Freeforms 20th Century Ceramics and Glass

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Nils Thorsson and Johanne Gerber
for Royal Copenhagen and Aluminia
Nils Thorsson for Royal Copenhagen

1.
Stoneware lamp with translucent olive-brown glaze, with illustrations of fish in black to body, rewired for US with antique brass style fittings and brown fabric cord, 1960s.
Height (to top of harp) 22.5" (57cm)
Height (to top of base) 11 3/4" (30cm)
Width 6" (15cm)

Printed "21820", three waves
Printed "Denmark", "FEN E 7130"
Incised "NT"
$685 No. N8077
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Nils Thorsson for Royal Copenhagen

2. Unique stoneware Jar with solfatara glaze, with bronze lid and base by Knud Anderson, c. 1940s.
Note: this vase has been drilled in the base for use as a lamp, leaving a 1/2" (1cm) hole.
Painted "20365", three waves. Incised "NT". Printed Royal Copenhagen stamp.

Height 13 1/2" (34cm) Width 5 1/4" (13.5 cm)
$16,500 No. N7994

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Nils Thorsson for Royal Copenhagen

3. Earthenware vase with slip trailed foliate decoration and sea green glaze, 1944.
Incised "2336"
Printed "Royal Copenhagen" stamp
Painted three waves

Width 4" (10cm) Height 4 3/4" (12 cm)
$645 No. N2658

4. Unique stoneware vase with hand painted glaze decoration in white and clear glaze, 1940s.
Painted "NT" three waves, "46"

Height 10 3/4" (27.5cm) Width 6 1/4" (16 cm)
$3,800 No. N7996

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5
. Unique stoneware vase with two tone cream/white glaze, decorated with stylised leaves, c. 1930s-1940s.
Painted NT monogram, three waves.
Height 6 3/4" (17cm) Width 4" (10cm)
$685 No. N5351

Nils Thorsson for Royal Copenhagen

6. Monumental stoneware vase with black and red glossy glaze and exposed area of body to base, 1960.
Painted "NT" monogram, three waves. Printed "Denmark"
Painted "91.2.403 Thomasville Cultural Center" (Museum acquisition number"
Height 9 1/2" (24 cm) Width 12 1/2" (32 cm)
$4500 No. N6107

Nils Thorsson for Royal Copenhagen

7. Unique stoneware vase with
glossy "clair de lune"glaze in blue and purple, 1940s-50s.
Painted NT monogram, three waves
Height 6 1/2" (16.5cm) Width 5 1/2" (14cm)
$1,200 No. N6456
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8. Unique stoneware cabinet vase with glossy purple glaze, 1959.
Painted "NT", three waves
Printed "Denmark
Height 3" (8cm ) Width 3" (8cm)
$785
No. N5859

Nils Thorsson for Royal Copenhagen

9. Unique stoneware bowl with dark brown glaze
Height 2" (5cm) Width 7" (18cm)
Painted three waves, "NT"
$420 No. N3621

10. Unique stoneware vase with matte golden brown glaze with cream highlights.
Height 6 1/4" (16cm)
Printed "Royal (crown) Copenhagen Denmark " (smudged)
Painted three waves, "4185"
$785 No. N1885

11. Stoneware vase with brown matte glaze, c. 1940s.
Incised "20513", "X", "NT" monogram
Painted three waves, "NT" monogram.
Height 5 1/2" (14cm) Width 4" (10cm)
$865
No. N6477

Nils Thorsson for Royal Copenhagen

12. Stoneware jug with relief pattern to body and solfatara glaze,designed in 1941, this example produced 1966.
Painted "20474", three waves. Printed "Denmark" Incised "NT " monogram, "26"
Height 6 1/2" (16.cm ) Width 5 1/2" (14 cm)
$1650 No. N5087

13. Stoneware jug with relief pattern to body and solfatara glaze,designed in 1941, this example produced 1968.
Painted "20474", three waves. Printed "Denmark" Incised "NT " monogram, "191.69"
Height 6 1/2" (16.cm ) Width 5 1/2" (14 cm)
$1200 No. N5693

