Scandinavian Modern Faience Platter by Hans Hedberg, Biot, France

Beautiful stoneware platter by Gunnar Nylund, with an embossed pattern. Dark brown glaze with celadon green “Mimosa” flecks. Gunnar Nylund was one of the most influential ceramicist...

Beautiful stoneware platter in a leaf shape by Gunnar Nylund. Purplish brown glaze with contrasting bright blue areas. Gunnar Nylund was one of the most influential ceramicists and designers of the Swedish mid-century period. He was Rörstrand’s creative leader from 1931 until 1949 and as such propelled the artistic work at the factory and served as mentor to younger artists, among them Carl-Harry Stålhane and Hertha Bengtsson. Nylund was a dedicated functionalist, who brought ideas of democratizing stoneware and creating beautiful, qualitative and affordable everyday items for the people to Rörstand in the mid-1920s. The factory had at the time lost its former leading market position, but Nylund’s efforts gave it a great reboot. He designed ceramic kitchenware...

Striking, oversized stoneware platter by Berndt Friberg. Weighty. Beautiful blue hare’s fur glaze, rusty brown in the center. Berndt Friberg was a Swedish ceramicist, renowned for...

Striking stoneware platter by Berndt Friberg, with a checkered decor in aquamarine, blue and purple. Heavy quality. Berndt Friberg was a Swedish ceramicist, renowned for his stone...

Carl-Harry Stålhane, Rorstrand / Rörstrand, large stoneware bowl. Beautiful glaze in brown shades. Measure: Length 31.5 cm x width 13.5 cm x 5.5...

A beautiful platter designed by Stig Lindberg at Gustavsbergs Studio in Stockholm, it is 30.5 cm (12.2") in diameter. It has a black/brown color an...

Large dish designed by Ingrid Atterberg for Upsala Ekeby, circa 1950s. Dish measures 11.5" square from edge to edge, and 2.125" tall. The corners of the piece are rounded and flared ...

This scandinavian modern stoneware plate from Bo Fajans is very elegant. Dark gray glaze, with beautiful decoration in relief, labeled and deep stamped 'Bo 805 Sweden', possibly Chr...