1940’s Scandinavian Modern Carrara Vase by Wilhelm Kåge for Gustavsberg

The Carrara Vase, designed by Wilhelm Kåge for Gustavsberg in the 1940s, is a stunning example of Scandinavian Modern design. Crafted from flint porcelain with a highly calcined glaze, this vase features a pristine white finish inspired by Carrara marble. First exhibited in Malmö and Copenhagen in the 1930s, the Carrara glaze showcases timeless elegance and functionality. The vase is stamped with the model number '1079, ' 'Gustavsberg, ' and 'Handdrejad, ' indicating its handmade origin. With a height of 11.5 cm and a diameter of 10 cm, this piece is perfect for displaying flowers or as a standalone decorative item. It remains in good condition with wear consistent with age and use.