Vase
1910 (made)
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Earthenware vase with rounded foot and body that widens to an ovoid shape, tapers in at the neck and has a flared flat rim and two handles either side. There is carved and inlaid blue decoration of a floral pattern in a band across the central widest point, dots around the foot and a leaf pattern around the neck. The rim and the handles are painted with blue. The rest of the vase is colered in a white/blue slightly mottled effect glaze.
Object details
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Materials and techniques | Earthenware with carved and inlaid decoration, glaze, thrown |
Brief description | Vase of earthenware with carved decoration, designed by Josef Ekberg, made by Gustavsberg, Sweden, 1910, |
Physical description | Earthenware vase with rounded foot and body that widens to an ovoid shape, tapers in at the neck and has a flared flat rim and two handles either side. There is carved and inlaid blue decoration of a floral pattern in a band across the central widest point, dots around the foot and a leaf pattern around the neck. The rim and the handles are painted with blue. The rest of the vase is colered in a white/blue slightly mottled effect glaze. |
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Marks and inscriptions | 'Gustavsberg 1910 JF Ekberg' (Painted in blue) |
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Bibliographic reference | Stolkholm, Nationamuseum: Gustavsberg 150 ar, 1975 |
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Accession number | C.100-1994 |
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Record created | July 16, 2008 |
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