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Danish Mid-Century Boy Bust in Black Glazed Ceramic, Johgus, 1950s

$264.46
£196.58
€225VAT Included
CA$370.74
A$376.46
CHF 214.90
MX$4,548.85
NOK 2,524.38
SEK 2,517.49
DKK 1,715.70

About the Item

A stylish mid-century young boy head bust designed by Johannes M. Pedersen and Gustav Ottosen for their own Ceramic Studio Johgus that operated on the Island of Bornholm in Denmark from 1944-99. This piece dates from the 1950s and is executed in Black glaze with splashes of high-lighting grey. Signed/marked beneath its base. Measurements: H: 18 cm, W/D: 9/13 cm. Well-kept and intact condition.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 7.09 in (18 cm)Width: 3.55 in (9 cm)Depth: 5.12 in (13 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Ceramic,Glazed
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1950s
  • Condition:
    Well-kept, clean and intact.
  • Seller Location:
    Esbjerg, DK
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1782249121882

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