Stig Lindberg
a 29 pcs ´Löja´ creamware part service, Gustavsberg 1948-62.
Painted decor with various motifs. Stamped GUSTAVSBERG FLINTPORSLIN LÖJA HANDMÅLAD SWEDEN STIG L. 16 dinner plates numbered: 2 I, 1 II, 1 III, 1 IV, 1 V, 2 VI, 2 VII, 1 VIII, 1 IX, 1 X, 2 XI and 1 XII. Diameter 24,5 cm. 12 smaller plates numbered: I, II, 2 IV, VII, VIII, IX, X, Xi and 2 XII. Diameter 17 cm. Serving dish length 38 cm.
2 dinner plates with chips. The painted decor with minor wear.
Designer
During the 1950s and 1960s, Stig Lindberg created many of his most sought-after stoneware objects, decorative vases, bowls, and dishes with pressed or carved decoration, and popular ceramic series such as Pungo, Domino, Terma, Karneval, were introduced. A few years later, he became artistic director after Wilhelm Kåge. Stig Lindberg designed popular tableware, several of which are still manufactured today, such as Adam, Eva, Berså, Spisa Ribb (now called Ribb), Prunus, and Aster. During his career, Lindberg worked as an industrial designer, book illustrator, textile and glass designer.
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