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Scandinavian Modern Vase in Brass "Kunga-Vasen" from Ystad Metall, 1940s

About the Item

Scandinavian modern vase in brass "Kunga-Vasen" (King Vase) from Ystad Metall. This model was designed in 1930's and got it's name "King Vase" in 1935 when King of Sweden, Gustav V bought himself a vase. This particular vase is most possibly from the late 1940's. Signed with maker's mark. Condition: wear consistent with age and use. Scratches, marks and a smaller dent, as seen on the pictures.
  • Creator:
    Ystad-Metall (Maker)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 9.85 in (25 cm)Diameter: 6.11 in (15.5 cm)
  • Style:
    Scandinavian Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1940s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Scratches, marks and a smaller dent, as seen on the pictures.
  • Seller Location:
    Örebro, SE
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU7791233898052

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