Stig Lindberg, coffee service, 14 pieces, "Adam", bone china, Gustavsberg.
Six cups with saucers, five of which are marked 'Gustavsberg benporslin ADAM Stig L VBN-B555 Made in Sweden', one marked '319', cups' height approximately 5.5 cm. Saucers' diameter 12.5 cm.
Creamer height 7 cm.
Sugar bowl, diameter 9 cm.
Six dessert dishes, diameter 16.5 cm.
Six additional coffee saucers included.
Minor 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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