Set of 6 egg cups, designed by Olle Alberius in 1960 for Rörstrand. Series name is “Forma”, what explain the minimalist and rounded shape with hand drawn graphic line.
– series: Forma
– year: 1960
– d: 7cm | h: 4,2cm
– off white with brown
– glazed stoneware
– excellent condition
– set of 6
Olle Alberius (1926–1993) was one of Sweden’s leading glass and ceramic artists in the 20th century. After his art studies at ”Konstfack” in Stockholm, he worked for the companies Syco, Rörstrand, and Orrefors in the 1950s to 1990s. Olle became a prominent designer of art glass and pottery, often with intense colors and geometric motifs. His artistry is represented at the Swedish National Museum of Art and Design.
Rörstrand porcelain was one of the most famous Swedish porcelain manufacturers, with production initially at Karlbergskanalen in Birkastan in Stockholm.
For nearly 300 years, Rörstrand has produced dinnerware that has been handed down through the generations, become collectables and has made Swedish design history.
Founded in 1726, Rörstrand is one of Sweden’s oldest porcelain manufacturers. From the very beginning, Rörstrand has been synonymous with quality and sound craftsmanship. Rörstrand’s dinnerware sets has made it to cult status and is handed down through generations. There is no doubt that Rörstrand’s designs are an integral part of Swedish design heritage.
