A beautiful Swedish Modern ceramic vase with matte white 'Carrara' glaze. Hand turned, designed by Wilhelm Kåge at Gustavsberg in Sweden.Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, the Carrara series exudes an air of timeless beauty. Each element is carefully balanced, creating a harmonious composition that is both contemporary and classic. The series is named after the pristine Carrara marble, which serves as its inspiration. The Carrara glaze was developed by Wilhelm Kåge for Gustavsberg in the 1930s. It is a flint porcelain with a highly calcined glaze which was first shown at exhibitions in Malmö and Copenhagen in 1930. Just like the revered stone, this vase boasts a flawless, pristine white glaze that radiates purity and grace. • MeasurementsHeight 13.5 cm (5.3 in)diam. 13 cm (5.1 in)• ConditionIn great vintage condition. Free from cracks, chips or any substantial wear. Some minor surface wear consistent with age. Available for collection in Stockholm or worldwide shipping. Shipping rates calculated at checkout. For local pick-up, please contact us after purchase to arrange collection.
