Stig Lindberg, a 44-piece 'Colorado' part dinner service, Gustavsberg, Sweden, 1955-62.
Glazed in different hues of green, blue and black.
Wear. A few chips.
Stig Lindberg formgav Colorado-serien 1955 för Gustavsbergs porslinsfabrik. Den lanserades på den legendariska H55-utställningen i Helsingborg. De 28 delarna gjordes av flintgods med geometriska former och blanka glasyrer. Varje modell kunde finnas i upp till åtta olika färger. Colorado, med sitt tidstypiska uttryck, tillverkades fram till 1962.
During the 1950s and 1960s, Stig Lindberg created many of his most sought-after stoneware objects, decorative vases, bowls, and dishes with pressed or carved decoration, and popular ceramic series such as Pungo, Domino, Terma, Karneval, were introduced. A few years later, he became artistic director after Wilhelm Kåge. Stig Lindberg designed popular tableware, several of which are still manufactured today, such as Adam, Eva, Berså, Spisa Ribb (now called Ribb), Prunus, and Aster. During his career, Lindberg worked as an industrial designer, book illustrator, textile and glass designer.
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