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Vase

1912-1913 (designed), 1958 (manufactured)
Artist/Maker
Bing & Grøndahl (manufacturer)
Petersen, Carl (designer)
Place of origin
Copenhagen (manufactured)

Brown stoneware vase with ovoid body, waisted neck and flared mouth; covered with blue crackled glaze.


Object details

Categories
Ceramics
Porcelain
Object type
Vase
Materials and techniques
Glazed stoneware
Stoneware
Glaze
Glazed
Brief description
Vase, brown stoneware with blue cracked glaze, designed by Carl Petersen, made by Bing & Grøndahl, Denmark, 1958.
Physical description
Brown stoneware vase with ovoid body, waisted neck and flared mouth; covered with blue crackled glaze.
Dimensions
  • Height: 12cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • Three towers and 'B&G' within an oval (Impressed)
  • 'KØBENHAVN DANMARK' and 'KVY 158' (Impressed)
  • 'U160' (Painted in black)
Bibliographic reference
Opie, Jennifer Hawkins. Scandinavia: ceramics & glass in the twentieth century. London: V&A Publications, 1989. 38 p. ISBN 1851770712.
Collection
Ceramics Collection
Accession number
C.96-1984

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Record createdSeptember 24, 2008
Record URL
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