Vase Designed by Just Andersen, Denmark, 1930s

Vase designed by Arno Malinowski for Royal Copenhagen, Denmark, 1950s Stoneware. Dimensions: H: 15 cm/ 6'' D: 19 cm/ 7 1/2'' Si...

Garden urn anonymous, Sweden. 1930's. Cast iron. Dimensions: H: 45 cm/ 17 3/4''

Vase designed by Tapio Wirkkala, Sweden, 1957. Sterling silver. Dimensions: H: 24 cm/ 9 3/8" W: 9 cm/ 3 1/2" D: 4 cm/ 1 1/2" Tapio Wirkkala (1915-1985) can be described as one of the icons of Finnish design and a symbol of the international success of post-war Finnish design. Tapio Wirkkala studied sculpture at the Helsinki Central School of Industrial Design from 1933 until 1936, but he was also a self-studied artist in many areas, including glass design. His success as a glass artist began in 1946 when he designed one of his most famous works, the Kantarelli vase, for Iittala. Wirkkala gained worldwide success in 1951 at the Milan Triennial, where he received three Grand Prix awards: for the exhibition architecture, glass design and wooden sculptures. Tapio Wirkkala felt a deep relationship with nature and his absolute favourite spot was located in Finland's deepest forests. From the beautiful landscape, Tapio Wirkkala could find inspiration for his works, often characterised by organic shapes. Leaves, birds, ice and water are recurring themes in his design. Tapio Wirkkala was also a furniture designer and a sculptor. He started his career as a sculptor in the 1930s but abandoned the traditional sculpture in the post-war years – in the early 1950s, alongside with other works, he started to develop an entirely new relationship with sculpture and a new technique to be used. The result was a series of unique plywood sculptures which combined form and movement in the vibrant, densely lineated surface of plywood. Wirkkala’s sculptures represented exceptional abstractism and gave Finnish sculpture...

Vase designed by Mårten Medbo, Sweden. 1998. Signed. Stoneware. Dimensions: H: 32 cm / 1' 1'' D: 26 cm / 10 1/4''

Vase designed by Stig Lindberg for Gustavsberg, Sweden. 1950s. Stoneware. Dimensions: Height: 16 cm/ 6 1/3" Diameter: 13/ 5 1/8" Stig Lindberg was one of the most influential Swe...

Vase designed by Per B. Sundberg for Orrefors, Sweden. 1990's. Glass. Dimensions: H: 28 cm/ 11'' Per B. Sundberg grew up in Huddinge, south of Stockholm, where he early showed interest in creative expression, including in textile. Sundberg applied and was accepted to the pottery division at Capellagården in Vickleby 1983-85. In the years 1985-1992 he studied glass and ceramics at Konstfack in Stockholm, with a break in 1988 to study at the Pilchuck Glass School in Seattle. Per B Sundberg altered the course of Swedish design in the 1990s with the advent of new techniques and the creation of experimental...

A pewter vase designed and produced by Just Andersen, Denmark, c. 1930s.

A small pewter vase by Just Andersen, Denmark. Base marked "Just A Denmark" and model number.  

A metal pitcher vase designed by Just Andersen in 1933. A timeless addition to any beautiful space. * A small metal pitcher * Designer: Just Andersen * Model: D2185 (Stamped ‘Jus...

A cast pewter vase designed and produced by Just Andersen, Denmark, 1930s.

A timeless vase designed by Just Andersen in the 1930s. * A vase on foot in light-bronze alloy * Designer: Just Andersen * Model: LB1594 * Year: 1930s * Condition: Very good vint...

A disko metal vase designed and produced by Just Andersen, Denmark, 1930s.