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

SA

Bowl
ca. 1949 (designed), ca. 1956 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Plain and undecorated bone china bowl with rounded sides, straight mouth rim and high splayed foot.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleSA (series title)
Materials and techniques
Bone china
Brief description
Bowl, part of a tableware range 'SA', plain bone china, designed by Stig Lindberg, made by Gustavsberg, Sweden, ca. 1956.
Physical description
Plain and undecorated bone china bowl with rounded sides, straight mouth rim and high splayed foot.
Marks and inscriptions
'GUSTAVSBERG', an anchor and 'SWEDEN BEN PORSLIN SA' (Printed in gold)
Credit line
Given by the maker
Object history
Part of a tableware range 'SA' [Circ.34 to 37-1961].
Bibliographic reference
Opie, Jennifer Hawkins. Scandinavia: ceramics & glass in the twentieth century. London: V&A Publications, 1989. 112 p. ill. ISBN 1851770712.
Other number
C.20887 - Previous number
Collection
Accession number
CIRC.35-1961

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Record createdOctober 3, 2008
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