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The modernist-functionalist globe form with incised bands is embellished with more ornate, foliate handles, a nod to classical antiquity, a combination typical of Swedish Grace. Produced in Sweden in 1939 by leading manufacturer GAB (an abbreviation of Guldsmedsaktiebolaget or Goldsmiths' Company), a highly respected metalworking and silversmith company. Founded in 1868 in Eskiltuna, Sweden, the artistic director from 1907 to 1942 was the renowned designer Jacob Ängman. The base of this vase is hallmarked with the manufacturer's logo, GAB Tenn (meaning GAB Pewter), along with the date stamp N8, and bears traces of its original paper label. Height: 12 cm, Width: 15 cm, Depth\/Diameter:12 cm\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Modernist Folk","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57355854840185,"sku":null,"price":295.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1004\/2173\/0681\/files\/IMG_5726.heic?v=1780748895"},{"product_id":"set-of-four-zoca-series-vases-by-sonja-katzin-for-nils-johan-sweden-c-1950s","title":"Set of four 'Zoca' series vases by Sonja Katzin for Nils Johan, Sweden c.1950s","description":"\u003cp\u003eSet of four sculptural, cast metal vases, designed by Swedish artist Sonja Katzin (1919-2014) for Nils Johan. Produced in the 1950s, these vases exhibit her characteristic use of abstract form. The gold surface has worn in places but does not detract from the overall impact. Fat Vase: Height: 11 cm, Diameter: 8.5 cm. Narrow Vase: Height: 12.2 cm, Diameter: 6 cm\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Modernist Folk","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57355878039929,"sku":null,"price":480.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1004\/2173\/0681\/files\/IMG_6063.heic?v=1780694242"},{"product_id":"pewter-vase-functionalist-design-by-edvin-ollers-1960","title":"Pewter vase, functionalist design by Edvin Ollers 1960","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis narrow, cast pewter vase in a spare, functionalist design by Edvin Ollers (1888-1959) was originally produced in the 1930s. The design remained popular and this edition is stamped K9 for 1960, the year after Oller's death when it continued to be produced. The vase also bears Ollers' name stamp as well as \"Gjutet Tenn\" meaning cast pewter. Height: 19.5 cm, Diameter: 5.5 cm\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Modernist Folk","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57356217254265,"sku":null,"price":295.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1004\/2173\/0681\/files\/IMG_5649.jpg?v=1780749154"},{"product_id":"bronze-bud-vase-by-modern-metalkonst-modern-metal-art-1930s","title":"Bronze Bud Vase by Modern Metalkonst (Modern metal art) 1930s","description":"\u003cp\u003eAn elegant, bronze bud vase with green and brown patina and three horizontal bands incised in gold towards the top. Stamped with makers mark Modern Metalkonst meaning Modern metal art on base. Made in Sweden and dates from the 1930s.  Height: 18 cm,. Base Diameter: 7.5 cm, Vase Diameter: 3 cm\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Modernist Folk","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57356380438905,"sku":null,"price":150.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1004\/2173\/0681\/files\/IMG_5625.jpg?v=1780270879"},{"product_id":"set-of-two-art-deco-pewter-vases-by-just-andersen-denmark-c-1930s","title":"Set of two pewter vases by Just Andersen, Denmark, c.1920s-1930s","description":"\u003cp\u003eRenowned and now highly collected Danish sculptor and designer Just Andersen (1884-1943) created these vases. Made of cast pewter they date from the 1920s or 1930s. Andersen was in born in Greenland and originated an alloy he named Disko metal after Disko Bay in Greenland. In his early career he worked for the famed firm of Georg Jensen, before opening his own brand company in 1918. He also contributed numerous designs to the Swedish firm GAB (Guldsmedsaktiebolaget). They bear the visible signs of their age but are still a beautiful pair. Each vase measures Height: 9.5 cm, Width: 13 cm, Depth: 7.7 cm \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Modernist Folk","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57396151812473,"sku":null,"price":550.