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Art Deco Style Leaf Dish in Bronze
Located in Esbjerg, DK
From a naturalistic fabric pattern from the 1920s comes this decorative relief dish with impressions of leaves. It was made in Scandinavia during the 1940s.
Measurements: Diameter...
Category
Mid-20th Century Scandinavian Art Deco Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche
Materials
Bronze
Herman August Kähler Glazed Abstract Art Deco Pottery Vase, 1920s
By Herman August Kähler
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A stylish footed art pottery vase hand-decorated with brown and black glazes over a beige-colored background. Unusual abstract floral depictions. Made at the studio of Herman August ...
Category
Vintage 1920s Danish Art Deco Vases
Materials
Earthenware
Herman August Kähler Blue Glazed Art Deco Earthenware Vase w. Flowers, 1930s
By Herman August Kähler
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Unusual art deco earthenware vase decorated with flowers in matte cow-horn applied glazes over a blue background. Made at the workshop of Herman August Kähler - HAK in Denmark during...
Category
Vintage 1930s Danish Art Deco Vases
Materials
Earthenware
Herman August Kähler Glazed Ceramic Jugendstil Urn with Pewter Lid, 1910s
By Herman August Kähler
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Glazed earthenware vase decorated with flowers over a blue background. Distinct Danish art nouveau, arts and crafts, jugend styling. It is a piece unique and the glazes has been appl...
Category
Early 20th Century Danish Art Nouveau Urns
Materials
Earthenware
Arne Eskers Pewter Candleholders for Just Andersen, 1950s, Set of 2
By Just Andersen
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A pair of Trumpet Shaped Candlesticks designed by Arne Eskers and made by Just Andensen in Denmark during the 1950s. Both stamped and signed. Design number: 2601.
Measurements: H: ...
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Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Candlesticks
Materials
Pewter
Scandinavian Organic Candelabra in the Style of Josef Frank, 1960s
By Josef Frank
Located in Esbjerg, DK
In the style of Josef Franks 'The Loop' comes this snake shaped organically shaped candleholder for 4 regular sized candles. Its fashioned from solid brass that has developed a charm...
Category
Mid-20th Century Scandinavian Scandinavian Modern Candelabras
Materials
Brass
Jens Harald Quistgaard Danish Candlesticks in Patinated Brass, 1960s
By Jens Quistgaard
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A pair of solid brass candlesticks designed and manufactured by Jens Harald Quistgaard - IHQ in Denmark during the 1960s. The candlesticks are to be fitted with regular sixed candles...
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Candlesticks
Materials
Brass
Scandinavian Modern Tulip Candlesticks in Brass, 1960s, Set of 2
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A set of tulip shaped brass candlesticks designed and manufactured in Scandinavia during the 1960s ina style reminiscent of Pierre Forssell. The candlesticks are in a heavy quality a...
Category
Mid-20th Century Scandinavian Scandinavian Modern Candlesticks
Materials
Brass
Christan Schollert White Danis Art Deco Vase in Glazed Ceramic, 1940s
By Christian Schollert
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A small cylindrical fluted/gear shaped vase in glazed ceramic. Designed by Christian Schollert and made at his studio in Nærum, Denmark circa 1946-50. Distinct architectural art deco...
Category
Vintage 1940s Danish Art Deco Vases
Materials
Ceramic
Danish Modern Blue Centerpiece Glass Bowl by Per Lütken for Holmegaard, 1970s
By Per Lutken for Holmegaard
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Large Handblown blue tinted clear centerpiece glass bowl designed by Per Lütken in 1955. This piece was made at Holmegaard in Denmark during the mid-late 1970s. It is called Provence...
Category
Vintage 1970s Danish Scandinavian Modern Decorative Bowls
Materials
Blown Glass
German Goebel Artis Orbis Porcelain Vase - Gustav Klimt
The Kiss
By A.W. Goebel
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Decorative cushion shaped porcelain vase transfer-printed with permission from the Gustav Klimt Foundation with Klimt's Iconic motif ' Der Kuss' from 1908. Manufactured by Goebel in ...
Category
Late 20th Century German Modern Vases
Materials
Porcelain
Swedish Freeform Ice Glass Vase by Göran Wärff for Kosta Boda, 1980s
By Kosta Boda
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A large freeform vase in organically molded crystal glass. It is probably a unique piece designed by the conic Swedish glass wizard Göran Wärff in 1987. Signed beneath its base: Kost...
