Wilhelm Kåge for Gustavsberg
Rare teapot, ca. 1950’s
Country
Sweden
Colour
Material
Stoneware / Bamboo / Metal
Glaze
Finish
Matte
Condition
Minor surface wear
Height
14.5 cm ( 5 1/2 in )
Marking
Stamped “KAGE VERKSTAD KAPA”, “GUSTAVSBERG” and “SWEDEN”
Bamboo English was a Japanese Pidgin-English jargon developed after World War II that was spoken between American military personnel and the Japanese on US military bases in occupied Japan.