Eystein-Saga
Tureen and Cover
1970 (designed), ca. 1986 (made)
1970 (designed), ca. 1986 (made)
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Porcelain tureen and cover, shape 'Eystein' model no. 2440, with painted decoration of banding in blue and green.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Title | Eystein-Saga (manufacturer's title) |
| Materials and techniques | Porcelain with painted decoration |
| Brief description | 'Eystein-Saga' porcelain tureen and cover, part of a tableware range, with painted decoration of banding in blue and green, designed by Eystein Sandnes 1970, made by Porsgrund, Norway, ca. 1986. |
| Physical description | Porcelain tureen and cover, shape 'Eystein' model no. 2440, with painted decoration of banding in blue and green. |
| Marks and inscriptions | 'PP' in either side of an anchor and 'PORSGRUND NORWAY HANDPAINTED' (Printed in green) |
| Credit line | Given by the maker |
| Object history | Part of range C.152&A to O-1987 |
| Bibliographic reference | Opie, Jennifer Hawkins. Scandinavia: ceramics & glass in the twentieth century. London: V&A Publications, 1989. 91 p., ill. ISBN 1851770712. |
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| Accession number | C.152N&O-1987 |
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| Record created | October 1, 2008 |
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