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Aroma

Teacup and Saucer
ca. 1951 (designed)
Artist/Maker
Rörstrand (manufacturer)
Nylund, Gunnar (designer)
Place of origin
Sweden (made)

Porcelain teacup and saucer.

Object details

Categories
Ceramics
Porcelain
Object type
Teacup and saucer
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Saucer
  • Cup
TitleAroma (manufacturer's title)
Materials and techniques
Porcelain
Porcelain
Brief description
Teacup and saucer 'Aroma', porcelain, designed by Gunnar Nylund, made by Rörstrand, Sweden, ca. 1951.
Physical description
Porcelain teacup and saucer.
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'R', three crowns and 'SWEDEN MODEL NYLUND' (Printed in blue)
  • 'W' (Painted in black)
Credit line
Given by the maker
Bibliographic reference
Opie, Jennifer Hawkins. Scandinavia: ceramics & glass in the twentieth century. London: V&A Publications, 1989. 114 p. ISBN 1851770712.
Collection
Ceramics Collection
Accession number
CIRC.59&A-1952

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Record createdOctober 6, 2008
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O168747/aroma-teacup-and-saucer-nylund-gunnar/
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