Description:

Wilhelm Kåge for Gustavsberg, Hand-Painted Stoneware Dish.

Decorative shallow dish in hand-painted stoneware featuring concentric circles and geometric patterns in blue and warm earthy tones. The dish has a broad, slightly raised rim and a harmonious, rounded form. The hand-painted decoration reflects the distinctive character of Swedish ceramic design during the 1940s.

Origin: Sweden.
Designer: Wilhelm Kåge.
Manufacturer: Gustavsberg.
Material: Hand-painted stoneware.
Dimensions: H. 4 cm, D. 19 cm.
Period: 1940s.
Condition: Excellent condition with minor signs of wear.

Bio:
Wilhelm Kåge (1889–1960) was a Swedish ceramicist, designer and artist who played a central role in the development of Swedish ceramic design during the 20th century. He joined Gustavsberg in 1917, creating both artistic ceramics and functional objects. His ceramic work ranged from decorative faience collections to experimental stoneware featuring refined glazes and hand-painted patterns. He became particularly renowned for his Argenta and Farsta series and is regarded as one of Swedens most influential ceramic designers.













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