Plate
ca. 1928-1930 (designed), ca. 1928-1930 (made)
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Porcelain circular plate with wide orange-red banding painted in the centre is a view of the Porsgrund factory in black and orange-red.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Porcelain with hand painted decoration |
| Brief description | Porcelain plate with painted decoration of a view of the Porsgrund factory in red and black, designed by Nora Gulbrandsen ca. 1929-1930, made by Porsgrund, Norway. |
| Physical description | Porcelain circular plate with wide orange-red banding painted in the centre is a view of the Porsgrund factory in black and orange-red. |
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| Credit line | Given by the manufacturer |
| Object history | The similarity of this plate to Soviet ceramics shows Gulbrandsen's interests in trends abroad. |
| Bibliographic reference | Opie, Jennifer Hawkins. Scandinavia: ceramics & glass in the twentieth century. London: V&A Publications, 1989. 88 p., ill. ISBN 1851770712. |
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| Accession number | C.132-1988 |
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| Record created | January 25, 2008 |
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