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Gunnar Nylund for Rörstrand, double vase with production flaw.
Unusual double vase in glazed stoneware, designed by Gunnar Nylund for Swedish manufacturer Rörstrand. The vase consists of two joined bodies with rounded shoulders, slender necks and slightly flared openings. The surface is finished in a glossy, deep blue glaze with subtle colour variations. The joined form is the result of a production flaw, giving the piece a distinctive sculptural appearance. The vase is first quality.
Origin: Sweden.
Designer: Gunnar Nylund.
Manufacturer: Rörstrand.
Material: Glazed stoneware.
Dimensions: H. 7.5 cm, W. 6 cm.
Period: Mid-20th century.
Condition: Excellent condition with minor signs of wear.
Bio:
Gunnar Nylund (1904–1997) was a Danish-born Swedish ceramicist and designer who played an important role in the development of Scandinavian stoneware during the 20th century. He worked for Rörstrand, among other manufacturers, where he became particularly renowned for his elegant, organic forms and refined glazes. His ceramic production ranges from small decorative vases to larger sculptural works and is highly sought after by collectors of Scandinavian ceramics today.
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