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1004\/2173\/0681\/files\/IMG_5968.heic?v=1780853620"},{"product_id":"gab-bronze-jardiniere-c-1930s","title":"GAB Bronze Jardiniere c.1930s, designed by Just Andersen","description":"\u003cp\u003eA sought after GAB Brons (GAB Bronze) jardiniere from the 1930s, beautifully patinated. The principal designers for GAB included Jacob Ängman (1876-1942) and Just Andersen (1884-1943). The Swedish firm GAB (Guldsmedsaktiebolaget or Goldsmith's Company) was originally founded in 1868. In the early twentieth century lines were produced as GAB Brons and GAB Tenn (for GAB Pewter). The bronze objects are particularly finely cast. Ancient art and archeological sources combined with modernist economy of form characterised the designs, and this jardiniere has features likely based on traditional Chinese forms. Height: 9.1 cm, Width: 23 cm (incl handles) 16.2 cm (vessel), Depth: 10.6 cm\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Modernist Folk","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57396813365625,"sku":null,"price":1450.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1004\/2173\/0681\/files\/IMG_6297.heic?v=1780869492"},{"product_id":"pair-of-gefle-vases-sweden-c-1930s","title":"Pair of Bo Fajans Vases, Gefle (Gävle), Sweden, designed by Eva Jancke-Björk, c.1930s","description":"\u003cp\u003eA pair of beautiful, complimentary Swedish Grace vases designed by the Swedish ceramist, painter, textile artist and designer Eva Jancke-Björk (1882-1981) for Bo Fajans, in Gefle (the historical name for the city of Gävle), Sweden in the 1930s. She worked for Bo-Fajans (shortened from Bobergs Fajansfabrik 1884-1967) from 1925 until 1956. The larger vase is in shades of dark jade green and the smaller in a lighter celadon green, taking inspiration from classical forms and colours from Chinese ceramics. Large: height 17cm x width (incl. handles) 19cm x diameter 12.5cm. Small: height 9.5cm x width 8.5cm x diameter 7cm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Modernist Folk","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":63757092946297,"sku":null,"price":285.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1004\/2173\/0681\/files\/IMG_6940.heic?v=1781372284"},{"product_id":"early-twentieth-century-patinated-bronze-vase-c-1910-1920","title":"Early twentieth century patinated bronze vase, c.1910s-1920s","description":"\u003cp\u003eA beautiful early twentieth century patinated bronze vase from Scandinavia, in the style known as art nouveau or Jugendstil (Youth style). 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Andersen created a unique metal alloy he named disko metal after Disko Bay in Greenland, where he was born. His works are the only ones made from this unique alloy, which is close to but not the same as bronze, since he left no record of the exact make up of the metal. In his early career he worked for the famed company of Georg Jensen, before opening his own brand firm in 1918. He also contributed numerous designs to the Swedish firm GAB (Guldsmedsaktiebolaget - which translates as Goldsmiths Company). This vase is marked with his distinctive signature, the name Just inside a triangular letter A, the model number D 88 and the sign for disko metal within an inverted triangle. 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The vase is of exceptional quality, it is reassuringly heavy, and is in wonderful condition. The base bears the makers name and the distinctive castle or crenelated tower logo. Height: 19cm x Width 17cm x diameter 15cm. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Modernist Folk","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":63896559878521,"sku":null,"price":525.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1004\/2173\/0681\/files\/IMG_8133_8d6fcdbe-03c5-44fd-af40-29dfb1937a13.heic?v=1783536053"},{"product_id":"vase-designed-by-gunnar-nylund-1960s","title":"Vase designed by Gunnar Nylund, 1960s","description":"\u003cp\u003eAn attractive bottle vase designed by renowned Swedish ceramist Gunnar Nylund in the 1960s. It belongs to a range he designed titled Kub for the manufacturer Rorstrand. 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Such art nouveau or jugendstil designs were produced by Rörstrand after the painter, designer and craftsman Alf Wallander (1862-1914) joined the firm in 1895. Wallander was made the art director at Rörstrand in 1900. The amphora-like shapes of these vases are typical of the \u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eorganic, flowing style of \u003c\/span\u003eWallander designs.  Height 28.5cm.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Modernist Folk","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":64011975000441,"sku":null,"price":595.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1004\/2173\/0681\/files\/IMG_8574.heic?v=1784477867"}],"url":"https:\/\/modernistfolk.com\/collections\/vases.oembed","provider":"Modernist Folk","version":"1.0","type":"link"}