Category
Vintage 1980s Swedish Organic Modern Vases
Materials
Glass
Vintage Georg Jensen Stainless Steel Letter Opener by Allan Scharff
By Georg Jensen
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A stylish organically shaped paper knife in brushed stainless steel. Designed by Allan Scharff in 90s and manufactured at Georg Jensen in Denmark.
Marked: Georg Jensen, Denmark.
...
Category
Late 20th Century Danish Post-Modern Letter Openers
Materials
Stainless Steel
Black Art Deco Terracotta Relief Vase from Knabstrup, 1920s
By Knabstrup
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Unusual relief earthenware vase with floral patterns. Black paint over maroon paint. Designed and manufactured by Knabstrup in Denmark during the 1920s. Similar in appearance to desi...
Category
Early 20th Century Danish Art Deco Vases
Materials
Terracotta
Jacob E. Bang Engraved Art Deco Glass Vase, Holmegaard 1930s
By Jacob Bang
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Exceptionally rare vase by Jacob E. Bang. Every piece in this series was hand-engraved making them individually unique. Besides the vertical etchings it has a light yellow hue to the...
Category
Vintage 1930s Danish Art Deco Vases
Materials
Blown Glass
Kosta Boda Contrast Art Glass Bowl by Anna Ehrner
By Anna Ehrner
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Stylish serialized art glass bowl by Swedish female designer Anna Ehrner. Manufactured at Kosta Boda during the 1990s.
Very well-kept. Intact and clean.
Measurements: Diameter: 1...
Category
1990s Swedish Modern Decorative Bowls
Materials
Glass
Danish Modern Ceramic Bowl, Trinket and Vase in White
Grey Glaze, 1970s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Matching trinket jar, bowl and vase from Dissing Keramik in Denmark. Made during the 1970s. Incised Sgrafitto style motifs high-lighted with grey glaze on a white background. Measure...
Category
Vintage 1970s Danish Scandinavian Modern Vases
Materials
Ceramic
Tue Poulsen Danish Modern Glazed Stoneware with Spiral, 1970s
By Tue Poulsen
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A large sized cylindrical centerpiece stoneware bowl featuring earthy glazes in a spiraling motif. Hand-made by Tue Poulsen in his studio in Denmark circa 1970. Signed: Tue, Denmark ...
Category
Vintage 1970s Danish Scandinavian Modern Decorative Bowls
Materials
Stoneware
Vintage Scandinavian Scrap Art Viking Warrior in Painted Steel, 1980s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Viking warrior partially made from repurposed/recycled knobs and bolts. It is a heavy piece and it is black painted. Un-known Danish scrap artist circa 1970s-80s. Measurements: 15x10...
Category
Vintage 1980s Scandinavian Folk Art Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Steel
Art Deco Bronze With Flowers by Njal Denmark, 1930s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Decorative bronze dish or bowl with flowers in relief. Manufactured and designed by NJAL in Denmark during the 1930s in a style reminiscent of Just Andersen and Tinos.
Measurements...
Category
Vintage 1930s Danish Art Deco Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche
Materials
Bronze
Mid-century Pear
Apple Lidded Jars in Patinated Brass
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Decorative, humorous and useable set of small trinkets executed in solid brass. Made in Scandinavian during the 1970s. Rich patina consistent with age.
Measurements: H: 7.5/5 cm, Di...
Category
20th Century Mid-Century Modern Jars
Materials
Brass
Mid-Century Ying Yang Oil Lamps in Brass
Enamel by G.V. Harnisch Eftf, 1960s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
2x2 Oil lamps intervened in shape of an Ying & Yang symbol composed of brass and white and black enamel. Manufactured by G.V. Harnisch Eftf. in Denmark during the 1960s. Design numbe...
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Candle Lamps
Materials
Brass, Enamel
Vintage Goat Figurine in Jade Stone - The Devils Pet
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A small hand-carved/tooled figurine or paperweight of a goat. The devils Pet executed in pale light green jade gemstone. Made in Asia during the 1970s or earlier.
Measurements: 6.5...
