The Karneval series with its imaginative designs has become one of the best-known symbols of Swedish modern design. Stig Lindberg designed the series in 1958 for Gustavsberg ceramic factory. The Karneval series is made of earthenware with bluish white tin glaze and hand painted polychrome decoration. It consists of 32 pieces ranging from small dishes to grand vases. Size: Height: 7.1 inches, Width: 2.8 inches, Depth: 2.0 inches; Marked: The blue Gustavsberg studio hand of Stig Lindberg. Price: $340

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