Karin Björquist (Octagon 1960s) Blue Geometric Vase 23 cm
Karin Björquist's vase with a geometric form and blue/green glaze. It was designed in the 1960s as part of the Octagon series. An era-typical piece from Gustavsberg!
Artist
Karin Björquist
Series
Octagon
Year
1960s
Maker
Gustavsberg, original production
Material
Stoneware
Condition
Very good vintage condition without any chips or cracks. Minor wear.
Size
Height: 23 cm / 9.1 in
Diameter: 8 cm / 3.1 in
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Price
Not available
Price
$54
Description
Article no.: 59655
Karin Björquist (1927–2018) was one of Sweden’s leading ceramic artists in the 20th century. She was part of the Nordic design tradition aiming for more beautiful every day goods for everybody. After her art studies at Konstfack in Stockholm, Karin worked for the Gustavsberg company for more than 40 years. She became known as a prominent designer of tableware and artwork. Karin’s artistry is represented at the Swedish National Museum of Art and Design.
