Face
Dish
1943 (made)
1943 (made)
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Earthenware dish with white tin glaze and painted decoration of a female face enclosed by curvilinear lines in various colours.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Tin-glazed earthenware with painted decoration |
| Brief description | Dish from the Kvinnoansikle (Face) series, painted tin-glazed earthenware, designed and decorated by Wilhelm Kåge, Gustavsberg, Sweden, 1943. |
| Physical description | Earthenware dish with white tin glaze and painted decoration of a female face enclosed by curvilinear lines in various colours. |
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| Gallery label | Dish 'Kvinnoansikle (Face) series'
Designed and decorated by Wilhelm Kåge, at Gustavsberg, Sweden 1943
Marks: 'Gustavsberg' above an anchor, 'Handdrejad' within a rectagle, impressed 'G' and a hand and 'Kåge 1943' painted in black
Tin-glazed earthenware, painted
C.146-1986 Given by the maker(16/07/2008) |
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| Bibliographic reference | Opie, Jennifer Hawkins. Scandinavia: ceramics & glass in the twentieth century. London: V&A Publications, 1989. 111 p. ISBN 1851770712. |
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| Accession number | C.146-1986 |
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| Record created | July 16, 2008 |
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