This expressive Danico art pottery vase from 1950s–60s Denmark is a confident example of mid-century Scandinavian studio ceramics at their most decorative. Finished in a vivid red and cobalt blue drip glaze, the surface moves with swirling abstract patterns — deep reds and blues blending into cream and darker tones across the form. The result is a piece with genuine sculptural presence that holds its own whether displayed alone or alongside other ceramics and art glass.

Danico was a Danish pottery producing glazed decorative wares during this period, and pieces like this one — with their bold colour and expressive glaze work — reflect the decorative confidence that defined Scandinavian studio pottery in these decades. The hand-applied drip glaze technique means no two pieces are identical, making each vase a small original in its own right.

Details & Specifications

Maker: Danico
Origin: Denmark
Era: 1950s–60s
Glaze: Red and cobalt blue drip glaze with cream and darker tones
Base mark: “Danico Made in Denmark”, incised model number 136
Dimensions: Height 24 cm (approx. 9.5 inches)

Condition

Good vintage condition with minimal wear consistent with age and use

Drip-glazed studio pottery from this period continues to find a devoted audience among collectors who appreciate the warmth and spontaneity of hand-finished ceramics. This vase brings both colour and a grounded mid-century character to any shelf or display. It is carefully packed and shipped with tracking from Sweden. Combined shipping is available where possible, with any shipping overages refunded.

US buyers: DDP shipping is included at checkout — all customs duties and handling fees are prepaid. No surprises on delivery.

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