14. Stoneware vase with fish pattern in relief to body and glossy dark brown glaze, 1958.
Painted NT monogram, three waves, Printed "Royal (crown) Copenhagen Denmark"
Incised "21533"
Height 4 1/2" (11cm)
$565 No. N1748

15. Stoneware vase with yellow ochre glaze and triangle motifs in relief
Painted NT monogram, three waves 9449"
Incised "20475"
Height 5 1/2" (14 cm)
$985
No. N1810

16. Unique stoneware bowl with solfatara and brown glaze, 1948.
Royal Copenhagen stamp
Painted three waves, incised "x"
Height 3 1/8" (8cm) Width 5 1/4" (13.5cm)
$580 No. N2348

Nils Thorsson for Royal Copenhagen

17. Unique stoneware vase with brown and charcoal gray matte glaze, 1957.
Painted "NT" monogram, three waves
Printed "Royal Copenhagen" stamp
Height 6 1/4" (16cm ) Width 5" (13cm)
$2200 No. N5844

18. Unique stoneware vase with carved decoration to body, and Dilou glaze, 1950s.
Painted "NT" monogram, three waves.
Height 7 1/4" (18.5cm ) Width 7 1/4" (18.5cm)
SOLD No. N5706

Nils Thorsson for Royal Copenhagen

19. Unique stoneware bowl with glossy reddish brown and black glaze, decorative pattern to interior (click here to see view of interior)
Painted "NT (three waves)"
Height 4" (10cm) Diameter 10" (29.5cm)
$945 No. N1747

20. Unique porcelain vase with glossy blue glaze with painted calligraphic motifs, c. 1960
Height 7 1/8" (18cm)
Painted NT monogram, three waves
Printed "Denmark"

$1150 No. N1522

21. Unique stonewarebase with glossy brown glaze, 1940.
Denmark stamp
Painted three waves, "NT" monogram
Height 6 1/4" (16cm) Width 5 1/2" (14cm)
$820 No. N5810

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23. Stoneware vase with fish illustration over matte white glaze, 1970s.
Painted "1-63/5367", three waves
Printed Royal Copenhagen stamp. NT monogram
Height 7" (18cm) Width 4" (10cm)
$250
No. N6655

24. Unique earthenware bowl with dark olive celadon glaze, 1940s.
Royal Copenhagen stamp
Painted "NT" monogram, three waves
Height 2 3/4" (7cm) Width 3 1/2" (9cm)
$285 No. N3050

Nils Thorsson, Royal Copenhagen

25. Unique stoneware vase with crackled turquoise oxblood glaze.
Height 4 1/2" (11.5cm)
Painted NT monogram, three waves, "KAO 26 34
"
$785 No. N1452A

26. Stoneware jug with raised bumps and solfatara glaze, 1969-74
Painted "20476", three waves. Printed "Denmark"
Incised "NT" monogram
Height 8" (20cm)
$2200 No. N2240

27. Unique stoneware bowl with solfatara and brown glaze, 1968.
Royal Copenhagen stamp
Incised "NT" monogram
Painted three waves, incised "4265"

Height 4" (10cm) Width 8" (20cm)
$1100 No. N2378 Top view Bottom view

 

Nils Thorsson for Royal Copenhagen

28. Stoneware vase with Solfatara glaze designed c.1937
Painted three waves
Printed "Royal Copenhagen" stamp
Impressed "20361" "NT"
Height 7 1/2" (19cm ) Width 4 1/4" (11cm)
$1650 No. N5856

29. Stoneware jug with impressed diamond motif and solfatara and brown glaze, 1966.
Painted "20474", three waves.
Royal Copenhagen stamp, Incised NT monogram
Height 9" (23cm) Width 6 3/4" (17cm)
$2600 No. N2802

 

30. Stoneware vase with glossy dark purplish blue glaze, 1955.
Painted three waves, "214201"
Incised "NT " monogram, "155"
Printed "Denmark"
Height 3 1/2" (9cm)
$420 No. N2030

