Large Ceramic Vase with Stylized Animal Motifs by Mette Doller for Höganäs, Sweden, 1960s

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A highly decorative Swedish stoneware vase produced by Höganäs Keramik during the mid-20th century, featuring bold hand-painted cobalt blue animal … Read more A highly decorative Swedish stoneware vase produced by Höganäs Keramik during the mid-20th century, featuring bold hand-painted cobalt blue animal motifs against a warm cream-colored ground.

The vase displays a striking combination of Scandinavian folk influence and modernist graphic abstraction. Stylized animals, geometric borders and rhythmic linear decoration wrap around the rounded body, creating an expressive composition with strong visual identity.

The deep cobalt glaze contrasts beautifully against the matte ceramic surface, while the rounded proportions and heavy stoneware construction give the piece a substantial and sculptural presence.

An unusually artistic example of Swedish studio-inspired production ceramics from Höganäs — equally suitable as a standalone sculptural object or as part of a curated Scandinavian interior.

Stamped to underside:
“Höganäs Keramik, Sweden.” This piece has an attribution mark,
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