Vase by Per Liliengren, Sweden
1990s
Stoneware.This vase stands as a rare and refined example of Lilliengren's approach to form and texture, appealing to collectors who appreciate both functional design and artistic expression.
The spherical form is adorned with an intricate, repeating scale-like relief pattern that fully envelops its surface. These scales are methodically arranged in concentric rows, creating a visually captivating sense of rhythm, texture, and movement.
Per Lilliengren (1898–1972) was a Swedish ceramic artist and designer who made significant contributions to Sweden's rich legacy of 20th-century design. Lilliengren specialised in decorative and functional ceramics, and his work often reflected the Scandinavian modernist ideals of simplicity, form, and practicality. His pieces are admired for their craftsmanship and often feature elegant glazes and subtle, refined decorations.
H: 17 cm / 6 3/4"
Dia: 18 cm / 7 1/8"
Price: on application