Vintage mid-century Gunnar Nylund for Rörstrand stoneware bowl, made in Sweden circa 1950s.
Rörstrand 'R' and three crowns, SWEDEN, GN incised on the base. Also marked as style US. Factory 1st. Dark brown/deep purple coloured haresfur glaze. Beautiful sculptural form. It is a rare collector's item of iconic Swedish design.
Condition:
In excellent vintage condition. No chips, repairs or damage.
Measurements:
4.7cm tall x 11cm wide x 9.7cm deep = approx 1.75" x 4.25" x 3.75"
Other colourway also available, as shown in last image.
Gunnar Nylund (1904-1997) was a Swedish ceramic designer and is one of the most well-known representatives of Scandinavian ceramic design in the 20th century. He is best known for his artistic direction of Rörstrand where he worked from 1931-1955. Nylund’s works are highly collectible and greatly sought after. Many are represented at the Swedish National Museum of Art and Design.
Rörstrand 'R' and three crowns, SWEDEN, GN incised on the base. Also marked as style US. Factory 1st. Dark brown/deep purple coloured haresfur glaze. Beautiful sculptural form. It is a rare collector's item of iconic Swedish design.
Condition:
In excellent vintage condition. No chips, repairs or damage.
Measurements:
4.7cm tall x 11cm wide x 9.7cm deep = approx 1.75" x 4.25" x 3.75"
Other colourway also available, as shown in last image.
Gunnar Nylund (1904-1997) was a Swedish ceramic designer and is one of the most well-known representatives of Scandinavian ceramic design in the 20th century. He is best known for his artistic direction of Rörstrand where he worked from 1931-1955. Nylund’s works are highly collectible and greatly sought after. Many are represented at the Swedish National Museum of Art and Design.