Gunnar Nylund for Rörstrand
Vase with handle, ca. 1940’s
Country
Sweden
Colour
Material
Stoneware
Glaze
Finish
Matte
Height
25 cm ( 9 7/8 in )
Diameter
13 cm ( 5 in )
Marking
Incised “R (with three crowns), Sverige, G.N.”
In the 1940’s, Elsa Rydberg the 10,000th visitor of the Rörstrand exhibition at the National Museum received from Gunnar Nylund a fine stoneware vase similar to the one you are looking at now. Actually, it could be the very same vase…