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Karin Björquist

(Sweden, 1927-2018)
Estimate
25 000 - 30 000 SEK
2 220 - 2 670 EUR
2 290 - 2 750 USD
Hammer price
55 000 SEK
Covered by droit de suite

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Finland: Kuvasto

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Camilla Behrer
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Camilla Behrer
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Karin Björquist
(Sweden, 1927-2018)

a 54 pieces "Nobel" bone china dinner service, Rörstrand post 1991.

Decorated in yellow, blue, green and gold, stamped Rörstrand NOBEL DESIGN KARIN BJÖRQUIST BONE CHINA.
6 large plates, white and gold (diam 31,5 cm)
6 plates, white and gold (diam 25,5 cm)
6 plates, yellow and gold (diam 25,5 cm)
6 plates, green and gold, (diam 22 cm)
6 plates, blue and gold, (diam 22 cm)
6 bowls (diam 16,5 cm)
6 bowls with covers
6 coffee cups with saucers
6 small side dishes

More information

The Nobel service was designed for the Nobel Prize's 90th anniversary in 1991 and used at the Nobel Banquet. The service was awarded with "Utmärkt Svensk Form" (Excellent Swedish Design) in 1992. The colors are meant to symbolize "the seasons, the continents and the most important of the Nobel Prizes". The service was in production 1991-2015.