Vicke Lindstrand (1944) Green Elephant 16 cm
Vicke Lindstrand's elephant with a rounded form, green glaze, and joyous expression. It was decorated by hand, giving it a unique touch.
Vicke designed the figurine in 1944 as part of a series with six different-sized elephants. A joyous art piece from the Swedish mid-century!
Artist
Vicke Lindstrand
Year
1944
Maker
Upsala-Ekeby, original production
Material
Earthenware
Condition
Very good vintage condition without any chips or cracks
Size
Length: 16 cm / 6.3 in
Width: 12 cm / 4.7 in
Height: 16 cm / 6.3 in
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Price
Not available
Price
$68
Description
Article no.: 60501
Vicke Lindstrand (1904–1983) was one of Sweden’s’s leading glass and ceramic artists in the 20th century. After his art studies at the School of Design and Crafts in Gothenburg, he worked for Orrefors, Upsala-Ekeby, and Kosta. Vicke was a prominent designer of art glass, tableware and figurines – often using experimentation and developing new techniques. His artistry is represented at the Swedish National Museum of Art and Design.