Michael Andersen, stoneware dish, model 3939.
Large, decorative stoneware dish from Michael Andersen, made in the 1960s. Decorated with a relief pattern along the rim and a multicoloured glaze in shades of red, brown, and black with vibrant surface effects. The glaze highlights the details of the relief and gives the dish a striking, artistic expression.
Signed on the underside, model number 3939.
Origin: Denmark
Period: 1960s
Maker: Michael Andersen & Søn
Material: Stoneware
Condition: In excellent condition
Dimensions: H. 6.5 cm, D. 32 cm
A characteristic example of Michael Andersen’s work from the 1960s, where experimental glazes and relief decoration were central features.
About Michael Andersen
Michael Andersen & Søn was founded on the Danish island of Bornholm in 1890 and is especially known for its distinctive glazes, decorative reliefs, and high-quality craftsmanship. The workshop achieved international recognition in the mid-20th century and remains highly sought after by collectors of Danish ceramics today.