Category
20th Century Chinese Export Animal Sculptures
Materials
Jade
Swedish Modern Small Opalescent Bowl by Sven Palmqvist for Orrefors, 1950s
By Sven Palmquist
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Small, thick organically shaped opalescent art glass bowl. It is called Selena 3090/1 and was designed by Sven Palmqvist and made at Orrefors in Sweden during the 1950s. Very tactile...
Category
Mid-20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls
Materials
Art Glass
Midcentury Industrial Style Candlesticks in Bronze
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A very solid and heavy pair of candleholders fashioned from solid bronze. Midcentury industrial styling. Manufactured in Scandinavia, probably Denmark, circa 1950s or earlier.
Meas...
Category
Mid-20th Century Scandinavian Industrial Candlesticks
Materials
Bronze
Art Deco Tall French Pink
Green Glass Vase, 1920s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Tall exquisitely crafted French colored crystal glass vase. Pink and green glass or Rubina Verde as they are called in France. Executed with vertical ribbings. Distinct Art Deco styl...
Category
Early 20th Century Art Deco Vases
Materials
Glass
Kay Bojesen Rolling Dog Stool in Beech, 1950s
By Kay Bojesen
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Extremely rare Toddler Trolley, gogo baby balance cart/bike or alternatively plant stand or living room sculpture or even humorous entrance hall guard dog. It was designed and made i...
Category
Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Beech
Danish Modern Elisabeth Loholt Ceramic Pumpkin Vase with Bamboo Handle, 1950s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A stylish vase in pumpkin shape and featuring a loose bamboo handle. Designed by Elisabeth Loholt in Denmark during the late 1950s.
Measurements: H: 18.5 cm, Diameter: 9 cm (at the...
Category
Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Ceramic, Bamboo
Scandinavian Brutalist Candelabra in Patinated Bronze, 1970s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A small scaled ( H: 14.5, W/D: 19 cm) candelabrum for 4 regular sized candles. It is fashioned from patinated bronze and showcases distinct Neo-gothic/brutalist vibes. It was possibl...
Category
20th Century Scandinavian Brutalist Candelabras
Materials
Bronze
Scandinavian Mid-century Brass Christmas Tree Candleholders - Counterweight, 60s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A set of 7 matching pendant/counterweight candleholders in solid brass. Made in Sweden or Denmark during the 1960s. They are to be installed with Christmas tree candles.
The price ...
Category
Mid-20th Century Scandinavian Mid-Century Modern Candlesticks
Materials
Brass
Art Nouveau Kayserzinn Pewter Iris Vase by Hugo Leven
By Hugo Leven
Located in Esbjerg, DK
On the significant heritage from Archibald Knox in particular this very tactile and organically crafted pewter vase from German Keyserzinn tics all the right boxes. It was designed b...
Category
Early 20th Century German Art Nouveau Vases
Materials
Pewter
Swedish Modern Petrol Blue Glass Vase by Gunnar Ander for Lindshammar
By Gunnar Ander
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Mid-century deep petrol blue glass vase designed by Gunnar Ander and manufactured by Lindshammar Glasbruk in Sweden during the 1950s. Old paper sticker from Lindshammers still presen...
Category
Mid-20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Glass
Eclectic French Jugend Vanity Trinket Jar in Green Glass
Pewter Pharaoh Lid
Located in Esbjerg, DK
French eclectic jugend - art nouveau period trinket executed in green glass with gold-paint/enamel. What makes it eclectic is that it rocks an unusual pewter lid with an Egyptian Pha...
Category
Early 20th Century French Jugendstil Decorative Boxes
Materials
Pewter
Cocoon - Green
White Opaline Glass Vases by Peter Svarrer for Holmegaard
By Holmegaard
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Stylish hand-blown flower vases in green and white opaline glass. Designed by Peter Svarrer and manufactured by Holmegaard in Denmark during 1990s or early 2000s.
Measurements: H: ...
Category
1990s Danish Modern Vases
Materials
Opaline Glass
Vintage Solid Brass High-Heel Boot Vase in Victorian Style
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A charming Vintage Boho style High-heel Brass button Boot. This ornate piece combines Victorian chic with bohemian flair. A stylish almost natural size piece that stands strong on it...
