Marianne Westman for Rörstrand. Set of 4 soup plates, Silja model, 1960s.

Marianne Westman for Rörstrand. Set of 4 soup plates, Silja model, 1960s. Decorated with Westman’s signature retro floral motif in blue and pink on a white ground. Part of Rörstrand’s “El-Fast” stoneware series – durable, ovenproof, and emblematic of 1960s Swedish design. Origin: Sweden. Designer: Marianne Westman (1928–2017). Manufacturer: Rörstrand. Series: Silja (EL-FAST). Material: Stoneware. Dimensions: D. 20 cm. Period: 1960s. Condition: Very good condition, minor signs of use. Bio: Marianne Westman was one of Rörstrand’s most beloved designers of the 1950s and 60s. Her colourful and cheerful motifs – including Mon Amie, Picknick, and Silja – reflect the optimism and functional elegance of mid-century Swedish design. The Silja series combines practical usability with playful modernist decoration.