31. Unique stoneware bowl with glossy blue glaze, 1962.
Denmark stamp
Painted three waves, "NT" monogram
Height 2 1/2" (6.5cm) Width 5 1/2" (14cm)
$850 No. N1755

32. Unique stoneware bowl with solfatara and brown glaze.
Incised "NT" monogram
Painted three waves, incised "20349", "x"

Height 2 1/2" (6.5cm) Width 7 1/2" (19cm)
$900
No. N1793 Top view

33. Stoneware vase with solfatara glaze, 1941/42
Height 4 5/8" (11.9cm)
Painted three waves, Printed crown, "Royal Copenhagen Danmark" (with a dot over the "p", denoting the year 1941/42"
Incised "20364X", NT monogram
$1650 No. D462

34. Stoneware vase with aqua glaze and zigzag pattern in light relief to body.
Height 4 1/4" (11cm) Width 4" (10cm)
Impressed "3447", Painted "53F018" Printed three waves
$220 No. N5778

35. Unique earthenware vase with impressed pattern to body and blue and white glaze, overall crazing to glaze.
Painted NT monogram, three waves. Incised "K", "KH"
Height 6" (15cm)
Width 4 1/2" (11.5cm)
$450 No. D7789

36. "Marselis" vase with pattern of slightly raised ovals, 1950s.
Printed "Marselis", Aluminia symbol, "Denmark", NT monogram, "2639"
Height 4 1/4" (11 cm) Width 3 1/2" (9 cm)
$220 No. N5384

37. "Marselis" vase with pattern of slightly raised ovals, 1950s.
Printed "Marselis", Aluminia symbol, "Denmark", NT monogram, "2633"
Height 5 1/4" (13.5 cm) Width 4 1/4" (11 cm)
$245 No. N1832

Nils Thorsson for Royal Copenhagen

38, 39. Two "Baca" vases in brown, gray and black, 1960s.
Printed Royal Copenhagen mark, three waves, "Fajance", NT monogram
Painted "870/3455
", "A"
Height 7 1/2" (19cm) Width 2 1/2" (6.5cm)
$265 each No. N7574 and 7560

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40. "Tenara" earthenware vase with painted decoration by
Inge Lise Koefoed, 1960s
Height 7" (17.5cm)
Printed "Royal Copenhagen (crown) Denmark"
Painted marks: 3 waves, "Fajance" "138/2878" artists monogram, painters monogram
$195
No. F1843


41. "Baca" vase, stoneware with brown and blue and beige glaze.
Printed Royal Copenhagen stamp, "Faience", NT monogram in circle.
Painted "870/3455", "VW"
Height 7 1/2" (19 cm) Width 2 1/2" (6cm)
$185 No. N3364

42. "Baca" vase, stoneware with brown and yellow glaze.
Printed "Royal (crown) Copenhagen Denmark", three waves, "Fajance", NT monogram in circle.
Painted "704 /3361, "LK"
Width 3" (7 1/2cm) Height 4 1/2" (11 cm)
SOLD No. N3112

43. "Baca" vase, stoneware with brown and white glaze.
Printed Royal Copenhagen stamp, "Faience", NT monogram in circle.
Painted "710/3116",
Height 11 1/2" (29cm) Width 51/4" (13.5 cm)
$420 No. N3266

44. "Baca" vase, stoneware with brown and yellow glaze. (three available)
Printed Aluminia stamp, "Denmark", NT monogram in circle.
Painted "714/3223", "X7"
Width 6 1/4" (16cm) Height 8 1/4" (21 cm)
$265 No. N3111

Nils Thorsson for Royal Copenhagen

45. "Baca" vase with brown, yellow and white glaze, 1960s.
Printed Royal Copenhagen mark, three waves, "Fajance", NT monogram
Painted "719/3121
",
Height 7 1/2" (19cm) Width 5 1/2" (14cm)
$365 No. N7582

Johanne Gerber for Royal Copenhagen

46. "Baca" vase with blue, white and brown floral patterned glaze, 1960s.
Printed Royal Copenhagen mark, three waves, "Fajance", JG monogram
Painted "780/3259
", "A"
Height 8 3/4" (22cm) Width 3" (7.5cm)
$345 No. N7581

