Gustavsberg Sweden tea light 60s candle holder by Karin Björquist.
– series: Prunella
– design: Karin Björquist
– ceramics
– d: 12cm | h: 4cm
– good vintage condition
Karin Björquist (1927–2018) was one of Sweden’s leading ceramic artists in the 20th century. She was part of the Nordic design tradition aiming for more beautiful every day goods for everybody. After her art studies at ”Konstfack” in Stockholm, Karin worked for the Gustavsberg factory for more than 40 years.
Gustavsbergs Porcelain Factory is Sweden’s last remaining porcelain factory and is located in Gustavsberg and has been in continuous operation since the 1827. Gustavsberg produces genuine ware such as dinnerware and art goods.
More than 45 000 objects manufactured at The Gustavsberg Porcelain Factory during some 170 years. The collection is owned by the Swedish State and managed by Nationalmuseum since 2000 .
