Spectacular Vase by Eva Staehr-Nielsen

Vintage Arts: Decorative Art: Ceramics: Scandinavian: Pottery Pre 1980: item #31409
DC19

One of the finest examples of the work of Eva Staehr-Nielsen for Saxbo. This octagonal vase measures 5" high and is 4 1/4" in diameter. On the underside, in the interior of the foot is incised Saxbo, Denmark, the ying-yang symbol, four dots, the number 213, the number 9 and the artist's initials E.ST.N. The glaze is absolutely fantastic; a complex of turquoise, blues and greens. One of the most attractive one can imagine. A masterpiece of color and form. Condition is mint.

VASE BY BERNDT FRIBERG

Vintage Arts: Decorative Art: Ceramics: Scandinavian: Pottery Pre 1980: item #26245
SC126

This vase by Berndt Friberg has an exceptional high gloss glaze. It measures 5 1/8" high and is 3" in diameter. On the underside is incised Friberg with the Gustavsberg hand, and the letter G, which dates this piece to 1965. The glaze is of reds, blues and greens, and is beautiful. Condition is mint.

Argenta Covered Box for Gustavsberg

Vintage Arts: Decorative Art: Ceramics: Scandinavian: Pottery Pre 1960: item #25634
SC116

This covered box measures 5 1/4" long, 3 5/8" wide and 1 1/2" deep. The decoration is a series of parallel lines in silver. On the underside is stamped in gold Argenta, Gustavsberg with the old anchor sign, Made in Sweden; the model number 1230 is painted in gold, as is the letter T. The original Gustavsberg label is intact. There is a section missing on the underside of the lid, which can only be seen when the box is opened, and accounts for the very reasonable price; otherwise condition is ver... Click for details

Rare Berndt Friberg Vase

Vintage Arts: Decorative Art: Ceramics: Scandinavian: Pottery Pre 1980: item #18021
SC093

This is a very uncommon Berndt Friberg vase. It measures 5 1/2" high and is 3 1/2" in diameter. The glaze is complex of deep reds and blues, and is extraordinary. The cover of the vase is completely removable, and is glazed throughout. On the underside is incised Friberg with the Gustavsberg hand, and the letter L, which dates this piece to 1970. Condition is mint. This is the exact vase that is photographed in the Schiffer book SCANDINAVIAN CERAMICS AND GLASS by Fischler and Gould (p. 58)

Royal Copenhagen Fajance Vase

Vintage Arts: Decorative Art: Ceramics: Scandinavian: Pottery Pre 1970: item #754279
J00049

Very nice vase by Royal Copenhagen. It is fully marked on the bottom. Measuring 3 1/3"h.

Hoganas Denmark Stoneware Art Pottery Figure Boy Tiger

Vintage Arts: Decorative Art: Ceramics: Scandinavian: Pottery Pre 1930: item #672919

This 6.25" t. figure was made by Hoganas (Denmark) and is an extremely interesting design of a nude boy riding on top of a tiger, who seems to be under his control. Perhaps there is a mythical or religious story behind these figures. Or perhaps it is meant to depict the African American story of "Little Black Sambo."

Mottled semigloss glaz... Click for details

Jorgen Mogensen for Royal Copenhagen Charger

Vintage Arts: Decorative Art: Ceramics: Scandinavian: Pottery Pre 1970: item #384484
200513

Oversize deep plate or platter, with sculptured bird by Jorgen Mogensen for Royal Copenhagen (Jorgen Mogensen was with RC from the late forties through 1964) This piece dates from the early sixties and measures roughly 12 1/2" in diameter and 2 1/2" in depth. Fully marked, including paper label and inscribed JM for the artist. We currently have another plate with bird motif by the same artist, also Royal Copenhagen.

Anderson Danish Art Pottery Fisherman Sailor

Vintage Arts: Decorative Art: Ceramics: Scandinavian: Pottery Pre 1950: item #259988

This 7.5" t. Michael Anderson stoneware figure of a sailor or fisherman has a beautiful semigloss white glaze over the well-modeled form. Bottom is marked with the shape number 3166 and a hand-incised logo of a shield and three fish.

Great piece for the collector of European (especially Scandinavian) art pottery. No nicks, chips, hairlines... Click for details