Place of Origin:
Denmark
Period:
1920-1929
Date of Manufacture:
1920s
Condition:
Wear consistent with age and use. Two microscopic chips on the foot ring to the largest and the smallest vases each, see pictures. Apart from these, the collection is in excellent condition.
Seller Location:
Örebro, SE
Reference Number:
1stDibs: LU6844230387742