Nils Thorsson for Royal Copenhagen

47. "Baca" vase with blue and black glaze, 1960s.
Printed Royal Copenhagen mark, three waves, "Fajance", NT monogram
Painted "704/3455
", "A"
Height 7 1/2" (19cm) Width 2 1/4" (6cm)
$285 No. N7580

 

48. Stoneware "Baca" vase by Nils Thorsson in shades of blue and dark burgundy, c. 1960s-70s.
Impressed "3259" Painted 704/3259", "EL" Printed Aluminia monogram, "Denmark" NT monogram
Height 9" (23cm) Width 3" (8 cm)
SOLD No. N5573

49. Stoneware "Baca" vase by Johanne Gerber in shades of blue and gray , c. 1960s-70s.
Painted 780/3259", "EL" Printed Royal Copenhagen , Three waves "Fajance" JG monogram
Height 9" (23cm) Width 3" (8 cm)
$220 No. N5657


50. and 51. Pair of stoneware "Baca" vases by Nils Thorsson in shades of brown , c. 1960s-70s.
Impressed "3475" Painted 870/3475", "AH" Printed Royal Copenhagen , Three waves "Fajance" NT monogram
Height 11" (28cm) Width 4" (10 cm)
$385 each
No. N5622 and N5525

52. "Baca" vase by Johanne Gerber with oval motif to body, green, gray, pink and off whte semi gloss glaze, c. 1960s.
Painted "79", "88F112" "88 F100" Printe Aluminia monogram, "Denmark" "JG monogram"
Height 5" (13cm) Width 2" (5 cm)
$65 No.

53. "Baca" vase by Johanne Gerber with geometric pattern to body, green gray and off white matte glaze, c. 1960s.
Painted 795/3258", "I" Printed Royal Copenhagen , Three waves "Fajance" JG monogram
Height 5" (13cm) Width 2" (5 cm)
$65 No.

Nils Thorsson for Royal Copenhagen

54. Unique stoneware vase with handpainted decoration in glossy brown and black glaze, 1957.
Printed Royal Copenhagen stamp, Painted three waves, NT monogram.
Height 7 1/4" (18.5cm ) Width 4 1/2" (11.5cm)
$1550 No. A1

Nils Thorsson for Royal Copenhagen and Aluminia

55. "Marselis" earthenware vase with gentle vertical ribbing and dark blue glaze, 1950s. (two available
Printed "Marselis", Aluminia symbol, "Denmark", NT monogram, "2628"
Height 5 1/4" (13.5 cm) Width 5 1/2" (14 cm)
$285 No. N2489

56. Earthenware vase with impressed pattern to body, pale turquoise glaze, 1954.
Printed Aluminia symbol, "Denmark 1581"
Height 7 1/4" (18.5 cm) Width 6" (15 cm)
$365 No. N3686

57. Stoneware vase with pattern in relief, pale green matte glaze.
Printed marks "Marselis (Aluminia symbol) Denmark (NT monogram) 2633 "
Width 4" (10cm)
Height 5 1/2" (14cm)
$240
No. N1805

Nils Thorsson for Royal Copenhagen

58. "Baca" bottle vase with brown and yellow patterned glaze.
Impressed "3223" Painted "714/3223"
Printed Royal Copenhagen stamp, three waves, "Fajance" NT monogram.

Height 8" (20cm) Width 6" (15cm)
$265 No. N7814


Nils Thorsson for Aluminia

59. "Baca" bottle vase with brown, yellow, turquoise and white patterned glaze.
Impressed "3208" Painted "710/3208"
Printed Aluminia symbol, three waves, NT monogram.

Height 7 1/4" (18.5 cm) Width 4 1/4" (11 cm)
$285 No. N7774

Nils Thorsson for Aluminia

60. "Baca" bottle vase with brown and whte patterned glaze.
Impressed "3116" Painted "719/3116"
Printed Royal Copenhagen stamp, three waves, "Fajance" NT monogram.

Height 8" (20cm) Width 6" (15cm)

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