Rare ‘Gourgelette’ Kluk Kluk decanter, Jacob Bang, Holmegaard, Denmark. 1960s. ceramics Contrast and drip glazing is

Contrast and drip glazing is as strong an identifier of Swanell’s work

Height: 15cm / Diameter: 7cm

a ceramic vase produced in the 1950s

Stamped "CGH"

instead having an integral mount to the top half to hang Mackintosh designed fire tools (tongs and a poker)

Rare ‘Gourgelette’ Kluk Kluk decanter, Jacob Bang, Holmegaard, Denmark. 1960s. ceramics Contrast and drip glazing isAsk any household in Denmark about this iconic piece of glassware, and it will be immediately recognised. In the design community worldwide, it is seen as Jacob Bang's most famous designs and highly collectable highly poignant when we realise that not only was he Holmegaard's first employed designer, but the 'Kluk Kluk' was one of his earliest creations with the manufacturer. The root of this design can interestingly be traced back to the Middle Ages,