Stig Lindberg, a faience bowl. Gustavsbergs studio 1940-50s.
Leaf-shaped with a decoration of vertical stripes in yellow and green, signed with the studio mark as well as with Karin Gustavsson's painter's signature. Length 24, height 14 cm.
Minor wear. Glaze spots.
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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