Vintage Stoneware Table Lamp by Gunnar Nylund from Rörstrand, 1930s

Description

Striking table lamp by Gunnar Nylund, made in chamotte stoneware in Nylund’s “Hedgehog” model. The clean form contrasts with the … more Striking table lamp by Gunnar Nylund, made in chamotte stoneware in Nylund’s “Hedgehog” model. The clean form contrasts with the craggy surface. Vibrant green glaze. The model was introduced around 1937 and became a great success. It was made with clay mixed with discarded shards of stoneware from Rörstrand’s furnaces. Nylund himself described it like this: “It is like an aspect of nature is reflected in this rugged, mystical surface”. This piece has an attribution mark,
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European Plug (up to 250V).The wiring of this item may be original and might need replacement, if not specified otherwise. less