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Ring

Vase
1965 (designed)
Artist/Maker
Royal Copenhagen (manufacturer)
Gerber, Johanna (designer)
Place of origin
Copenhagen (manufactured)

Porcelain vase with printed decoration of flowers and branches in greens, blues and browns. Model no. 3121/780.


Object details

Categories
Ceramics
Porcelain
Object type
Vase
Titles
  • Ring (series title)
  • Baca (series title)
Materials and techniques
Porcelain with printed decoration
Porcelain
Painted
Brief description
Vase 'Baca' (Ring) series, porcelain with printed decoration, designed by Johanna Gerber, manufactured by Royal Copenhagen, Denmark, 1965.
Physical description
Porcelain vase with printed decoration of flowers and branches in greens, blues and browns. Model no. 3121/780.
Dimensions
  • Width: 14.7cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • ‘ROYAL COPENHAGEN DENMARK’ around a crown (Printed in blue)
  • Three wavy lines (Printed in blue)
  • 'FAJANCE' and a ring enclosing the designer's monogram (Printed in blue)
  • '780/3121' and the decorator's symbol (Painted in blue)
Credit line
Given by the maker
Subjects depicted
Flowers
Branches
Bibliographic reference
Opie, Jennifer Hawkins. Scandinavia: ceramics & glass in the twentieth century. London: V&A Publications, 1989. 45 p. ISBN 1851770712.
Collection
Ceramics Collection
Accession number
C.126-1986

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Record createdSeptember 29, 2008
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O168016/ring-vase-gerber-johanna/
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