Knud Kyhn Stoneware "Foal" for Royal Copenhagen, Denmark 1964
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Description
Painter, illustrator, ceramic sculptor and Royal Academy graduate, Knud Kyhn (1880-1969) played a leading role in the design/development of ceramic stoneware pieces for Royal Copenhagen starting in the early 1900s. His "Sung" glaze on stoneware series of animals is his most famous and collected - showing a beautiful mottled brown that captures the spirit of the Arts & Crafts movement. This resting "foal" has eyes closed and legs tucked. Denmark c1964. Marks at bottom: painted "20516", three waves, printed Royal Copenhagen stamp, incised KK monogram.
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More Information
Documentation: Signed Origin: Denmark Period: 1950-1979 Materials: glazed stoneware Condition: Good. very good Creation Date: 1964 Styles / Movements: Modern, Mid Century, Scandinavian Modern Incollect Reference #: 358909 -
Dimensions
W. 7.75 in; H. 6.5 in; D. 4.75 in; W. 19.69 cm; H. 16.51 cm; D. 12.07 cm;
Message from Seller:
FINCH hudson….. a unique and expertly curated collection of vintage and modern goods for the home – a spirit of timelessness and quality that combines the Hudson Valley’s centuries long tradition of local goods made by hand and made well with a spirit of space and living…not tethered to a single time or specific fashion. Its an understanding that a lifestyle is a collection that implicitly values the modern’s place with the traditional and that style is the union of good pieces
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