On display

Vase

1911-1923 (manufactured)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Stoneware vase of hemispherical form rising to a small gourd-shaped neck, covered with pitted, dark red reduction-fired glaze.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Stoneware with pitted, reduction-fired glaze
Brief description
Vase, designed and glazed by Patrick Nordström, made by Royal Copenhagen, Denmark, 1911-23, stoneware with pitted dark red reduction-fired glaze
Physical description
Stoneware vase of hemispherical form rising to a small gourd-shaped neck, covered with pitted, dark red reduction-fired glaze.
Dimensions
  • Diameter: 21.8cm
Marks and inscriptions
'S1540' with 'PN' in monogram (Painted in underglaze blue)
Gallery label
Vase Designed and glazed by Patrick Nordström, made by Royal Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark 1911-23 Marks: 'S1540' with 'PN' in monogram, painted in underglaze blue Stoneware, with pitted, dark red reduction-fired glaze C.85-1987(16/07/2008)
Bibliographic reference
Opie, Jennifer Hawkins. Scandinavia: ceramics & glass in the twentieth century. London: V&A Publications, 1989. 38 p. ISBN 1851770712.
Collection
Accession number
C.85-1987

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Record createdJuly 16, 2008
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