Description:

Knud Kyhn for Royal Copenhagen, stoneware dish.

Round stoneware dish, model 21586, decorated in relief with a stylised flock of birds in motion and executed with a rustic glaze in muted earth tones. First quality.

Origin: Denmark.
Designer: Knud Kyhn.
Material: Stoneware.
Dimensions: H. 5 cm, D. 24 cm.
Period: 1970s.
Condition: Excellent condition with minor signs of wear.

Bio:
Knud Kyhn (1880–1969) was a Danish painter, illustrator and ceramicist, particularly known for his long-standing work for Royal Copenhagen. He worked extensively in stoneware and created sculptures, animal figures and decorative functional objects, often characterised by bold forms, modelled relief decoration and rustic glazes. His ceramic works represent a significant contribution to 20th-century Danish stoneware art.