Vintage Ruska Cream Milk Jug, Sugar Bowl and Tray, 1960s, Set of 3

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Vintage Arabia Finland ‘Ruska’ cream set consisting of a milk jug, sugar bowl, and tray from the 1960s. This timeless … Read more Vintage Arabia Finland ‘Ruska’ cream set consisting of a milk jug, sugar bowl, and tray from the 1960s. This timeless Scandinavian design was created in 1960 by Ulla Procopé and is made of extremely strong, fireproof stoneware. Each item in this series is unique due to the characteristic matte glaze featuring a beautiful autumnal color gradient from warm brown to deep black.

The set consists of: 1x Milk jug (Creamer), 1x Sugar bowl (without lid, fits perfectly on the tray), 1x Rectangular serving tray. Condition and authenticity: The set is in excellent vintage condition without chips, cracks, or deep scratches. This is an early production (1960s/70s), recognizable by the handwritten glaze initials “AR” on the underside of the tray. As is typical of early Ruska items, the washable factory stamp has worn off neatly over the years, confirming the authenticity and age of this design piece (First Quality / A-grade).

Specifications: Designer: Ulla Procopé Manufacturer: Arabia Finland Period: 1960s / 1970s Material: Stoneware (dishwasher and oven safe) – sugar bowl: 6.4 cm high, 6.8 cm diameter – milk jug: 6.8 cm diameter, 10.5 cm long, 6.4 cm high. tray: 17.5 cm long, 12.2 cm wide and 2 cm high. The vintage milk and sugar set is in excellent condition. See less