Banded Faience Vase by Britt-Louise Sundell for Gustavsberg, 1960s

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Britt-Louise Sundell for Gustavsberg, vase. Decorative faience vase with hand-painted, stylised decoration, characteristic of Britt-Louise Sundell’s work for Gustavsberg during … Read more Britt-Louise Sundell for Gustavsberg, vase. Decorative faience vase with hand-painted, stylised decoration, characteristic of Britt-Louise Sundell’s work for Gustavsberg during the 1960s. The form is restrained and well balanced, with an emphasis on surface decoration and colour typical of Swedish mid-century modern design. Origin: Scandinavia. Designer: Britt-Louise Sundell. Material: Faience. Dimensions: H. 18 cm, D. 14 cm. Period: 1960s. Condition: Excellent condition with minor, age-related wear. During the 1960s, Gustavsberg was a key centre for Swedish ceramic design, where designers such as Britt-Louise Sundell explored the balance between functional form and expressive decoration. The period is defined by a confident modernist language, combining graphic motifs and clear colour palettes that remain highly regarded by collectors today. See less