Animal Décor: Limited Edition 2018 IKEA 75th Anniversary Ceramic Dala Horse Figurine Pair

Animal Décor: Limited Edition 2018 IKEA 75th Anniversary Ceramic Dala Horse Figurine Pair

R 1,500.00
R 1,500.00
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Animal Décor: Limited Edition 2018 IKEA 75th Anniversary Ceramic Dala Horse Figurine Pair
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Animal Décor: Limited Edition 2018 IKEA 75th Anniversary Ceramic Dala Horse Figurine Pair

Animal Décor: Limited Edition 2018 IKEA 75th Anniversary Ceramic Dala Horse Figurine Pair

This striking, investment-tier pair of limited-edition decorative sculptures brings a commanding layer of high-end Scandinavian modernism, graphic geometry, and iconic design history straight into a premium interior.

Released globally in a singular, strictly capped production run in 2018 to mark IKEA's historic 75th anniversary milestone, this matching diptych pair of investment-tier lighting fixtures was part of the highly celebrated, archival GRATULERA Vintage Jubilee Collection.

The design masterfully reimagines the traditional 17th-century folk-art Swedish Dalahäst (Dala Horse)—originally hand-carved out of wood by winter loggers in the Dalarna province—into an ultra-sleek, minimalist silhouette that emphasizes pure negative space and sculptural contour lines. The high-contrast monochromatic duo consists of one pristine, architectural chalk-matte white horse paired with an opposing high-gloss, heavily reflective piano-black counterpart.

Struck from premium vitrified ceramic and featuring the authentic "IKEA 75" graphic anniversary stamps seamlessly integrated into the rear flank, this graphic statement pair serves as a sophisticated, high-impact accent styling element for a mid-century executive sideboard, a minimalist office workspace bookshelf, or an artistic mantelpiece layout.

Original Intended Use: Minimalist desktop paperweight or Scandinavian modern shelf accent. Alternate Suggested Use: Elegant graphic focal accents flanking an art book stack, an executive boardroom styling piece, or high-impact staging props for an architectural photography or luxury interior design shoot.

Designed in Älmhult, Sweden, Manufactured c. 2018, making this limited-edition decorator pair an 8-year-old modern archive treasure.
More Details
  • The Archival Context: Authentic limited-edition releases from the IKEA 75th Anniversary GRATULERA Vintage Jubilee Collection (Released globally in 2018).
  • These pieces were manufactured in a strict, single-run batch, elevating them into highly sought-after design artifacts on the secondary international market.
  • The Design Identity: A brilliant contemporary homage to classical European folk art, stripping away the traditional bright red lead paint and elaborate floral kurbits scrollwork to transform a rustic toy into a timeless monument of mid-century minimalism and monochromatic symmetry.
  • Authenticity Hallmarks: Both figurines feature the official original "IKEA 75" graphic anniversary emblem stamped visibly onto the rear structural flank, alongside factory incised product codes on the unglazed base undersides.
Did you Know?

To mark their historic 75th anniversary milestone in 2018, IKEA launched the ultra-exclusive GRATULERA Jubilee capsule, reproducing a tiny handful of iconic designs from the 1950s through the 1990s in a strict, single-run production batch.

To guarantee the lifelong scarcity of these contemporary artifacts for international design curators, the factory molds for these ceramic Dala horses were permanently destroyed immediately following the 2018 release.

They will never be remade. Because they are highly sought-after, discontinued museum-style collector pieces that are vanishingly rare to find as a complete, high-contrast monochrome pair, they stand as an exceptional, appreciating asset for modern mid-century minimalist portfolios.
Origin & Era

Made in Sweden, 2018.
Dimensions

Approximate Dimensions: Height 15cm, Length 15cm, Width 4cm.
Vintage Condition

Excellent vintage collector condition with zero structural chips, zero hairline cracks, and zero baseline fleabites to the vitrified ceramic edges. Both surfaces are remarkably pristine, retaining their distinct original factory textures—the white horse is a smooth, powdery chalk-matte while the black horse holds a rich, mirror-like glass reflective glaze.
Price
R 1,500.00
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