Description:

Svend Hammershøi for Kähler, 2 dishes
Two shallow dishes designed by Svend Hammershøi for Kähler, made in the 1930s. Glazed in warm yellow and brown tones with subtle variations on the surface, highlighting the simple, functional form. The low profile makes the dishes suitable for both serving and decorative purposes.
Signed on the underside.
Origin: Denmark
Period: 1930s
Designer: Svend Hammershøi (1873–1948)
Material: Earthenware
Condition: In excellent condition
Dimensions: D. 21 cm
A fine example of Hammershøi’s collaboration with Kähler, where functionality and glazing work come together in perfect harmony.
About Kähler :
Kähler Keramik was founded in Næstved in 1839 and is renowned for its fine craftsmanship, artistic decorations, and collaborations with many of Denmark’s most celebrated ceramic artists. The workshop played a central role in Danish studio pottery throughout the 20th century.
About Svend Hammershøi :
Svend Hammershøi was a Danish painter and ceramic artist who worked for Kähler from the early 20th century. He is known for his distinctive forms, often with strong profiles and striking glazes, and his works are today highly sought-after collector’s items.