Gunnar Nylund, a set of 2 double" stoneware pots, model UB and a bowl, Rörstrand, Sweden 1940's.
Spotted white and beige glaze, signed R SWEDEN G.N. UB and R SVERIGE G.N. Total height ca 21 cm, length of the bowl 17 cm.
The bowl not first quality.
Literature
Petter Eklund, "Gunnar Nylund, konstnär och industriformgivare", Historiska Media 2017, see the model illustrated p 135.
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The "Double pot", model UB was first shown at Nationalmuseum, Stockholm in 1943.
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Gunnar Nylund (1904-1997) was a Swedish ceramicist, designer and sculptor. Gunnar Nylund was active for periods at Bing & Grøndahl, for a few years had his own workshop, Saxbo stentøj, and worked at Nymølle ceramic factory in Denmark. For most of his working life he lived in Sweden and was employed at Rörstrand porcelain factory 1931-59 where he was also assigned the role of artistic director. He has become known for his many different animal sculptures in stoneware, but he also made lots of vases, bowls, lamp bases, etc., as well as tableware and other utensils. Nylund also designed glass for Strömbergshyttan.
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