Description:

Gunnar Nylund for Rörstrand, miniature bowl.

Rare miniature stoneware bowl with a characteristic light blue and white glaze. The model was designed by Gunnar Nylund for Rörstrand and is a first quality example.

Origin: Sweden.
Designer: Gunnar Nylund.
Material: Stoneware.
Dimensions: H. 5 cm, D. 8 cm.
Period: Mid-20th century.
Condition: Excellent condition with minor signs of wear.

Bio:
Gunnar Nylund (1904–1997) was a Finnish-Swedish ceramic artist, sculptor and designer. He served as artistic director at Rörstrand from 1931 to 1955 and is regarded as one of the most influential ceramic designers in Scandinavia. Nylund is particularly known for his organic forms and innovative glaze techniques, which played a significant role in shaping twentieth-century Scandinavian ceramics.