a stoneware art object/vase and a vase, Gustavsberg studio, Sweden 1960 and 1964.
Both signed Stig L with the studio hand, the lower vase also marked 502, height 17 and 9 cm.
The smaller vase with small chips to the base rim, minor glaze crazing.
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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