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Stella

Dish
1953 (designed)
Artist/Maker
Karlskrona (manufacturer)
Skawonius, Sven Erik (designer)
Place of origin
Sweden (made)

Porcelain dish with light green and clear glazes and moulded ribbing.


Object details

Categories
Ceramics
Porcelain
Object type
Dish
TitleStella (series title)
Materials and techniques
Glazed porcelain with moulded ribbing
Porcelain
Glaze
Moulded
Brief description
Dish, part of a range 'Stella', glazed porcelain with moulded ribbing, designed by Sven Erik Skawonius, made by Karlskrona, Sweden, 1953.
Physical description
Porcelain dish with light green and clear glazes and moulded ribbing.
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'KP', a crown and anchor (Printed in green)
  • 'UPSALA-EKEBY KARLSKRONA SKAWONIUS SWEDEN' (Printed in green)
Credit line
Given by the maker
Object history
Part of a range 'Stella' [Circ.199 to 200-1954, Circ.47 to 48-1961].
Bibliographic reference
Opie, Jennifer Hawkins. Scandinavia: ceramics & glass in the twentieth century. London: V&A Publications, 1989. 115 p. ISBN 1851770712.
Collection
Ceramics Collection
Accession number
CIRC.199-1954

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Record createdOctober 6, 2008
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O168802/stella-dish-skawonius-sven-erik/
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