Stig Lindberg Ceramic Horse

Stig lindberg 1916 1982 was a swedish ceramic designer glass designer textile designer industrial designer painter and illustrator.
Stig lindberg ceramic horse. Stig lindberg ceramic horse. 10 in tall x 11 1 2 in long x 5 1 4 in wide. Stig lindberg s horses were designed in the 1950s during the golden era of swedish ceramics. From the collection of paul shaub new castle de.
Stig lindberg swedish 1916 1982. Woman with bird wall plate stig lindberg gustavsberg sweden. I bought it over 40 years ago and just realized it may have some value. 1950 scarificated ceramic horse figure stig lindberg for gustavsberg sweden.
But the work that was met with the warmest reception by both design experts and the general public alike was the series domino unveiled at the helsingborg exhibition of 1955. One of sweden s most important postwar designers lindberg created whimsical studio ceramics and graceful tableware lines during a long career with the gustavsberg pottery factory. Sting lindberg for gustavsberg ceramic horse figure. This item is currently on view in our nyc greenwich street location.
A grouping of two ceramic horses both marked. One more way that lindberg made his mark in the 50 s 60 s. The figurines were made of stoneware with swelling bodies small heads and joyous expressions. Terracotta with selective glaze horse figurine lisa larson from the lilla zoo collection the very first collection of lisa larson s figures to be put into production in 1955.
Stig lindberg brown horse ceramic design porcelain ceramics national museum art museum sweden scandinavian 1950s stig lindberg 1950s small brown horse stig lindberg 1916 1982 is one of the most renowned representatives of the illustrious swedish ceramic design of the 20th century. Find your favorite among stig s horses or see them all in our overview. Oct 15 2013 fabulous mid century figurine of a horse very much in the style of horses designed by stig lindberg. Stig lindberg designer of the period.
Stig lindberg who was artistic director at gustavsberg s porcelain factory discovered lisa s unique talent at adapting her creative ideas to the many. I bring you stig lindberg s ceramic horses. Horse doubles as a bank with a slot on its back. I have a stig lindberg ceramic horse.
Stig lindberg s works from the 1950s are characterized by streamlined perfection. With its asymmetrical details and beautiful exaggerated features this little horse would be a great addition to a collection of danish modern ceramics.