Stig Lindberg, two vases and a small tray, "Karneval", Gustavsbergs Studio, Sweden.
Glazed and polychrome painted faience. Signed with the studio hand, numbered, and signed by faience painters Giowanni Pugne and Eduard Berchslod. Height of the vases 17-18 cm. Length of the tray 15.5 cm.
Chip to the tray.
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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