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Period: 1940s
Barovier and Toso Vase Centerpiece iridescent Glass 1940 Italy
Located in Milano, IT
Exceptional Barovier and Toso Iridescent Glass Centerpiece Vase
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Italian Other Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Murano Glass

Upsala-Ekeby, Vase, Glazed Earthenware, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A green glazed earthenware vase produced by Upsala-Ekeby, Sweden, 1940s. Other designers of the period include Ettore Sottsass, Carl Harry Stålhane, Lisa Larsson, Axel Salto, and...
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Swedish Art Deco Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Earthenware

Carlo Scarpa, Bugne vase, 1940
Located in Zurich, CH
Carlo Scarpa (1906-1978), 'Bugne' vase, 1936 hand-blown glass, iridescent surface modell 3739 produced by Venini & C., Murano, Italy signed with four-line acid stamp to underside ...
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Italian Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Murano Glass

Giovanni Gariboldi Art Deco Ceramic Umbrella Stand, Italy 1940s
Located in Milan, IT
Giovanni Gariboldi Bold Art Deco Ceramic Umbrella Stand in "Sangue di Bue" Red, Italy 1940s
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Ceramic

Suzanne Ramie (1905-1974) for Atelier Madoura. Large vase in glazed stoneware.
Located in København, Copenhagen
Suzanne Ramie (1905-1974) for Atelier Madoura. Large vase in glazed stoneware. Beautiful glaze in light brown tones and modern design. 1940's. Measures: 41 x 9.5 cm. In very good ...
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French Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Stoneware

Alfredo Barbini Green Sommerso Art Glass Vase for V.A.M.S.A., 1940
Located in Milan, Italy
.Alfredo Barbini for VAMSA green 'bullicante’ SOMMERSO art glass vase with frog on rim. Biography Alfredo Barbini was an Italian glass artist and designer known for his sculptures ...
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Italian Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Murano Glass

Anna-Lisa Thomson, Vase, Beige-Glazed Ceramic, Upsala-Ekeby Sweden 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A beige glazed earthenware vase designed by Anna-Lisa Thomson, for Upsala-Ekeby, Sweden, 1940s. Signed on base. .
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Swedish Organic Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Earthenware

Large Midcentury Floor Vase by Kähler, 1940s, Danish Design
Located in Lejre, DK
Large floor vase in ceramic, designed and made by Kähler. Original condition.
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Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Ceramic

Shipibo Peruvian Clay Face Vase
Located in Tarrytown, NY
Shipibo Peruvian face vase. Hand painted clay .
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Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Clay

Vicke Lindstrand, Vase, Green-Glazed Earthenware, Upsala-Ekeby, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A green glazed earthenware vase designed by Vicke Lindstrand, for Upsala-Ekeby, Sweden, 1940s.
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Swedish Organic Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Earthenware

1940s Hand Hammered Studded Patinated Copper Pot With Handles
Located in Tarrytown, NY
1940s Hand Hammered Studded Copper Pot With Handles Beautiful patina and hammered finish
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Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Copper

Upsala-Ekeby, Vase, Beige and Green-Glazed Earthenware, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A beige and green, glazed earthenware vase designed and produced by Upsala-Ekeby, Sweden, 1940s.  
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Swedish Art Deco Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Earthenware

Italian Murano Glass Vase Corrosi Series by Flavio Poli for Seguso Vetri d Arte
Located in Milan, Italy
Murano glass vase from the Corroso series designed by Flavio Poli for Seguso in the 1940s. Biography Designer, businessman, ceramic artist. Born in Chioggia, he attended the Istitut...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Murano Glass

Large Organic Freeform Stoneware Vase by Carl-Harry Stålhane for Rörstrand
Located in St.Petersburg, FL
A well sized vase by Carl-Harry Stålhane for Rörstrand. Features a freeform or organic shaped rim which provides for excellent movement. Beautiful soft neutral color palette would wo...
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Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Ceramic

Signed Seguso Vetri D’arte Murano Glass Red Sommerso Vase with Gold Leaf
Located in Ann Arbor, MI
Signed with an original label Seguso Vetri D’Arte Murano Glass Red Sommerso Vase with gold leaf encased in clear. Notice the waffling effect and the glistening gold dust. Rare form f...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Blown Glass

Dore Bronze Mounted French Empire Verdi Marble Cassolettes with Serpents
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
This pair of Dore' bronze mounted French Empire verdi marble cassolettes, dating to the early 19th century, represents the pinnacle of French Empire style and craftsmanship. The luxu...
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French Empire Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Griotte Marble, Bronze

