a blue glazed stoneware vase, Gustavsberg Studio, Sweden, 1966.
Stoneware, slightly conical base with geometric decoration, spherical at the top with a flared opening, glazed in blue and brown, signed with the studio mark Stig L and GUSTAVSBERG. Height 17.5 cm.
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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