Object
Feldspar porcelain with underglaze painting
20,00 x 15,50 cm
, 1896
RKM 10-1960
Gift from the Estate of Ida Sprinchorn
Currently not on display
Description
The vase is made from feldspar porcelain with underglaze painting. It has an ovoid form with two fish heads in relief, in grey-blue, grey-pink and pale green on each side of the mouth. On the front there is a naiad with outstretched arms and flowing hair, in white. Otherwise, speckled grey-green paint on a white base. First shown in 1896, but then manufactured by Rörstrand in different colours and glazes into the 1920s.
Literature
Bengt G.T. Nyström, Alf Wallander och Rörstrand - något om svensk jugendkeramik. Fataburen 1967, Nordiska museet, Stockholm 1967
Bengt Nyström, Svensk Jugendkeramik, Signum, Lund 2003, p. 69, ill. p. 69
Exhibition History
Röhsska museets formhistoria – 1851 till idag, Göteborg, Röhsska museet, 16/01/2004 - 27/03/2022