Description:

Olle Alberius for Rörstrand, set of four "Taffel" dinner plates.

Set of four dinner plates from the Taffel tableware series, designed by Olle Alberius for Rörstrand. The model has a distinctive retro character with a simple, graphic expression typical of Scandinavian tableware from the 1970s.

Origin: Sweden.
Designer: Olle Alberius.
Material: Porcelain.
Dimensions: D. 24 cm.
Period: 1970s.
Condition: Excellent condition with minor signs of wear.

Bio:
Olle Alberius (1926–1993) was a Swedish ceramicist, designer and glass artist born in Jönköping. He studied at Konstfack in Stockholm and worked for companies including Syco and Rörstrand. At Rörstrand, he designed several distinctive tableware and ceramic series, including Taffel. In 1971, he continued his career at Orrefors, where he became known for his work with both functional and art glass.