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Blue and Turquoise Vase With Signature by Josef Ekberg
$950
£724.83
€825.16
CA$1,335.24
A$1,467.75
CHF 770.56
MX$17,452.59
NOK 9,895.76
SEK 9,013.97
DKK 6,165.25
About the Item
Josef Ekberg (1877–1945) was a Swedish artist and sculptor best known for his work in ceramics and his contributions to the renowned Gustavsberg Porcelain Factory. Starting as an apprentice at just 12 years old, Ekberg quickly rose through the ranks due to his exceptional talent and eye for design. He became instrumental in developing and popularizing the sgraffito technique, a decorative method involving carved layers of glaze, which became a signature style of early 20th-century Swedish ceramics. His works often featured natural motifs—leaves, vines, and flowers—blending craftsmanship with the aesthetics of the Arts and Crafts and Art Nouveau movements. Ekberg collaborated closely with Wilhelm Kåge and other leading figures in Swedish design, helping shape the direction of modern Scandinavian decorative arts. His influence extended beyond ceramics into sculptural forms, always marked by elegant detail and a deep connection to nature. Ekberg remained dedicated to Gustavsberg throughout his life, leaving behind a legacy of innovation and artistry in Swedish decorative arts.
- Creator:Josef Ekberg (Artist)
- Dimensions:Height: 6.25 in (15.88 cm)Diameter: 6.25 in (15.88 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:1925
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- Seller Location:Atlanta, GA
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU10471245986352
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