Ercole Barovier Rostrato Murano Italian Glass Vase for Barovier Toso, 1940s
Located in Roma, IT
Amazing midcentury mouth-blown rostrato crystal Murano glass vase. This wonderful object was produced during the 1940s in Italy by Ercole Barovier for Barovier & Toso. This masterpi...
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Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Art Glass

Midcentury Stoneware Vase by Gunnar Nylund for Rörstrand, Sweden, 1940s
Located in Stockholm, SE
Beautiful stoneware vase by Gunnar Nylund, in a tapering form with a wide mouth, perfect for flowers. Embossed, graphic pattern with celodon green glaze and “Mimosa” flecks. Gunnar ...
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Stoneware

1940s Art Deco Polished Pewter Vase by Nils Fougstedt for Svenskt Tenn
Located in Brooklyn, NY
With engraved linear details on the vase body and neck. Signed Nils Fougstedt with prize message engraving on vase body. Dated 1942.
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Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Pewter

Set of Three Cut Glass Crystal Decanter Bottles by Stuart, C1945
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Exquisite set of 3 cut glass crystal decanter bottles by the Stuart Glass Co. of England c1940. In excellent vintage condition with minimal wear. Bottles are signed on base and two h...
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English Georgian Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Crystal

20th Century Rustic Anatolian Double-Handled Terracotta Jar
Located in London, GB
An exceptional piece of 20th-century Anatolian craftsmanship, this Turkish amphora features a distinctive triple-handled design that reflects its utili...
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Turkish Rustic Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Clay

Scandinavian Modern Cast Pewter Vase, Edvin Ollers -1944
Located in Örebro, SE
Scandinavian Modern cast pewter vase, Edvin Ollers -1944. Signed with makers mark. Good vintage condition, wear and patina consistent with age and use. Scratches, marks.
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Pewter

Hand-Hammered Pewter Vase by Harald Buchrucker Bauhaus 1940s
Located in Bad Säckingen, DE
This exceptional hand-hammered pewter vase by Harald Buchrucker exemplifies the Bauhaus movement's refined aesthetic from the 1940s. The vase features a gracefully flared form with a...
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German Bauhaus Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Pewter

Saxbo, Denmark. Large and impressive ceramic vase in blue glaze.
Located in København, Copenhagen
Saxbo, Denmark. Large and impressive ceramic vase. Blue glaze. Rarely offered vase. Model: 258 Dating: 1940s/50s Ying Yang mark. In excellent condition. Dimensions: H 32.0 cm. x D 20...
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Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Ceramic

Midcentury Stoneware “Argenta” Vase by Wilhelm Kåge, Gustavsberg, Sweden, 1940s
Located in Stockholm, SE
Beautiful stoneware “Argenta” vase by Wilhelm Kåge in a conical form with a wide brim. Decorated with fish in different sizes, chasing each other, surrounded by bubbles. Lovely atten...
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Stoneware

Vintage Anatolian Clay Storage Pot
Located in London, GB
This vintage Anatolian clay storage pot is a captivating piece of Turkish heritage, hand-formed in the heart of Anatolia. Originally crafted to hold household provisions, it has a hi...
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Turkish Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Earthenware

Edvin Öhrström, Vase, Glass, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A blown-glass vase designed by Edvin Öhrström and produced by Orrefors, Sweden, c. 1940s.
Category

Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Glass

Glazed Ceramic Vase with Two Handles by Eva Jancke Björk, Upsala Ekeby, Sweden
Located in New York, NY
Glazed Ceramic Vase with Two Handles by Eva Jancke Björk for Upsala Ekeby, Sweden, c, 1940 This vase is an excellent example of Eva Jancke Björk’s work. Lovely saturated sage color ...
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Ceramic

Small Carved Earthenware Vase with Floral Motif, circa 1940 s
Located in Aramits, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Compact wheel-thrown earthenware vase, mid-20th century, circa 1940–1960. The form has a rounded body that rises to a narrow cylindrical neck with a slightly thickened rim. The surfa...
Category

French Folk Art Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Ceramic, Pottery

Bo Fajans tall blue ceramic vase with geometric pattern in relief, Sweden, 1940
Located in New York, NY
A tall elegant ceramic vase in blue with a geometric pattern in relief. Produced by Bo Fajans (1874-1967) Sweden., circa late 1940’s Height: 19.25”. Diameter: 6”
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Scandinavian Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Ceramic

Midcentury Stoneware “Argenta” Vase by Wilhelm Kåge, Gustavsberg, Sweden, 1940s
Located in Stockholm, SE
Stoneware “Argenta” vase by Wilhelm Kåge, in a large, stately design. Striking dekor of a lion on its hind legs. Beautifully rendered with great attention to details. “Argenta” was ...
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Stoneware

