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Picknick, covered dish
designed (1956)

Medium
earthenware

Measurements
(a-b) 21.6 × 24.8 × 18.1 cm (overall)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of John Hinds, 2017

Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Lidköping, Stockholm, Sweden

Inscription
(a) painted in red and printed in black on base c. (peapod)
printed in black on base c. PiCKNiCK / (crown) (crown) / Rörstrand / (crown) / SWEDEN / HANDPAINTED / 114/ OVENWARE

Accession Number
2017.1119.a-b

Department
International Decorative Arts

Physical description
A tall, covered dish with vertical flaring sides, horizontal loop handles and an inset domed lid. The lid is glazed a maroon colour and the body is white-glazed and decorated with two rows of graphic-style carrots, outlined in black and alternating maroon and white.