Stig Lindberg, a vase, a pitcher and a bowl, Gustavsbergs studio.
Faience. Painted polychrome decoration of flowers and leaves. Signed with the studio mark and with model numbers. Painter's signatures of Ursula Printz, Giowanni Pugno and Alf Jarnestad. Height 18.5-28, diameter of the bowl 22, height 4 cm.
Crazing. Glaze spots. Some wear.
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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