Suomen Kukka
Plate
1941-1954 (made)
1941-1954 (made)
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
Stoneware plate, shape AS, with printed decoration of flowers and flower sprigs in blue.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Title | Suomen Kukka (manufacturer's title) |
| Materials and techniques | Stoneware with printed decoration |
| Brief description | 'Suomen Kukka' (Finnflower) plate of stoneware with printed decoration of flowers and flower sprigs in blue, shape designed by Reinhart Richter, made by Arabia, Helsinki, in production 1941-1954. |
| Physical description | Stoneware plate, shape AS, with printed decoration of flowers and flower sprigs in blue. |
| Dimensions |
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| Marks and inscriptions | A crown and 'ARABIA MADE IN FINLAND LASITTEEN SUOJAAMA KORISTE/DEKOREN SKYDDAD AV BLASYR DECOR PROTECTED BY GLAZE FINNFLOWER 7' (Printed in green) |
| Credit line | Given by the maker |
| Production | Shape designer is Reinhart Richter; in production 1941-1954 |
| Subject depicted | |
| Bibliographic reference | Opie, Jennifer Hawkins. Scandinavia: ceramics & glass in the twentieth century. London: V&A Publications, 1989. 62 p., ill. ISBN 1851770712. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | C.51H-1988 |
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| Record created | September 23, 2008 |
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