An Overview of Karin Björquist Tea Series
Karin Björquist designed many classics for the Swedish ceramic factory Gustavsberg. One of the most well-known series is Tea from 1952. It consists of six tea set pieces made of flintware with rounded forms. The hand-painted linear decor comes in red or blue. Which of Karin’s Tea objects is your favorite?
Tea cup, width with handle 12,5 cm / 4.9 in
Teapot, height 13 cm / 5.1 in
Hot water jug, height 18 cm / 7.1 in
Creamer, height 6,5 cm / 2.6 in
Sugar bowl, height 8 cm / 3.1 in
Plate, diameter 20 cm / 7.9 in
The red Tea decor
The blue Tea decor
The lower side of a Tea object
An advertisement for the Tea series
