Description:

Gefle
Large ceramic vase “Tropik”, 1950/60s.
Tall, slender vase with hand-painted vertical stripes in yellow and black — a classic example of Gefle’s colourful and graphic mid-century design.

Origin: Sweden, Gefle.
Material: Ceramic.
Dimensions: H. 31 cm, D. 7 cm.
Period: 1950/60s.
Condition: Excellent condition with light signs of wear.

Bio:
Founded in Gävle in the late 19th century, Gefle Keramikfabrik became known in the mid-20th century for its distinctive series featuring bold colours and modern forms. The “Tropik” series reflects the era’s fascination with contrasting design and hand-painted decoration, making Gefle an important name in Swedish ceramic history.