Gerd Hiort Petersen Blue Modern Bird Sculpture

Gerd Hiort Petersen stylistic modern bird sculpture in a light blue glaze with dark blue hand decoration. Gerd designed the bird in the 1960s at the Söholm company.

Artist Gerd Hiort Petersen; Year 1960s; Maker Söholm, original production; Material Stoneware; Condition Very good vintage condition without any chips or cracks; Size: Length 11.8 inches, Width 5.1 inches, Height 5.1 inches; Marked Söholm, Denmark, GHP (Gerd Hiort Petersen), 621. Price: $444

May be seen at: Antiques Bel Air – Lowry Hill, 1758 Hennepin Avenue, Minneapolis, MN 55403

Anita Nylund Frits (Fresh Fish) Jar

Anita Nylund “Frits Friska Fisk” (Fresh Fish) jar with a wooden lid. Designed in Sweden in the 1950s as part of the "Our Small Town" (Vår lilla stad) series.

Artist Anita Nylund;; Name “Frits Friska Fisk” (Fresh Fish); Year 1950s; Series Our Small Town (Vår lilla stad); Maker Jie-keramik, original production; Material Flintware; Condition Very good vintage condition without any chips or cracks. Minor wear. Size: Height: 5.5 inches, Diameter 3.9 inches; Marked Jie, Gantofta, Sweden, Anita Nylund. Price: $178

May be seen at: Antiques Bel Air – Lowry Hill, 1758 Hennepin Avenue, Minneapolis, MN 55403

Paul Kedelv (Coquille 1957) Polychrome Organic Sculpture

Paul Kevel organic form sculpture with layers of green, white, black, and clear glass. It was designed in 1957 as a part of the Coquille series and hand crafted by Flygsfors glass.

Artist Paul Kedelv; Series Coquille; Year 1957; Maker Flygsfors, original production; Material Glass; Condition Very good vintage condition without any chips or cracks. Minor wear. Size: Height 11.0 inches, Width 5.1 inches, Depth 2.0 inches; Marked Coquille, Flygsfors, -57. Price: $178

May be seen at: Antiques Bel Air – Lowry Hill, 1758 Hennepin Avenue, Minneapolis, MN 55403

Nils Thorsson Vase (Baca)

Nils Thorsson block form vase in a hand decorated brown and turquoise glaze in an abstract pattern. It was designed in the 1960s as part of the Baca series for Royal Copenhagen.

Artist Nils Thorsson; Series Baca; Year 1960s; Maker Royal Copenhagen, original production; Material Earthenware; Condition Very good vintage condition without any chips or cracks; Size: Height 4.7 inches, Width 2.8 inches, Depth:2.8 inches; Marked Aluminia, Denmark, 720/3361. Price: $178

May be seen at: Antiques Bel Air – Lowry Hill, 1758 Hennepin Avenue, Minneapolis, MN 55403

Karl Erik Iwar: Schnauzer Figurine

Karl Erik Iwar (1920-2006) studied at Upsala Ekeby pottery. He then worked for the company between 1936 and 1946. In the early 1950’s Iwar opened his own workshop. Today Iwar is best known for his pottery animals made at his workshops in Farsta and Åkersberga between 1953 and 1987. The figurines are made of dark brown earthenware in modernistic shapes and with gently humorous expressions. They are partly glazed in earth tones.

Karl Erik Iwar Schnauzer figurine circa 1970s. Marked on bottom of one foot  K-EI for Karl Erik Iwar. Height: 4.9inches; Width: 4.9 inches.  Price: $260

May be seen at: Antiques Bel Air – Lowry Hill, 1758 Hennepin Avenue, Minneapolis, MN 55403

Mari Simmulson: Mythological Animal

Mari Simmulson's square bowl with colorful mythological animal motif. Hand decorated. Mari designed the bowl in 1952 for Upsala-Ekeby. Artist: Mari Simmulson; Year 1952; Maker Upsala-Ekeby, original production; Material Earthenware; Condition Very good vintage condition without any chips or cracks. Size: Length 6.7 inches, Width 6.7 inches, Height 1.6 inches. Marked: UE (Upsala-Ekeby), MS (Mari Simmulson), 4068. Price:   $220

May be seen at: Antiques Bel Air – Lowry Hill, 1758 Hennepin Avenue, Minneapolis, MN 55403

Kjell Bolinder (2000) Unique Green Haresfur Vase

Kjell Bolinder green haresfur glaze vase. It was thrown and decorated by hand in 2000 at his Höganäs studio. Artist Kjell Bolinder; Year 2000; Series Unique object; Maker Höganäs studio; Material Stoneware; Condition Very good condition without any chips or cracks; Size: Height 3.5 inches, Diameter 2.0 inches. Price: SOLD

Pierre Lavarenne: Portrait Of Young Woman

Pierre Lavarenne (b. 1928), Reims, France. Portrait of young woman, circa 1960s. “Tête de Lille” (“Head of Lille”). Minor touch ups. Signed lower right. Measures approximately 8.5" x 10.75"; With frame 11 inches by 13 inches. Price:   $348

May be seen at: Antiques Bel Air – Lowry Hill, 1758 Hennepin Avenue, Minneapolis, MN 55403

Lisa Larson Fox (Räv)

Lisa Larson hand decorated fox (Räv) designed in 1955 as part of the "Small Zoo" (Lilla Zoo) series . Artist Lisa Larson; Name Fox (Räv); Year 1955; Series Small Zoo (Lilla Zoo); Maker Gustavsberg, original production; Material Chamotted stoneware; Condition Very good vintage condition without any chips or cracks; Size: Length 5.1 inches, Height 2.8 inches, Width 2.4 inches. Price: SOLD

Esteri Tomula (Lappalainen 1960) Salt and Pepper Shakers

Esteri Tomula "Lappalainen" (Lapp people) boy and girl salt and pepper shakers designed in 1960 at the Arabia factory (Finland). Artist Esteri Tomula; Year 1960; Maker Arabia, original production; Material Stoneware; Condition Very good vintage condition without any chips or cracks. Minor wear. Size: Height 1.8 inches, Diameter 1.2 inches; Marked Arabia. Price: $178 (pair)

May be seen at: Antiques Bel Air – Lowry Hill, 1758 Hennepin Avenue, Minneapolis, MN 55403