Gunnar Nylund - Strombergshyttan - Geode Shaped Ashtray - Including Original Label - Swedish Glas

€ 208,00

Blue glass ashtray designed by Gunnar Nylund for Strombergshyttan. Including the original sticker still present at the front. Condition: goed, unused, no cracks or repairs, very minor scratches Measurements: 12 x 12 x 9cm About the designer: was a Swedish ceramic designer since the 1930s, best known as the artistic director of Rörstrand, and was already a well-established ceramic artist in Denmark first at the Bing & Grøndahl Porcelain factory in Copenhagen 1925–28. Later, in 1928, in collaboration with chemist Nathalie Krebs, he started a ceramics workshop, which became Saxbo in 1930, which kept making his stoneware until 1932. Nylund worked for Rörstrand from 1931–1955, the majority of the time as artistic director. He became well known for his new matte feldspar glazed stoneware in hare's fur and crystal glazes and for his stoneware animal sculptures. Will be shipped using Postnl, pickup available upon appointment in Hilversum.

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