Vintage stoneware deer head by Gunnar Nylund for Rörstrand, Sweden 1940

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About this vintage design furniture

Beautiful stoneware deer sculpture by Gunnar Nylund for Rörstrand, Sweden, 1940s. Realistic stag head sculpture giving a wonderful expression and a perfect stag look. Measures: H: 34 cm (including base) D: 24 cm.Elegant bronze enamel finish in brown, green and yellow tones. Signed with GN Sweden. R for Rörstrand. Great patina and good vintage condition.Gunnar Nylund is a Swedish ceramist born in Paris. Nylund was first active in Copenhagen and as artistic director of Rörstrand, Sweden. Gunnar Nylund introduced the "R" label in 1931. Nylund became famous for his matte stoneware stained in the mass and for his sculptures of animals in chamotte stoneware. He was known for his glazes such as "Ox Blood" and varieties of harp glass glazes.

Reference : 152498

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Features

Length
24 cm
Height
34 cm
Depth
24 cm
Designer
Gunnar NYLUND
Condition
Period
1940s
Origin
Scandinavian
Colour
Brown
Main material
Ceramic
Other material
Wood

delivery and return

  • Shipped from : Sweden
  • Delivery time :
    • 1 week for small items
    • 2 to 5 weeks for bulky products
  • Return possible: up to 14 days after delivery

About the designer

Gunnar NYLUND

Gunnar Nylund (1904-1997) was a Swedish designer known for his contributions to the Scandinavian ceramics industry. Born in Paris, Nylund spent his childhood in France and studied sculpture at the Ecole des Beaux-Arts in Paris. In 1925, he returned to Sweden and began working in the ceramics industry in Upsala-Ekeby.

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