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Jais Nielsen for Royal Copenhagen and Saxbo

Jais Nielsen for Royal Copenhagen

1. "Jacob and the Angel " stoneware figure in brown and cream Sung glaze, c. 1951.
Incised "20150" Painted "Jais, three waves, printed Royal Copenhagen stamp.

Height 15" (38cm) Width 13 1/2" (34cm)
SOLD No. N7038
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2. "David and Goliath" stoneware figure in brown and cream Sung glaze, c. 1951.
Incised "0276" Painted "Jais, three waves, printed Royal Copenhagen stamp.

Height 13" (33cm) Width 6 1/2" (16.5cm)
$2400 No. N2872
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3. Stoneware bottle vase bearing illustration of Mary and the Three Kings, celadon glaze, 1922.
Incised (Three waves) "2369". Painted "(Three waves)
JAIS 1/2369.". Stamped "Royal Copenhagen Denmark". Bears paper sticker "Royal Copenhagen Denmark" (Three waves) "Made in the Royal Copenhagen Porcelain Works".
Height 9" (23cm) Width 4" (10.2cm)
$650 No. N7256 Alternate view 1 Alternate view 2

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4. Stoneware jar with oxblood glaze, 1951.
Incised "JAIS" Painted three waves
Printed Royal Copenhagen stamp

Height 11" (28cm) Width 7 1/2" (19cm)
$1200 No. N1095 Alternate view 1 Alternate view 2

5. Stoneware jar with oxblood glaze, 1930s-40s.
Incised "2375", "JAIS" Painted three waves "97/2375"
Printed Royal Copenhagen stamp

Height 9 3/4" (25cm) Width 7" (18cm)
$1200 No. N1405 Alternate view 1 Alternate view 2

 

Jais Nielsen for Royal Copenhagen

6. Unique bowl with portrait to interior and solfatara glaze, 1947
Painted "Jais (three waves) "7-3-47"
Height 2 3/4" (7 cm) Width 9 1/4 (23.5cm)
$685
No. N7106

Alternate view 1

Jais Neilsen for Royal Copenhagen

7. "The Good Samaritan" stoneware figure with dark matte oxblood glaze, c. 1940s.
Painted "20097", three waves.
Printed Royal Copenhagen stamp, Incised "Jais".
Height 13" (33cm) Width 10 1/2" (27cm)
$1850
No. N6523

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Jais Neilsen for Royal Copenhagen

8. "Jacob and the Angel" stoneware figure with pale glossy oxblood glaze, c. 1930s.
Paintedd to base "97/20190", three waves, "Jais"
Printed "Royal Copenhagen" stamp.
Height 14 1/2" (37cm) Width 12" (30cm)
$3500
No. N5781

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Jais Neilsen for Royal Copenhagen

9. "Judas with lightning" sculpture with matte "sung" glaze in blue, cream and brown
Painted "Jais" three waves,
Printed Royal Copenhagen stamp
Height 28" (72cm) Width 22" (56cm)
$18,000 No. N1140

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Foot/snake detail

Back of head/ lightning bolt detail

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Jais Nielsen for Royal Copenhagen

10. "Jacobs Kamp" (Jacob's struggle) stoneware sculpture with oxblood glaze. Designed in 1944.
Painted "20650", three waves. Incised "JAIS"
Height (without base) 29" (74cm ) Width 24" (61 cm) Depth 20 (51cm)
Base 5" (13cm) tall, Width 20" (51cm) Depth 25" (64cm)
Total height with base is 35"in (87cm)
$25,000
No. N6159

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Jais Nielsen for Royal Copenhagen

11. "David and Goliath" stoneware sculpture with oxblood glaze, c1930s-40s.
Painted three waves, Incised "JAIS", "20276", printed Royal Copenhagen stamp.
Height 13" (33cm) Width 7" (18cm)
$2200
No. N2721

12. "Samson and the Lion" stoneware sculpture with sung glaze, c. 1930s.
Pa0inted three waves, Incised "20096", "JAIS",
Height 10 3/4" (27.5cm) Width 9" (23cm)
$1600
No. N5401

Jais Nielsen for Royal Copenhagen

13. "Pontius Pilate" unique stoneware sculpture in oxblood glaze, 1949.
Height 24" (61cm)
Printed "Royal (crown) Copenhagen Denmark"
Painted three waves

Incised "JAIS" , "20123"
$8000
No.N1406

14. "Moses and the Serpent", stoneware sculpture with oxblood glaze, 1944.
Height 28 1/2" 72(cm)
Painted "20168", 3 wavy lines
Printed "Royal (crown) Copenhagen Denmark"

