Berndt Friberg, stoneware vase, studio hand for Gustavsberg. Aniara glaze.
Berndt Friberg, stoneware vase, studio hand for Gustavsberg. Aniara glaze.
Small, elegant stoneware vase, executed as a studio hand piece by Berndt Friberg in his atelier for Gustavsberg, Sweden, 1976. Beautifully glazed in the characteristic Aniara glaze in shades of blue and violet with vibrant surface effects. A classic slender form showcasing Friberg’s renowned sense of proportion and glaze work.
Signed and dated on the underside, 1976.
Origin: Sweden
Period: 1976
Designer: Berndt Friberg (1899–1981)
Maker: Gustavsberg
Material: Stoneware
Condition: In excellent condition
Dimensions: H. 11 cm, D. 5 cm
A highly sought-after collector’s item from one of Scandinavia’s most acclaimed ceramic artists.
About Berndt Friberg :
Berndt Friberg was a Swedish ceramic artist associated with Gustavsberg from 1934 until his death in 1981. He is celebrated for his perfectly thrown forms and advanced glazing techniques, often featuring subtle colour variations that make each piece unique. Today, Friberg’s works are among the most coveted in Nordic ceramics.