Category
Late 20th Century Victorian Vases
Materials
Brass
Danish Stoneware Dish with Spiral Glaze by Tue Poulsen, 1970s
By Tue Poulsen
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A stoneware dish or small bowl featuring earthy glazes in a spiraling motif. Hand-made by Tue Poulsen in his studio in Denmark circa 1970. Signed: Tue, Denmark.
Measurements: D: 13....
Category
20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche
Materials
Stoneware
Art Deco Pewter Candlesticks by Just Andersen, 1930s
By Just Andersen
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A pair of Candleholders designed and made by Just Andensen in Denmark during the 1930s. They are made from the finest pewter available at the time, probably Selangor. The bases are s...
Category
Vintage 1930s Danish Art Deco Candlesticks
Materials
Pewter
Geometric French Art Deco Vase in Tinted Green Glass
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A stylish cylindrical cast glass vase in tinted emerald green. Patterned from top to bottom with arrows/diamond patterns. The glass 'evols' from a lighter to a darker green towards t...
Category
Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Vases
Materials
Glass
European Folk Art - Naive Trinket Jar in Glazed Terracotta, 1970s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Folk Art ceramic trinket jar hand-glazed and decorated naively with floral patterns. Signed - by an un-identified Scandinavian/European ceramist circa 1970-75.
Measurements: H: 1...
Category
Vintage 1970s Folk Art Jars
Materials
Terracotta
Old Italian Hand-Forged Wrought Iron Church
Key
Candelabra w. 5 arms
Located in Esbjerg, DK
An unusual hand-forged church or cathedral candelabra made from an old partially modified large church key that functions as its base. The leaf-work and twists to the wrought iron re...
Category
20th Century Italian Art Nouveau Candelabras
Materials
Wrought Iron
Sculptural Brutalist Bronze Candelabra from Ystad/Scandia, 1970s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A sculptural candleholder/candelabra cast in washed bronze. It is to be installed with 5 regular sized candles. This design comes from Scandia/Ystad-Metall in Sweden and It was likel...
Category
Vintage 1960s Swedish Brutalist Candelabras
Materials
Bronze
Oriental Dragon Jar in Hand-Painted Porcelain, 20th century
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A possibly Vietnamese porcelain jar. Decorated with a sculpted dragon - hand-painted, rather naively, with blue glaze. The inside of the lid in particular suggests some age (brown pa...
Category
20th Century Asian Jars
Materials
Porcelain
Art Deco Bronze Dish w. Green Verdigris Patina by Holger Fridericias, 1930s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Relief bronze bowl or charger with applied green verdigris patina (cold paint). Designed and manufactured by Holger Fridericias in Denmark during the 1920s or 30s in a style reminiscent of Just Andersen. The motif - medieval dragon slayer has a lot of interesting ancient symbolism to it.
Engraved HF...
Category
Vintage 1930s Danish Art Deco Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche
Materials
Bronze
Art Deco Bronze Dish with The Genesis Motif by Tinos, 1930s
By Tinos
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A perfectly balanced and with a soft yet tactile sense this heavy shallow bronze bowl, charger dish or tray demands the right kind of attention. With its raised/relief center-motif ...
Category
Vintage 1930s Danish Art Deco Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche
Materials
Bronze
Art Deco Swedish Grace Crystal Vase w. Silver Grapes Dragsted
Strombergshyttan
By Einar Dragsted
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Exquisite, petite yet thick crystal vase with solid sterling silver grape pendants hanging loosely to each side. Designed by the Danish silversmith Einar Dragsted during the 1930s ac...
Category
Vintage 1930s Swedish Art Deco Vases
Materials
Crystal, Silver
Bauhaus Era Pear Potpourri Jar in Lacquered Steel, 1920s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
As a protector//reducer of foul odors in the toilet or bedroom these small curious objects often disguised as a fruit or something humorous were popular during the 1920s in Scandinav...
Category
Vintage 1920s Scandinavian Bauhaus Jars
Materials
Steel
Antique Castle Candlesticks in Brass, Danish Baroque Revival Style c. 1920
Located in Esbjerg, DK
This type of candleholders are called castle or manor candlesticks in Denmark. Originally designed in the late 17th century up into the 18th century. This set dates from circa 1900-1...
