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KÄHLER COLLECTION - Caprichos Daneses

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KÄHLER <strong>COLLECTION</strong> 17 52Horn decorated lid jars,year 1900.Old Olsen, the potter’s wheel master behind the success.Herman August Kähler who madethe signature ”HAK” world known.KÄHLER JARS BEFORE AND NOWThe World’s Fair in Chicago in 1893 was the first overseasexhibition Kähler participated in. Outlets were establishedin different parts of the United States, and in New York,Kähler pottery was acquired by the Metropolitan Museumof Art.The initials, HAK, became a quality stamp, which attractedprominent people. Several European royal houses boughtKähler pottery. The presence on the international art andcrafts scene, alongside world renowned artists, elevatedKähler’s production from a sales success to recognized art.The World’s Fair in Chicago, 1893.

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