Karin Björquist Gustavsberg Diagonal


Karin Björquist (1955) Diagonal from Gustavsberg

Karin Björquist designed the Diagonal series in 1955 for Gustavsberg. It consists of stoneware vases with white glaze and black hand-painted graphic decor. Find your favorite among Karin’s Diagonal pieces or learn more in our overview.




An Overview of Karin Björquist's Diagonal Series

Karin Björquist designed many classics for the Swedish ceramic factory Gustavsberg. One of the most well-known series is Diagonal from 1955. It consists of stoneware vases with white glaze and black hand-painted graphic decor.

The objects are marked on the lower side with the Gustavsberg Studio hand, painter’s mark, and model number. Which of Karin’s Diagonal pieces is your favorite?


Karin Björquist Gustavsberg Diagonal Vase, model 22, height 10 cm


Vase, model 22, height 10 cm / 3.9 in

Karin Björquist Gustavsberg Diagonal Vase, model 24, height 18 cm


Vase, model 24, height 18 cm / 7.1 in

Karin Björquist Gustavsberg Diagonal Vase, model 27, height 32 cm


Vase, model 27, height 32 cm / 12.6 in

Karin Björquist Gustavsberg Diagonal Vase, model 29, height 27 cm


Vase, model 29, height 27 cm / 10.6 in

Karin Björquist Gustavsberg Diagonal Vase, height 24 cm


Vase, model 26, height 24 cm / 9.4 in

Karin Björquist Gustavsberg Diagonal The lower side of a Karin Björquist Diagonal object


The lower side of a Karin Björquist Diagonal object


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