Not on display

Kombi

Plate
ca. 1985 (designed)
Artist/Maker
Arabia Factory (manufacturer)
Leivo, Inkeri (designer)
Tuominen-Niittylä, Kati (designer)
Place of origin
Helsinki (made)

Stoneware plate, shape 'Saaristo' (Island blockade), with stripes in blue, grey and yellow.

Object details

Categories
Ceramics
Stoneware
Object type
Plate
TitleKombi (manufacturer's title)
Materials and techniques
Stoneware
Stoneware
Brief description
'Kombi' stoneware serving plate, shape 'Saaristo' (Island blockade), part of a tableware range, with stripes in blue, grey and yellow, shape designed by Inkeri Leivo, decoration designed by Kati Tuominen ca. 1985, made by Arabia, Helsinki.
Physical description
Stoneware plate, shape 'Saaristo' (Island blockade), with stripes in blue, grey and yellow.
Dimensions
  • Length: 36cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • A crown and 'ARABIA FINLAND' (Printed in black)
  • 'KOMBI, 90 40' (Printed in black)
Credit line
Given by the maker
Object history
Part of a range C.74 to 81-1987
Bibliographic reference
Opie, Jennifer Hawkins. Scandinavia: ceramics & glass in the twentieth century. London: V&A Publications, 1989. 69 p., ISBN 1851770712.
Collection
Ceramics Collection
Accession number
C.80-1987

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Record createdSeptember 29, 2008
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O168029/kombi-plate-leivo-inkeri/
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