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This large vintage square plate from the renowned Swedish pottery manufacturer Gustavsberg is known for its tableware, known for its two elements of pattern and color. This plate was designed by the company's legendary designer, Stig Lindberg. It is part of the "Rosenfeldt" series, which means "rose garden," and was created in 1969 by Lindberg at the height of his career.
Rosenfeldt was only produced for a short three-year period, making it a rare find even in its home country of Sweden. The classics Bersa and Prunus are also made in the same style.
■Details Manufacturer: Gustavsberg Designer: Stig Lindberg Series: Rosenfalt Year: 1969-1972 Country of origin: Sweden Condition: ★★★★☆ (4.5: Excellent condition)
When held up to the light, there are some very slight scratches on the inside bottom due to storage, but it is in excellent deadstock condition. There are no cracks, chips, or crazing, and it is an excellent piece that retains its original color and luster.
■Size: Length 31cm, Width 22cm, Height 3.7cm
Gustavsberg
Gustavsberg is a long-established Swedish pottery manufacturer founded in 1825. For more information on the history of the company , please see this article♪ The company produced bathtubs and other housing equipment, but from the late 19th century onward, they focused on producing artistic ceramics, and their name became widely known. I did. Known for its simple and beautiful designs with motifs of nature and folklore, it is a manufacturer that led Scandinavian design in the 20th century.
It produced many outstanding artists such as Lisa Larsson and Stig Lindberg, and was a central figure in the ``Mid-Century'' art movement of the mid-20th century in Northern Europe. Even today, it is highly praised for its high artistry, technical ability, and unique design that evokes the Nordic climate.
Stig Lindberg
Stig Lindberg (1916-1982)
Born in Umeå, the central city of northern Sweden. Originally from Stockholm's art school Konstfack ( Learn painting at Konstfack. He joined Gustavsberg in 1937 and gradually rose to prominence under the tutelage of his mentor, Wilhelm Koge. Twelve years later, in 1949, he succeeded Koge as the company's art director in charge of design.
Since then, Lindberg has released numerous works as a standard bearer of Swedish modernism in the mid-20th century. During Lindberg's time, the Gustavsberg workshop was at its peak, and its works from that time are recognized as works from the golden period known as ``mid-century,'' and are highly valued. Lindberg's studio is called G-Studion, where young designers are demonstrating their skills and producing famous artists such as Lisa Larson.
