Stig Lindberg Horse


Stig Lindberg (1950s) Horses for Gustavsberg

Stig Lindberg’s horses were designed in the 1950s during the golden era of Swedish ceramics. The figurines were made of stoneware with swelling bodies, small heads, and joyous expressions. Find your favorite among Stig’s horses or see them all in our overview.




An Overview of Stig Lindberg's Horses

Stig Lindberg designed horses in the 1950s for the Gustavsberg factory. The stoneware figurines came in five models and two color schemes. The chubby horses have then become iconic symbols for Swedish modern design.

Stig Lindberg Small horse (white)


Small horse (white), height: 12 cm / 4.5 in

Stig Lindberg Small horse (brown)


Small horse (brown), height: 12 cm / 4.5 in


Stig Lindberg Medium horse (white)


Medium horse (white), height: 14 cm / 5.5 in

Stig Lindberg Medium horse (brown)


Medium horse (brown), height: 14 cm / 5.5 in


Stig Lindberg Large horse (white)


Large horse (white), height: 17 cm / 6.7 in

Stig Lindberg Large horse (brown)


Large horse (brown), height: 17 cm / 6.7 in


Stig Lindberg Small white ”Springare” (Courser)


Small white ”Springare” (Courser), length: 17 cm / 6.7 in

Stig Lindberg Small brown ”Springare” (Courser)


Small brown ”Springare” (Courser), length: 17 cm / 6.7 in


Stig Lindberg Large white ”Springare” (Courser)


Large white ”Springare” (Courser), length 29 cm / 11.4 in

Stig Lindberg Large brown ”Springare” (Courser)


Large brown ”Springare” (Courser), length 29 cm / 11.4 in




Please visit our Stig Lindberg page to view all his objects.