Berndt Friberg for Gustavsberg Large ceramic vase, mid-20th century.

Berndt Friberg for Gustavsberg Large ceramic vase, mid-20th century. Wheel-thrown stoneware vase with an elegant cylindrical body and gently flared neck, covered in a delicate hare’s-fur glaze in soft natural tones. Origin: Sweden, Gustavsberg. Material: Stoneware. Dimensions: H. 23 cm, D. 6 cm. Period: Mid-20th century. Condition: Excellent condition with minimal signs of use. Signed to the underside by Berndt Friberg. Bio: Berndt Friberg (1899–1981) was one of Scandinavia’s most refined ceramicists, working at Gustavsberg from the 1930s onward. Celebrated for his perfectionist forms and subtle sang-de-boeuf and hare’s-fur glazes, his works today represent the pinnacle of Swedish modernist ceramics.