Cintra
Bowl
ca. 1940 (designed), 1950 (made)
ca. 1940 (designed), 1950 (made)
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Bone china bowl with rounded sides which flare towards the wide, straight mouth rim. It stands on a high, cylindrical stem that tapers towards the base, with blue and brown glaze at foot rim.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Title | Cintra (manufacturer's title) |
| Materials and techniques | Bone china, glazed |
| Brief description | Bowl 'Cintra', bone china, designed by Wilhelm Kåge, made by Gustavsberg, Sweden, 1950. |
| Physical description | Bone china bowl with rounded sides which flare towards the wide, straight mouth rim. It stands on a high, cylindrical stem that tapers towards the base, with blue and brown glaze at foot rim. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'G' and a hand and 'KAGE CINTRA P' (Painted in gold) |
| Bibliographic reference | Opie, Jennifer Hawkins. Scandinavia: ceramics & glass in the twentieth century. London: V&A Publications, 1989. 110 p. ill. ISBN 1851770712. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | CIRC.127-1954 |
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| Record created | October 3, 2008 |
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