Category
Early 20th Century Danish Baroque Revival Candlesticks
Materials
Brass
Modernist Black Ceramic Pitcher by Svend Aage Holm-Sørensen for Søholm, 1960s
By Søholm Stentøj
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Burgundia Pitcher or vase designed by Svend Aage Holm-Sorensen. Black main glaze with pastel striped decor by Svend Aage Jensen. Manufactured by Søholm in Denmark from 1956-67. Nice ...
Category
Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Ceramic
Black Italian Modern Diablo Vase with Naive Whimsical Fish, 1960s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
The playfulness and naivety of this black diablo vase reminds us of a piece by Guido Gambone we had a few years ago. It is executed in black glazed porcelain with white unorganized l...
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Porcelain
Vintage Naive Ceramic Vase by Jette Hellerøe, 1970s
By Jette Hellerøe
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A hand-glazed studio vase by the female Danish ceramist Jette Hellerøe. It is an early piece decorated with naive abstractions in yellow, green, blue and brown earthy glazes. Signed ...
Category
20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Vases
Materials
Ceramic
Scandinavian Ceramic Microcosmos Pen-Holder w. Blue Tits on a Birch Branch
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A naturalistic pen-holder in the shape of this glazed ceramic micro cosmos with a blue tit family (Parus caeruleus) going on with life on an old 'tired' birch wood branch with cracks...
Category
Late 20th Century Scandinavian Folk Art Desk Sets
Materials
Ceramic
Freeform Centerpiece Glass Bowl by Per Lütken for Holmegaard, 1960s
By Per Lutken for Holmegaard
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Handblown organically shaped dish, centerpiece or fruit bowl in clear glass designed by Per Lütken. This piece was manufactured at Holmegaard in Denmark during the mid-1960s. It is c...
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Decorative Bowls
Materials
Blown Glass
French Art Deco Style Soccer or Football Player in Bronzed Metal
Marble
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A stylish French desk sculpture in the shape of a soccer player kicking the ball perfectly balanced. He is set on a marble base. He is executed in bronze or bronzed metal and a vivid...
Category
Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Metal
Antique Japanese late Meiji Period Bronze Vase Cast with Dragons in Relief
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A late 19th or early 20th century Meiji Period bud vase cast in bronze and featuring engraved bronze dragon relief and stylized elephant handles. It is an export piece and it probabl...
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Vases
Materials
Bronze
Knud Erik Christensen - Danish Brutalist Sculpture in Bronze, 1980s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A studio made small bronze sculpture in an abstract form. It sits loosely on a white marble base. Very tactile texture and gilded finish. Hand-signed beneath its base: KEC.
Measure...
Category
Vintage 1980s Danish Brutalist Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Vintage Islamic Dagger Style Letter Opener in Hand-engraved Brass
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Large artisan made hand-tooled/engraved dagger style paper knife in solid brass. It comes in a decorative sheath also in hand-engraved solid brass. It was made in either Turkey or an...
Category
20th Century Turkish Islamic Letter Openers
Materials
Brass
Vintage Caged Brutalist Vase or Urn in Brass
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Raw industrial looking and brutally styled urn or lidded vase for flower arrangement or incense. Both the wire lid and container are made from solid brass. Un-known origin circa 1960...
Category
Vintage 1970s Brutalist Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières
Materials
Brass
Swedish Crystal Bud Vase by Nils Landberg for Orrefors, 1960s
By Nils Landberg
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Lean organically shaped crystal bud vase. It is called Magnor and has a distinct art deco - Swedish Grace styling. It was designed by Niels Landberg and manufactured at Orrefors in S...
Category
Vintage 1950s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vases
Materials
Crystal
Square Brutalist Stoneware Trinket by Sejer Keramik, Denmark, 1970s
By Sejer Denmark
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Raw looking yet delicately glazed quardratic trinket/box in glazed stoneware. Abstract circular lid motif in earthy/dusty glazes. Brilliant decorative piece for personal smalls, jewe...
Category
Vintage 1970s Danish Brutalist Decorative Boxes
Materials
Stoneware
Vintage Scandinavian Oval Tray Set in Perforated Brass, 1970s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A set of 3 oval trays in piercet brass. Very suitable for Christmas Sweets or decorations. Made in Denmark during the 1960s or 1970s, probably by Jacob Worm or CAWA.
Measurements:...
Category
Vintage 1970s Scandinavian Scandinavian Modern Decorative Dishes and Vid...
Materials
Brass
