{"product_id":"bjorn-wiinblad-v16-eva-large-figural-centerpiece-candelabrum-denmark-1999-20-5","title":"Bjørn Wiinblad (1918–2006) V16 “Eva” Large 20.5\" Figural Centerpiece Candelabrum Denmark 1999","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePurchase Price Only:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003eThe price listed above covers the item only. It \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003edoes not\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e include shipping or professional crating.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeparate Shipping Invoice:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e This item is too large for standard delivery. After checkout, we will contact you with a professional crating and freight quote. We will bill this to you on a separate invoice.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWant a Quote First?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e If you prefer to know the shipping cost before purchasing, please click our \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eContact Us\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e link or call us with your delivery zip code.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBjørn Wiinblad V16 “Eva” Large 20.5\" Figural Centerpiece Candelabrum \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMade in Denmark 1999.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApprox. 20 1\/2\" High x 17 1\/2 x 13 \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA spectacular large-scale studio hand-painted glazed ceramic by celebrated Danish artist and designer Bjørn Wiinblad (1918–2006). \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis elaborate figural centerpiece is model V16 and is hand-marked to the underside with the V16 form number, Wiinblad monogram, –99 date and DANMARK.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe whimsical sculptural composition features Wiinblad’s unmistakable female face forming the front of the broad upper bowl, with stylized eyes, red lips and floral cheeks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe bowl is supported by a tall conical female figure decorated in yellow, turquoise\/green, pink and brown, with dimensional applied hands holding a gathered apron or basket-like element.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe sides of the upper bowl are exceptionally elaborate, incorporating applied sculptural leaves, flowers and multiple yellow candle cups or trumpet-form holders.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe reverse of the bowl is fully decorated with vertical and looping linear motifs, making this a true centerpiece intended to be viewed from all sides.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eBjørn Wiinblad was one of Denmark’s most distinctive 20th-century artists and designers, internationally recognized for his imaginative, theatrical figures and richly ornamented ceramics. His studio ceramics are distinguished from his more widely produced commercial wares by their hand-worked character, elaborate decoration and sculptural construction.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGreat vintage condition. Overall displays beautifully. One yellow applied candle cup has an old repaired break with visible fracture lines. This is the only repair observed. No other chips, cracks or repairs observed. As with a large, intricately hand-built ceramic object of this type, minor surface and production irregularities may be present. Please review photographs carefully, particularly the detailed photograph of the repaired candle cup, as they form an important part of the condition description.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bjørn Wiinblad","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50449473634554,"sku":null,"price":1750.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0842\/8614\/4762\/files\/2080E3F4-54B8-4363-953F-40B0A6032469.png?v=1789661133","url":"https:\/\/pauljacobsantiques.com\/products\/bjorn-wiinblad-v16-eva-large-figural-centerpiece-candelabrum-denmark-1999-20-5","provider":"Paul Jacobs Antiques","version":"1.0","type":"link"}