Description
An exceptional, highly collectible 6-piece original vintage Swedish porcelain set from the famous “Röd Rubin” (Red Ruby) series. Designed in the 1940s by the celebrated Swedish artist Arthur Percy (1886–1976) for Gefle (Upsala-Ekeby), this stunning set showcases timeless mid-century Scandinavian elegance.
Features & Details
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- Iconic Mid-Century Design: The set features a rich, deep ruby red glossy glaze beautifully adorned with hand-painted gold-gilded leaf clusters, fluted ribs, and elegant scalloped rims.
- Complete 6-Piece Ensemble: Comprises three flaring fluted vases, one large pedestal bowl with scrolled double handles (bearing its original foil maker’s sticker), one pumpkin-shaped lidded bonbonniere, and a graceful single-handled pitcher.
- Provenance & Quality: Authentic Swedish earthenware pottery from Staffordshire-trained designer Arthur Percy, highly sought after by collectors of Nordic mid-century art.
Specifications
- Designer: Arthur Percy (Swedish, 1886–1976)
- Manufacturer: Gefle / Upsala-Ekeby (Sweden)
- Series: Rubin (Red Ruby)
- Period: c. 1940s
- Medium: Tin-Glazed Porcelain Earthenware with Gold Gilt
- Quantity: 6 matching pieces
- Condition: Excellent vintage condition. The glaze is vibrant and glossy, and the delicate gold-painted motifs remain beautifully preserved with minimal vintage wear and no chips or cracks.
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