Marianne Westman for Rörstrand. Casserole, Silja model, 1960s.

Marianne Westman for Rörstrand. Casserole, Silja model, 1960s. Decorated with Westman’s iconic retro floral motif in blue and pink on a white ground. Made in Rörstrand’s heat-resistant “El-Fast” stoneware, suitable for both oven and table use. Origin: Sweden. Designer: Marianne Westman (1928–2017). Manufacturer: Rörstrand. Series: Silja (EL-FAST). Material: Stoneware. Dimensions: H. 5 cm, L. 22 cm. Period: 1960s. Condition: Very good condition, minor signs of use. Bio: Marianne Westman was one of Rörstrand’s most celebrated designers of the 1950s and 60s. Her playful and colourful designs – including Mon Amie, Picknick, and Silja – became hallmarks of Swedish postwar design. The Silja series combines practicality and charm, embodying the optimistic spirit of mid-century Scandinavian living.