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Saladjär
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Salad tar. Leaf-shaped with extended shaft on one side. White glazed, stripes in the estate. Silver stamp “KP UPSALA-EKEBY KARLSKRONA SWEDEN SKAWONIUS.”
Sven Erik Skawonius (1908-1981, b in Gothenburg), a painter, a cartoonist, a master craftsman and a book illustrator, was employed in 1951 at the Karlskrona Porcelain Factory. 1953-1957 and 1962 he was the artistic director of the three Upsala Ekeby companies (Upsala Ekeby, Gefle and Karlskrona Porcelain factories).
Karlskrona Porcelain Factory started in 1918. In 1942 the factory is incorporated with Upsala Ekeby AB. In June 1968, the production ends, which after 50 years covered about 500 models with about 7000 decorations and about 15000 ornaments for restaurants.
Literature: Wilstadius, Gun. “50 years with” porcelain, “Porcelain factory in Karlskrona 1918-1968,” Blekingebok 1977.
Gift of Karlskrona Porcelain Factory, 1959.
Title: Saladjär
Description:
Salad tar.
Leaf-shaped with extended shaft on one side.
White glazed, stripes in the estate.
Silver stamp “KP UPSALA-EKEBY KARLSKRONA SWEDEN SKAWONIUS.
”
Sven Erik Skawonius (1908-1981, b in Gothenburg), a painter, a cartoonist, a master craftsman and a book illustrator, was employed in 1951 at the Karlskrona Porcelain Factory.
1953-1957 and 1962 he was the artistic director of the three Upsala Ekeby companies (Upsala Ekeby, Gefle and Karlskrona Porcelain factories).
Karlskrona Porcelain Factory started in 1918.
In 1942 the factory is incorporated with Upsala Ekeby AB.
In June 1968, the production ends, which after 50 years covered about 500 models with about 7000 decorations and about 15000 ornaments for restaurants.
Literature: Wilstadius, Gun.
“50 years with” porcelain, “Porcelain factory in Karlskrona 1918-1968,” Blekingebok 1977.
Gift of Karlskrona Porcelain Factory, 1959.