Stig Lindberg, tea cups 8 pcs "Boro" Gustavsberg stoneware 1960s
Printed decoration in blue on model LL, height approx. 6 cm
Insignificant wear.
The model was made for HSB, which at the time owned the house manufacturer Borohus. It was given as a Christmas gift to employees and was distributed for a few years in the 1960s to buyers of HSB apartments.
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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