Incised "Jais", "BH",
$7000
No. N1140

Jais Neilsen for Royal Copenhagen

15. Unique monumental stoneware vase with handpainted depiction of the biblical story of Lot's wife, unglazed chamotte clay body. First viewSecond viewthird view.
Painted monogram, "Jais (three waves) 6-5-26"
Height 26" (66cm)
Width 16" (40cm)
Price on Application
No. N1740

 

Jais Neilsen for Royal Copenhagen

16. Unique very large stoneware vase with handpainted decoration chamotte clay body glazed in brown, gray-white and blue.
Painted monogram, "119 (three waves) 12-2-40 ELFBL"
Painted monogram, "Jais (three waves)"
Height 17" (43cm)
Width 12" (30cm)
$6500
No. N3524

17. Unique stoneware vase is scene of a man hunting a tiger with a spear, in relief. Dark brown Sung glaze,
Painted monogram, three waves
Incised "21025","Jais"

Height 14 3/4" (37.5cm)
$2,200
No. N2709

 

18. "The Good Samaritan" stoneware vase with celadon glaze, 1937.
Height 13" (33cm)
Printed "Royal (crown) Copenhagen Denmark"
Painted three waves, "Jais", "1/20097"
Incised "20097"
$1750
No. N2258

Jais Nielsen for Royal Copenhagen

19. Stoneware vase with figure of "The Potter" on one side, figure of kneeling man with olive branch on the other. Sung glaze.
Painted "20629", three waves. Incised "Jais". Printed Royal Copenhagen stamp.
Height 10 1/2" (26.5cm ) Width 5 1/8" (13 cm)
$1200
No. N1247

Jais Neilsen for Royal Copenhagen
20. Stoneware bowl with relief decoration of a giraffe to interior and Sung glaze.
Height 2 3/4" (7cm)
Width 5" (13cm)
Painted marks three waves, "Jais" , Incised "2763".
Printed Royal Copenhagen stamp.
$220 No. N1241
Jais Neilsen for Royal Copenhagen

21. Stoneware bowl with relief decoration of a potter to interior with specikled reddish brown matte glaze.
Height 3" (7.5cm)
Width 12" (30cm)
Painted marks to base "Jais" three waves, incised "20620".
$850 No. N2305
Jais Neilsen for Royal Copenhagen
22. Stoneware bowl with relief decoration of a woman's portrait to interior with celadon glaze.
Height 2 1/2" (6.5cm)
Width 5" (13cm)
Crown and Denmark stamp, painted marks three waves,"Jais" "1/2760", Incised "2760".
$220 No. N1238

Jais Nielsen for Royal Copenhagen

23. Stoneware lidded jar with relief decoration of soldiers and figure of a lion to lid. Celadon glaze, 1936.
Painted marks to lid "20100", three waves. Printed "Denmark"
Painted marks to base"20100", three waves. Printed Royal Copenhagen stamp. Incised "Jais"
Width 4" (10cm)
Height 10 1/2" (26.5 cm)
$1100
No. N3007

24. Stoneware lidded jar with relief decoration of fish. Celadon glaze.
Painted three waves to lid.
Painted marks to base "Jais" three waves, "1/20101", Incised "20101".
Width 3" (7 1/2cm)
Height 6 1/4" (16 cm)
$850
No. N3008

Jais Nielsen for Royal Copenhagen

25. "Jonah and the Whale" stoneware vase in Sung glaze, 1968.
Painted "2370", three waves.
Incised "Jais", "192-2" Printed Royal Copenhagen stamp.
Height 5 7/8" (15cm)
$460
No. N2326

26. Porcelain vase with portraits in relief and glossy white glaze,
Painted "Jais", three waves, "20569" Incised "20569"
Height 4" (10 cm)
$245
No. N2060

27. "Gifts of the Magi" stoneware 4-sided vase with relief decoration of the Madonna and Child and the three Kings. Oxblood glaze, 1948.
Painted "Jais", three waves, Incised "3543", Printed Royal Copenhagen stamp.
Height 9 1/4" (23.5 cm)
$650
No. N1967

28. "The Four Prophets" stoneware lidded jar with relief decoration and Sung glaze.
Height 9 1/2" (24cm)
Painted "Jais", three waves (to base and lid)
Incised "2964", "019"
$1250
No. N2071

Jais Nielsen for Royal Copenhagen

29. Lidded stoneware jar with figures in relief, Sung glaze
Height 11" (28cm)
Painted on base and lid "20100", three waves
Printed on base "Royal (crown) Copenhagen Denmark"
Printed on lid "Denmark"
Incised on base and lid "JAIS"
$1150
No. N1864

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Jais Neilsen for Royal Copenhagen

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. "St. George and the Dragon" stoneware statue in oxblood glaze.
Marks to body: Incised "Jais", monogram
Marks to base: Royal Copenhagen Stamp, Painted three wavy lines "97/20098" "Jais"
Incised "20098"
Height 26" (66cm)
Width 19" (49cm)
$9,800
No. N3669

