This is a vintage soup plate from the famous Swedish pottery company Gustavsberg. Gustavsberg has produced tableware that is famous for two elements: patterns and color schemes. This was designed by Stig Lindberg, the company's legendary designer.
The Rosenfeldt series, which means "Rose Garden," was created by Stig Lindberg in 1969 at the peak of his career. These pieces were only produced over a three-year period, making them a rare sight even in his home country of Sweden. The center of the plate is dotted with roses in gentle red. They can be used as soup or pasta plates.
■Details Manufacturer: Gustavsberg Designer: Stig Lindberg Series: Rosenfalt Year: 1969-1972 Country of origin: Sweden Condition:
★★★★☆(4: Good condition)
When held up to the light, slight cutlery marks can be seen near the center of the surface, but the original luster is still intact and the condition is excellent. We have multiple items in stock. All items in stock are in the same condition as shown in the photo. Please contact us if you would like to check the individual condition.
★★★★★(5: Complete)
This is a deadstock item that has been kept exactly as it was when it was manufactured. It is in very beautiful, top condition with no cracks, chips or crazing, and has a beautiful shine. We have multiple stocks of this item. All stock items are in the same condition as the photos. If you would like to check the individual condition, please contact us via chat or email.
■Size: Diameter 19cm, Height 3.8cm
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.