Brita Mellander-Jungermann for Karlskrona, giraffe figure.
Brita Mellander-Jungermann for Karlskrona, giraffe figure.
Decorative ceramic figure shaped as a giraffe with a stylised form and hand-painted dark spots on a warm orange glaze. A characteristic example of Swedish design from the period.
Origin: Sweden.
Designer: Brita Mellander-Jungermann.
Material: Ceramic.
Dimensions: H. 17 cm, D. 11 cm.
Period: 1970s.
Condition: Excellent condition with minor signs of wear.
Bio:
Brita Mellander-Jungermann was a Swedish ceramicist and designer active in the mid-20th century. She worked for Karlskrona and is known for her decorative and often figurative ceramic objects with a playful and stylised expression. Her work reflects the Scandinavian tradition of combining craftsmanship with functional design.