
Britt-Louise Sundell (1928–2011) designed many classics for the Swedish Gustavsberg company. One of the most well-known series is Santos from the 1960s. It consists of stoneware bowls, candleholders, mirrors, and vases. They have quadratic forms, milky white glaze, and brown coffee bean pattern. Which of the Britt-Louise’s Santos objects is your favorite?

Bowl, length: 17 cm / 6.7 in

Bowl, length: 25 cm / 9.8 in

Bowl, length: 26 cm / 10.2 in

Candleholder, height: 17 cm / 6.7 in

Vase, height: 20 cm / 7.9 in

Mirror, height 29 cm / 11.4 in

The Santos coffee bean decor

The lower side of a Santos object