Stoneware "Farsta" Bowl by Wilhelm Kåge, Gustavsberg, Sweden, 1940s
Located in Stockholm, SE
Low “Farsta” bowl or platter, made from stoneware in a smooth, thick form. Vibrant blue glaze. “Farsta” stoneware is recognized as being the best and most...
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Stoneware

Axel Salto (1889-1961) for Royal Copenhagen. The onion-shaped vase in stoneware
Located in København, Copenhagen
Axel Salto (1889-1961) for Royal Copenhagen. The onion-shaped vase in stoneware with a relief pattern, decorated with sung glaze. 1940s. First factory quality. Signed Salto, Kgl. P. ...
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Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Stoneware

Stoneware "Farsta" Vase by Wilhelm Kåge, Gustavsberg, Sweden, 1940s
Located in Stockholm, SE
“Farsta” vase with thick, blue glazed walls balancing on an unglazed base decorated with etched stripes. Production year inscripted on the base. “Farsta” stoneware is recognized a...
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Stoneware

Barovier/Barbini Hand Blown Centerpiece Set With Grapes
Located in Great Barrington, MA
Hand blown three piece white centerpiece set icased to clear. Each piece is filled with gold leaf and embellished with hand blown figural bunches of grapes. One can only imagine the ...
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Italian Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Crystal

Table Vase By Richard Uhlemeyer Color Terracotta Red and Green 1940s Style
Located in Hamburg, DE
Table vase by Richard Uhlemeyer, German pottery, handcrafted, 1940s style, glazed and colored in terracotta red and green, size 12 cm on the bottom x 33 cm height, Stamp at the bottom.
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German Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Pottery

Barovier e Toso Centerpiece Murano Iridescent, 1940, Italy
Located in Milano, IT
Barovier e Toso centerpiece Murano iridescent, 1940, Italy.
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Italian Other Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Murano Glass

Barovier Toso Rare monumental “Piumato” Vasa, Italy 1940
Located in Conversano, IT
This extraordinary vase belongs to the celebrated “Piumato” series by Barovier Toso, created around 1942 under the artistic direction of Ercole Barovier, and regarded as one of...
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Italian Art Nouveau Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Murano Glass

Richard Ginori “Giovanni Gariboldi “ Vase Ceramic, 1940, Italy
Located in Milano, IT
Richard Ginori.
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Other Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Ceramic

Rare 1940 Dancing Hula Girl Vase by Kaye of Hollywood Dorette Saltzman
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Original early Mid-century Dancing Hula Girl Vase by Kaye of Hollywood/Dorette Saltzman. The vase features a beautifully detailed Hula Girl resting against two cone-shaped tropical flowers. It comes in a gloss finish that highlights the rich colors that accent the sculpture. This is a Rare piece of early California pottery...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Ceramic

A battuto glass vase by Carlo Scarpa for Venini, circa 1940
Located in Zurich, CH
A 'battuto' glass vase by Carlo Scarpa for Venini, circa 1940 Acid-stamped 2-lines „venini murano“ 33 cm in hight Excellent condition see christies 933822 (58750$) Literature: ...
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Italian Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Murano Glass

Unique Stoneware Vase by Isaac Grünewald
By Rörstrand, Isaac Grunewald
Located in Stockholm, SE
Lovely, large stoneware vase by Isaac Grünewald. Beautiful motif of a woman arching her back in a joyous, sensual way. The blue strokes around her make it seem like she is somersault...
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Stoneware

Carlo Scarpa for Venini 1906 - 1978 “Pennellate” vase, 1942
Located in Zurich, CH
Carlo Scarpa for Venini 1906 - 1978 “Pennellate” vase, 1942 Carlo Scarpa for Venini “Pennellate” vase 1942 While the world was at war in 1942, Scarpa and Venini produced a rare ser...
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Italian Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Murano Glass

Vase in Oxblood Glaze
By Carl Haller
Located in Milan, IT
Carl Hallier for Royal Copenhagen Danish mid-century vase in oxblood glaze 1940s. Please note : the "free shipping option" and/or "subsidised shipping ...
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Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Ceramic, Stoneware

Turkish Vintage Pitcher Jug, Primitive Clay Vessel, 20th Century
Located in London, GB
Infuse your space with the rich charm of this Bronzed Anatolian Pitcher Jug, a vintage Turkish clay vessel from the 20th century. This striking piece features a bronzed finish that b...
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Turkish Rustic Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Clay

Kähler, Denmark. Trumpet-shaped ceramic vase, turquoise glaze.
Located in København, Copenhagen
Pre-owned goods are exempt from import duties for U.S. customers. Therefore, no import tariffs will be applicable to your purchase. Kähler, Denmark. Trumpet-shaped ceramic vase, tu...
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Danish Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Ceramic

