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Vase and Flower Grid

1919-1923 (designed), 1923 (manufactured)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Earthenware vase and flower grid with white tin glaze and painted decoration in underglaze blue.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Vase Body
  • Vase Insert
Materials and techniques
Tin glazed earthenware with painted decoration in underglaze blue
Brief description
Vase and flower grid, tin glazed earthenware decorated in underglaze blue, designed and decorated by Wilhelm Kåge, manufactured by Gustavsberg, 1923.
Physical description
Earthenware vase and flower grid with white tin glaze and painted decoration in underglaze blue.
Dimensions
  • Length: 25.9cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • '850' (Incised)
  • 'KÅGE 1923 GUSTAVSBERG' and an anchor (Painted in underglaze blue)
Credit line
Given by the maker
Production
Designed and decorated by Wilhelm Kåge
Bibliographic reference
Opie, Jennifer Hawkins. Scandinavia: ceramics & glass in the twentieth century. London: V&A Publications, 1989. 107 p. ISBN 1851770712.
Collection
Accession number
C.140&A-1986

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Record createdOctober 2, 2008
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