Blue fire
Dish
1949 (designed), 1951-1959 (made)
1949 (designed), 1951-1959 (made)
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Earthenware oval dish with moulded decoration and blue glaze.
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| Materials and techniques | Earthenware with moulded decoration |
| Brief description | Dish, part of tableware range 'Blå Eld' (Blue fire), earthenware with moulded decoration, designed by Hertha Bengtson, made by Rörstrand, Sweden, 1951-1959. |
| Physical description | Earthenware oval dish with moulded decoration and blue glaze. |
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| Credit line | Given by the maker |
| Object history | Part of tableware range 'Blå Eld' (Blue fire), Circ.27 to 28-1961, C.101 to 102-1978. |
| Bibliographic reference | Opie, Jennifer Hawkins. Scandinavia: ceramics & glass in the twentieth century. London: V&A Publications, 1989. 112 p. ISBN 1851770712. |
| Other number | C.20938 - Previous number |
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| Accession number | CIRC.28-1961 |
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| Record created | October 3, 2008 |
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