Description:

Nils Thorsson Royal Copenhagen.
Bowl, model 4204, 1940s.
Thrown stoneware bowl with elegant celadon glaze in soft green tones. Simple and balanced form, characteristic of Nils Thorsson’s work during the 1940s.

Origin: Denmark.
Designer: Nils Thorsson.
Manufacturer: Royal Copenhagen.
Material: Stoneware with celadon glaze.
Dimensions: H. 7 cm, D. 16 cm.
Period: 1940s.
Condition: Excellent condition, minimal signs of use.

Bio:
Nils Thorsson (1898–1975) was one of Royal Copenhagen’s leading designers. His work ranged from detailed naturalistic decoration to minimalist modern forms. During the 1940s he explored refined glazes inspired by classical Asian ceramics, exemplified by the soft celadon tones seen here.