Vase
Manufacturer
Gustavsberg Pottery
Designer
Wilhelm Kåge
(Swedish, 1889-1960)
CultureSwedish
Dateca. 1930
MediumCeramic
DimensionsOverall: 5 x 4 1/8 in. (12.7 x 10.5 cm)
Inscribed"Gustavsberg/anchor mark/Argenta/980/Made in/Sweden".
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number87.250
Not on view
DescriptionRound turquoise glazed vase decorated with a spray of three different flowers and two leaves in silver. Vase flares up from a silver trimmed foot rim.Published ReferencesP. Garner, THE ENCYCLOPEDIA OF DECORATIVE ARTS 1890-1940, (Van Nostrand Reinhold Co.: New York, 1978), p. 253. Alastair Duncan, "Art Deco Discovery", HOUSE AND GARDEN, May 1987, p. 156.