Product Overview
The Stig Lindberg Gustavsberg Prunus Dessert Salad Plates combine clean Scandinavian lines with practical size. First, each plate measures 16.5 cm in diameter (≈6.5 in), providing ample space for salads, desserts, or small appetizers. Moreover, the pieces show modest ware marks and a few side scratches that reflect gentle use over time. Consequently, this set of four plates offers functional everyday service while preserving the distinctive Prunus aesthetic.
Product Details
- Product type: Dessert plates set (4 pcs)
- Quantity: 4 plates
- Diameter: 16.5 cm (≈6.5 in)
- Condition: Good; minor ware signs and side scratching visible
The Brand – Gustavsberg
Gustavsberg is a well-known Swedish ceramics manufacturer with a long history of producing high-quality porcelain and pottery. Renowned for its craftsmanship and innovative designs, the brand has established a strong reputation worldwide. Gustavsberg’s products often feature distinctive patterns and durable finishes, making them highly collectible and valued by enthusiasts.
Collection – Prunus
Stig Lindberg designed the Gustavsberg Prunus collection, launching it in 1962. Featuring a white base with blue plum motifs, the collection showcases simple yet striking patterns. Initially produced until 1974, Gustavsberg crafted it from bone china, ensuring durability. In 2009, the company reintroduced the collection, maintaining its original design. Each piece, from coffee cups to serving dishes, offers practical use and timeless Scandinavian style. Despite its popularity, the delicate glaze requires careful handling to avoid scratches.
Designer – Stig Lindberg
Stig Lindberg was a prominent Swedish artist and designer whose work significantly influenced Scandinavian ceramics. His designs are characterized by bold patterns and vibrant colors, often combining modernist aesthetics with traditional craftsmanship. Lindberg’s creative approach brought a unique personality to each piece, making his work highly sought after by collectors and design aficionados alike.
