Mid-century vintage Gabi Citron-Tengborg design for Gustavsberg porcelain vase, made in Sweden between 1954-56.
Base is unglazed and stamped with the Gustavsberg anchor marking. This is a rare collector's item of iconic Swedish design. Beautiful smooth semi-matte haresfur glaze with light brown speckles over a deep brown base. Lovely sculpted form with feather/wing-like incised indent wrapped around the body and a fluted split lip. This is from the line Löva, designed by Citron-Tengborg during her time at Gustavsberg.
Condition:
In perfect vintage condition. No chips, cracks or damage to note.
Measurements:
11.5cm tall x approx 10cm diameter = approx 4.5" x 4"
Opening is approx 3cm diameter at top edge.
More Gustavsberg vessels also available, as shown in last image.
Gabi Citron-Tengborg was a Swedish artist and designer. She worked at Gustavsberg from 1954-56, producing lines Buckla, Löva and Vinga.
Gustavsberg is a Swedish porcelain company that originated in 1826 and continued production until it broke up in the 1990s. It has produced some of the greatest examples of mid-century Swedish pottery.