Kresten Bloch for Royal Copenhagen Bowl / Dish, 1970s.
Kresten Bloch for Royal Copenhagen Bowl / Dish, 1970s.
Low stoneware bowl featuring a pronounced concentric pattern and a dynamic glaze in warm earthy tones combined with green and brown hues. The visible wheel marks and circular construction create a graphic yet organic expression, characteristic of Royal Copenhagen’s stoneware from the 1970s.
Origin: Denmark.
Designer: Kresten Bloch.
Manufacturer: Royal Copenhagen.
Material: Stoneware.
Model: 21604.
Dimensions: H. 4 cm, D. 17 cm.
Period: 1969-1974
Condition: First quality, excellent condition with light, age-appropriate signs of wear.
Bio:
During the 1970s, Royal Copenhagen placed strong emphasis on stoneware, focusing on glaze effects and surface texture. Designers such as Kresten Bloch contributed works that combine functional forms with a clear decorative presence. Bowls and dishes from this period are today appreciated for their material quality and distinctive Nordic design language.