31. Stoneware vase with depictions of the Madonna and Child and the three kings, Sung glaze, 1952.
Height 9 1/4" (23.5cm)
Incised "3543 095 JAIS"
Printed "Royal (crown) Copenhagen Denmark"
Painted three waves
$765
No. N1245

32. "The Potter" stoneware vase with Sung glaze, 1958.
Height 9" (23cm)
Painted "20245", three waves.
Printed "Royal (crown) Copenhagen Denmark"
Incised "Jais P154"
$745
No. N1246

33. Stoneware vase with four views of Jesus blessing the animals, Sung glaze, 1958.
Height 8 3/4" (22.5cm)
Painted "3544", three waves.
Printed "Royal (crown) Copenhagen Denmark"
Incised "Jais P154"
$765
No. D463

34. Stoneware vase with oxblood glaze, 1960s.
Height 8 1/4" (21cm)
Incised "2966 O"
Printed "Royal (crown) Copenhagen Denmark"
Painted three waves, "JAIS"
$800
No. N1243

Jais Nielsen for Royal Copenhagen

35. Stoneware incense burner with Sung glaze, with dragon figure to lid, 1920s-30s.
Printed Royal Copenhagen stamp. Painted three waves. Incised "Jais"

Height 7" (18cm) Width 4 1/2" (11.5cm)
$585 No. N8038

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36. Stoneware urn with incised illustration and Sung glaze, 1920s.
Painted three waves, "Jais".
Printed Royal Copenhagen stamp

Incised "2757 O"
Height 9" (23cm) Width 9" (23cm)
$1200 No. N1236

Alternate view 1
Alternate view 2

37. Lidded Jar with relief decoration. Olive green, cream and brown colored glaze. 1965
Height 10" (25.4cm)
Incised: "Jais" Printed: "Royal Copenhagen (crown) Denmark"
Painted: "20632", 3 wavy lines
$1250
No. F1891

Jais Neilsen for Royal Copenhagen

38. "Jonah and the Whale" stoneware vase with oxblood glaze, 1960.
Painted "2370", three waves. Incised "Jais"
Printed Royal Copenhagen stamp.

Height 6" (15cm)
Width 4 1/4" (11cm)
$465
No. N2325

39. "Jonah and the Whale" stoneware vase with molded decoration
and reddish brown mottled glaze.
Height 6" (15.2cm)
Printed marks: "Royal Copenhagen Denmark (crown)"
Incised: "JAIS" Painted: Three wavy lines, "2370"
$480
No. F1774

40. Large unique stoneware urn with 3 handles, lion figures in relief
and the words "Anno Domini" 1944
Height 8 3/4" (22.3cm)
Incised "2757" Painted : 3 waves, "Jais"
Printed "Royal Copenhagen (crown) Danmark
$1200
No. F1834

Jais Nielsen for Saxbo

41. Stoneware vase with figures (one planting a tree, another carrying a basket of fruit ) in relief and matte dark blue glaze, 1950s.
Height 6 1/4" (16cm) Diameter 4 1/2" (11.5cm)
Impressed Saxbo symbol, "Saxbo Denmark"
Incised monogram, "Jais"
$785
No. N2795

Jais Nielson for Saxbo

42. Unique stoneware vase with reddish brown glaze, Lion figure and warrior figure in relief, 1930s-40s.
Height 6 1/2" (16.5cm)
Impressed Saxbo symbol, "Danmark"
Incised "JAIS"
$580 No. N
1547

43. Stoneware vase by Jais Nielsen, decorated with relief portraits, green glaze, c.1940
Height 6 1/4" (15.8cm)
Impressed Saxbo symbol, Incised "JAIS", symbol
$600 No. F1663

44. Unique stoneware jug with images of swimmers in relief and dark brown haresfur glaze, c.1950s-60s.
Height 6" (15cm)
Impressed Saxbo symbol, "Denmark"
Incised "JAIS"

$420 No. N1867

Jais Neilsen for Royal Copenhagen

45. Stoneware bowl with relief decoration of a Leda and the swan to interior and celadon glaze.
Height 2 1/2" (6.5cm)
Width 5" (13cm)
Painted marks "Jais" three waves, "1/2764", Incised "2764".
$265 No. N1237
Jais Neilsen for Saxbo

46. Stoneware bowl with relief decoration of a pan-pipe player to interior with speckled green glaze, c.1940
Note - large glaze skip to body, click thumbnail to see underside.
Height 3" (7.5cm)
Diameter 9 3/4 (25cm)
Impressed Saxbo symbol, "Danmark, Incised "JAIS", symbol
$565 No. N2387
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