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Smögen

Plate
1956 (designed)
Artist/Maker
Upsala-Ekeby AB (manufacturer)
Atterberg, Ingrid (designer)
Place of origin
Sweden (made)

Earthenware plate with clear glaze on the underside and green/blue glaze on the upper surface.


Object details

Categories
Ceramics
Earthenware
Object type
Plate
TitleSmögen (manufacturer's title)
Materials and techniques
Earthenware with clear and coloured glazes
Earthenware
Glaze
Glazed
Brief description
'Smögen' earthenware plate with clear glaze on the underside and green/blue glaze on the upper surface, designed by Ingrid Atterberg 1956, made by Upsala-Ekeby, Sweden.
Physical description
Earthenware plate with clear glaze on the underside and green/blue glaze on the upper surface.
Dimensions
  • Diameter: 23.5cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • '223 A69 (indistinct) [incised]
  • 'UE SWEDEN' [impressed]
Credit line
Given by the maker
Bibliographic reference
Opie, Jennifer Hawkins. Scandinavia: ceramics & glass in the twentieth century. London: V&A Publications, 1989. 117 p., ill. ISBN 1851770712.
Other number
C.21014 - Previous number
Collection
Ceramics Collection
Accession number
CIRC.63-1961

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Record createdOctober 6, 2008
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O168780/smögen-plate-atterberg-ingrid/
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