Aluminia Faience Bowl with Hand-Painted Decoration – Hans Christian Joachim
A rare piece of Danish ceramic history, where craftsmanship, colours, and nature motifs blend into a timeless design.
This decorative faience bowl was designed by Hans Christian Joachim for Aluminia in the early 1900s. Its wavy form is beautifully highlighted by a hand-painted polychrome decoration with flowers and fruits along the rim, giving the bowl a vibrant and elegant expression.
The bowl functions as both a decorative centrepiece, fruit bowl, or an artistic object in itself – a find that adds personality and history to any interior.
Selected with a focus on timeless design, unique vintage finds, and objects with history, character, and longevity.
History & Context — read more ▾
Aluminia was among Denmark's most significant ceramic workshops and became especially known for its artistic faience works. In the early 1900s, the factory created a wide range of decorative objects inspired by nature's forms and colours.
This model, No. 1084/843, is a beautiful example of the period's craftsmanship, where every brushstroke contributes to the object's unique expression. Today, models like this are rarely offered and are sought after by collectors of Danish art ceramics.
About the designer — read more ▾
Hans Christian Joachim was an artist associated with Aluminia and created a number of decorative models where classical design language and nature-inspired ornamentation go hand in hand.
His works are still appreciated for their fine craftsmanship, detailed decorations, and ability to combine function with artistic quality.
Details
Type: Bowl / Vase
Designer / Manufacturer: Hans Christian Joachim for Aluminia
Material: Faience
Period: Early 1900s
Model No. 1084/843 · Hand-painted polychrome decoration with flowers and fruits
Measurements
Height: 13 cm
Diameter: 23 cm
Condition
Appears with normal age-related patina from use and slight crazing at the bottom. The pictures are part of the description and show condition and details.
As this is a unique vintage find, the item is sold as seen. The pictures form part of the description.
We always describe the condition as accurately as possible and the pictures are part of the description.
Minor signs of use and patina are a natural part of vintage items and contribute to their character and authenticity.
Please contact us for further information or additional pictures.
We offer delivery throughout Denmark.
Smaller items are sent by freight, while larger furniture is individually priced depending on size and delivery address.
Please contact us for a freight estimate, or read more here:
Read more about delivery & collection →
Collection in Stege is also possible by appointment.
We recommend gentle cleaning and care adapted to the material.
Avoid harsh chemicals to preserve the surface and patina.
→ See our guide to vintage furniture care
All items at NITUSH are hand-picked vintage finds. Items are pre-owned or vintage, unless otherwise stated.
Minor patina and signs of wear are a natural part of the item's history.
We strive to describe and display all items as accurately as possible – the pictures are therefore an important part of the description and should be reviewed carefully.
As many items are unique finds, exchanges are generally not offered.
Colors may be perceived differently depending on screen and lighting conditions, and may therefore deviate slightly from what is shown.
If you have any questions about the item, please do not hesitate to contact us.
A rare piece of Danish ceramic history, where craftsmanship, colours, and nature motifs blend into a timeless design.
This decorative faience bowl was designed by Hans Christian Joachim for Aluminia in the early 1900s. Its wavy form is beautifully highlighted by a hand-painted polychrome decoration with flowers and fruits along the rim, giving the bowl a vibrant and elegant expression.
The bowl functions as both a decorative centrepiece, fruit bowl, or an artistic object in itself – a find that adds personality and history to any interior.
Selected with a focus on timeless design, unique vintage finds, and objects with history, character, and longevity.
History & Context — read more ▾
Aluminia was among Denmark's most significant ceramic workshops and became especially known for its artistic faience works. In the early 1900s, the factory created a wide range of decorative objects inspired by nature's forms and colours.
This model, No. 1084/843, is a beautiful example of the period's craftsmanship, where every brushstroke contributes to the object's unique expression. Today, models like this are rarely offered and are sought after by collectors of Danish art ceramics.
About the designer — read more ▾
Hans Christian Joachim was an artist associated with Aluminia and created a number of decorative models where classical design language and nature-inspired ornamentation go hand in hand.
His works are still appreciated for their fine craftsmanship, detailed decorations, and ability to combine function with artistic quality.
Details
Type: Bowl / Vase
Designer / Manufacturer: Hans Christian Joachim for Aluminia
Material: Faience
Period: Early 1900s
Model No. 1084/843 · Hand-painted polychrome decoration with flowers and fruits
Measurements
Height: 13 cm
Diameter: 23 cm
Condition
Appears with normal age-related patina from use and slight crazing at the bottom. The pictures are part of the description and show condition and details.
As this is a unique vintage find, the item is sold as seen. The pictures form part of the description.
We always describe the condition as accurately as possible and the pictures are part of the description.
Minor signs of use and patina are a natural part of vintage items and contribute to their character and authenticity.
Please contact us for further information or additional pictures.
We offer delivery throughout Denmark.
Smaller items are sent by freight, while larger furniture is individually priced depending on size and delivery address.
Please contact us for a freight estimate, or read more here:
Read more about delivery & collection →
Collection in Stege is also possible by appointment.
We recommend gentle cleaning and care adapted to the material.
Avoid harsh chemicals to preserve the surface and patina.
→ See our guide to vintage furniture care
All items at NITUSH are hand-picked vintage finds. Items are pre-owned or vintage, unless otherwise stated.
Minor patina and signs of wear are a natural part of the item's history.
We strive to describe and display all items as accurately as possible – the pictures are therefore an important part of the description and should be reviewed carefully.
As many items are unique finds, exchanges are generally not offered.
Colors may be perceived differently depending on screen and lighting conditions, and may therefore deviate slightly from what is shown.
If you have any questions about the item, please do not hesitate to contact us.