Olle Alberius for Rörstrand, Sarek Flower Pot in Hand-Painted, Glazed Ceramics

Olle Alberius for Rörstrand. Cylindrical Sarek vase in hand-painted and glazed ceramics with geometric patterns. Swedish design, 1960s/70s. Measures: 22 x 9 cm. In excellent cond...

Nils Kähler (1906-1979) for Kähler. Vase / flowerpot in partially glazed stoneware. Beautiful glaze in mustard yellow shades. 1960s. Measures: 12.5 x 12.5 cm. In very good cond...

This refined Mid-Century Modern "Sarek" vase was desinged by Olle Alberius for Rörstrand in Sweden circa 1960. Handcrafted and glazed in a sophisticated dove gray hue with concentric...

Stoneware vase in a clean form by Gunnar Nylund, the undulating rim softens the form. Vivacious blue glaze with purple streaks. 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...