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Image of Gallery in South Kensington
On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 139, The Curtain Foundation Gallery

Gunnar

Plate
ca. 1905 (designed), 1905-1931 (manufactured)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Bone china plate with printed decoration of trefoil leaves in greens. Model Q.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleGunnar (series title)
Materials and techniques
Bone china with printed decoration
Brief description
Plate, part of a range 'Gunnar', bone china with printed decoration, designed by Gunnar Wennerberg, manufactured by Gustavsberg, Sweden, 1905-1931.
Physical description
Bone china plate with printed decoration of trefoil leaves in greens. Model Q.
Dimensions
  • Diameter: 23.7cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'GUNNAR' GUSTAFSBERG across an anchor (Printed in green)
  • 'AL' (Impressed)
  • '36' (Painted twice in blue and brown)
Credit line
Given by the maker
Object history
Part of a range 'Gunnar' [C.135, 139&A-1986].
Subject depicted
Bibliographic reference
Opie, Jennifer Hawkins. Scandinavia: ceramics & glass in the twentieth century. London: V&A Publications, 1989. 106 p. ill. ISBN 1851770712.
Collection
Accession number
C.135-1986

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Record createdOctober 1, 2008
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