Gunnar Nylund
LOCKURNA, stengods, "Flambé", Gunnar Nylund med dekor av Oskar Dahl, Lidköping, 1930-tal.
Med dekor av bl.a. skadad man. samt på locket dedikation 'Till Landshövdingskan Marianne Ekman med vördnad och tacksamhet/För uppoffrande och framgångsrikt kärleksverk från 7:de distriktets årsmöte 1935". Höjd 21 cm.
Smärre slitage.
Designer
Gunnar Nylund (1904-1997) was a Swedish ceramicist, designer and sculptor. Gunnar Nylund was active for periods at Bing & Grøndahl, for a few years had his own workshop, Saxbo stentøj, and worked at Nymølle ceramic factory in Denmark. For most of his working life he lived in Sweden and was employed at Rörstrand porcelain factory 1931-59 where he was also assigned the role of artistic director. He has become known for his many different animal sculptures in stoneware, but he also made lots of vases, bowls, lamp bases, etc., as well as tableware and other utensils. Nylund also designed glass for Strömbergshyttan.
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