Art Deco Model D20 Vase in Patinated Disco Metal by Just Andersen, 1930s

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An elegant and sculptural Danish Art Deco bronze vase by Just Andersen (1884–1943), crafted in the late 1920s to 1940s … Read more An elegant and sculptural Danish Art Deco bronze vase by Just Andersen (1884–1943), crafted in the late 1920s to 1940s and stamped with the model mark “D20.” Originating in Denmark, this refined piece is cast in Disko metal, an alloy developed by Andersen himself and celebrated for its rich surface and subtle tonal nuances. The vase’s graceful silhouette and balanced proportions reflect the refined restraint of Nordic Art Deco — where functional form meets quiet sculptural expression. Its patinated surface exhibits a depth of color and variation unique to age and material, enhancing both its decorative and tactile appeal. Traces of wear consistent with decades of use add nuanced texture without detracting from its integrity. Just Andersen, trained at the Royal Danish Academy and widely respected for his metalwork, bridges artistic artistry and craft. His work in bronze, pewter, and alloyed metals remains highly regarded among collectors for its combination of timeless form and material presence. This vase will beautifully complement many interior styles. A Modern, Antique, Classic, Scandinavian or an Art Deco home decor. This piece is attributed to the mentioned designer/maker. It has no attribution mark and no
official proof of authenticity,
however it is well documented in design history. I take full responsibility for any authenticity



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