Stig Lindberg, a 49-piece creamware "Berså" dinner service, Gustavsberg, Sweden, second half of the 20th century.
Printed decoration of leaves in green. Comprising:
13 dinner plates, diameter 24 cm.
13 side plates, diameter 18 cm.
11 bowls, diameter 17 cm.
6 egg cups, diameter 4.5 cm.
Bowl, 17.3 cm.
3 bowls, diameter 15-19.5 cm.
Two serving dishes, 22-31 cm.
Wear. Occasional loss of decoration. Minor stains. A few pieces with small foot ring chips.
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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