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Owl Figurine in Ceramic by Thomas Hellström for Nittsjö, Sweden

$430.86
$538.5820% Off
£317.84
£397.3020% Off
€360
€45020% Off
CA$593.06
CA$741.3220% Off
A$640.70
A$800.8720% Off
CHF 340.86
CHF 426.0720% Off
MX$7,709.33
MX$9,636.6620% Off
NOK 4,315.97
NOK 5,394.9720% Off
SEK 3,947.07
SEK 4,933.8420% Off
DKK 2,743.17
DKK 3,428.9620% Off

About the Item

A fantastic vintage ceramic/stoneware figurine/ sculpture depicting an owl made by Thomas Hellström for Nittsjö Sweden. This is one of Hellströms' famous animals for Nittsjö Keramik, Sweden. This owl was produced in the 60s, and very much of its time, yet still has a contemporary feeling to it. The design and shape are simple, amazing glazing, which is also what makes is a very special object. It is in a very good condition, only a few faint marks on the glazing, but no schips or cracks, all in all is this a very special vintage object, full of character. It is 16cm (6.29") high and about 18cm (7.08") wide and 10cm (3.93") deep. The price includes free shipping. Nittsjö Keramik, Sweden. Nittsjö ceramics factory is a limited company for the production of earthenware and various types of pottery becoming a leading brand during the 1960s and 70s appreciated for their take on Scandinavian design, when it comes to modern interior design. The factory was founded in 1843 as a pure brick factory, but in 1847 they began to manufacture terracotta and tile stoves. In 1924, the first ceramic designer Erik Mornils was employed at the factory. In 1933, the Rättvik-born artist Jerk Werkmäster was linked to the factory. Some of their more well-known artists and designers were Jerk Werkmäster, Thomas Hellström and Eliane Westh known for their colocurful design and production of vases as well as many other ceramic art objects known to the retro and vintage enthusiasts.

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