Tilgmans Keramik - Vase (3) - Ceramic - Sgraffito
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This set comprises three Swedish Tilgmans Keramik ceramic vases, models 627, 617 and 646, decorated by hand using the sgraffito technique in the 1960s–70s.
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Tilgmans Keramik - Set of 3 vases, models 627, 617 and 646 - Gothenburg, Sweden - 1960s–1970s.
Attribution: every vase bears a bottom mark reading “Tilgmans Sweden” with the model number (627, 617, 646). The designer is not listed on the mark.
Colors:
• 627 – flattened oval, dark brown textured body, a cut-out flower with leaves in glazes of green, orange and turquoise
• 617 – bottle-shaped vase with a collar, light brown textured body, geometric decoration in glazes of blue, navy, burgundy and black
• 646 – cylindrical with a collar, dark body with a “string” texture, yellow-blue stripe, orange glazed rim, triangular decoration at the base
Dimensions: 627 – height 25 cm, width 14 cm; 617 – height 20 cm, diameter 8 cm; 646 – height 22 cm, diameter 8 cm
Condition:
• 627 – very good, no chips or cracks
• 617 – very good, no chips or cracks
• 646 – good: chip on the lower edge (loss of texture and glaze), probably retouched – shown in close-up. Otherwise no cracks.
Age-related wear typical for ceramics from this period.
Material and technique: hand-decorated ceramic in the sgraffito technique – design cut into the textured mass and filled with colored glazes.
Tilgmans Keramik operated near Gothenburg in the years ca. 1948–1975, founded by Paul Harald Tilgmann. The workshop was renowned for ceramics decorated with the sgraffito technique.
Carefully packed using durable materials – experience in international shipping of ceramics and glass.
Tilgmans Keramik - Set of 3 vases, models 627, 617 and 646 - Gothenburg, Sweden - 1960s–1970s.
Attribution: every vase bears a bottom mark reading “Tilgmans Sweden” with the model number (627, 617, 646). The designer is not listed on the mark.
Colors:
• 627 – flattened oval, dark brown textured body, a cut-out flower with leaves in glazes of green, orange and turquoise
• 617 – bottle-shaped vase with a collar, light brown textured body, geometric decoration in glazes of blue, navy, burgundy and black
• 646 – cylindrical with a collar, dark body with a “string” texture, yellow-blue stripe, orange glazed rim, triangular decoration at the base
Dimensions: 627 – height 25 cm, width 14 cm; 617 – height 20 cm, diameter 8 cm; 646 – height 22 cm, diameter 8 cm
Condition:
• 627 – very good, no chips or cracks
• 617 – very good, no chips or cracks
• 646 – good: chip on the lower edge (loss of texture and glaze), probably retouched – shown in close-up. Otherwise no cracks.
Age-related wear typical for ceramics from this period.
Material and technique: hand-decorated ceramic in the sgraffito technique – design cut into the textured mass and filled with colored glazes.
Tilgmans Keramik operated near Gothenburg in the years ca. 1948–1975, founded by Paul Harald Tilgmann. The workshop was renowned for ceramics decorated with the sgraffito technique.
Carefully packed using durable materials – experience in international shipping of ceramics and glass.
Details
Era
1900-2000
Title additional information
Sgraffito
Number of objects
3
Country of origin
Sweden
Material
Ceramic
Manufacturer/brand
Tilgmans Keramik
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
25 cm
Width
14 cm
Depth
5 cm
Estimated period
1960-1970
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