Baccarat, Engraved Vase, 1940
Located in PARIS, FR
Superb 1940s Baccarat crystal vase with gracefully engraved decorations of foliage. In very good condition. Slight signs of use. Dimensions in cm ( H x D ) : 19.5 x 15.4 Secure shipping. Since 1764 Baccarat has written the chapters of its remarkable history in sparkling letters. Founded in Lorraine, by permission of King Louis XV, the world’s most famous Crystalworks has, over the ages, become a symbol of superb craftsmanship and French Art de...
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Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Crystal

Tall Mid-Century Swedish Handmade Bamboo and Teak Tri-Pod Plant Stand, 1940s
Located in Frederiksberg C, DK
Tall Mid-Century Swedish Handmade Bamboo and Teak Plant Stand, 1940s Elegant and unique mid-century plant stand, handcrafted in Sweden in the 1940s. Made from beautifully aged bambo...
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Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

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Bamboo, Teak

Stoneware "Farsta" Bowl by Wilhelm Kåge, Gustavsberg, Sweden, 1940s
Located in Stockholm, SE
Lovely stoneware bowl by Wilhelm Kåge, in a small, sensitive form. Unglazed outside and inside in vibrant, glossy blue. “Farsta” stoneware is recognized as being the best and most exclusive that has come out of Swedish arts and crafts...
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Stoneware

French Antique Set of Three Terracotta Large Shell Planters, 1940s
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Just in this fabulous rare Set of Three Terracotta Large Shell or conch shell, Planters, Antique French 1940s. Such an incredible find, this set is beautifully weathered and in great...
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French French Provincial Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Terracotta

Scandinavian Modern Vase in Pewter, AD.S ca 1930-40 s
Located in Örebro, SE
Cool vase in pewter from AD.S most probably ca 1930-40's. Wear and patina consistent with age and use. Scratches, marks, blemishes and a dent. Signed with makers mark.
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Pewter

Scandinavian Modern Vase, Kupittaan Savi Åbo, Finland ca 1940 s
Located in Örebro, SE
Scandinavian Modern vase, Kupittaan Savi Åbo, Finland ca 1940's. Wear and patina consistent with age and use. Smaller chip, as seen on the last picture.
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Finnish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Ceramic

Eva Jancke-Björk, Green Scandinavian Modern Handle Vase, 1940s, Sweden
Located in Stockholm, SE
Beautiful Scandinavian Modern vase featuring ornamental, delicate handles. Crafted from earthenware with a glaze called 'Grafit,' which displays mingled shades of green and black. De...
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Earthenware

Art Deco Diskometal Vase by Just Andersen, 1940s, Denmark
Located in Værløse, DK
Diskometal Vase designed by Just Andersen in the 1940s. A fine piece in great vintage condition. * Round disko metal vase with ornaments illustrating the Danish historical day when...
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Danish Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Metal

Carlo Scarpa (Italy, 1906-1978), "Battuto" vase, mouth blown glas, Italy, 1942
Located in Zurich, CH
Carlo Scarpa (Italy, 1906-1978), "Battuto" vase, 1942, mouth blown glass and general facet cut, acid mark on base reads "Venini Murano", height ca. 18.5 cm. Excellent condition.
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Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Murano Glass

Green-Blue Glazed Ceramic Vase by Eva Jancke Björk for Upsala Ekeby, Sweden
Located in New York, NY
Glazed Ceramic Vase by Eva Jancke Björk for Upsala Ekeby, Sweden, c. 1940 Green-blue glazed ceramic vase by celebrated Swedish ceramicist Eva Jancke Björk. - Materials: Glazed Cer...
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Ceramic

Large Vase in Disko Metal by Just Andersen, Made in Denmark, 1940s
Located in Lejre, DK
Vase in disco metal model 2411 by Ib Just Andersen. Mad in Denmark Denmark, 1940s. Great original condition.
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Scandinavian Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Metal

Danish Designer, Vase, Pewter, Denmark, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A pewter vase designed and produced in Denmark, 1940s.
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Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Pewter

Anna-Lisa Thomson, Vase, Earthenware, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A white-glazed earthenware vase designed by Anna Lisa Thomson and produced by Upsala Ekeby, Sweden, 1940s.
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Earthenware

Striped Green Glazed Ceramic Vase by Eva Jancke Björk for Upsala Ekeby, Sweden
Located in New York, NY
Ceramic Vase/Candle Holder by Eva Jancke-Björk for Uppsala Ekeby, Sweden, c. 1940 Unique, sculptural glazed ceramic vase by Eva Jancke-Björk. Hand formed and glazed with lime and fo...
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Vases and Vessels

Materials

Ceramic

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