A Private Collection of Danish Porcelain

Focus on Uniques of the Art Nouveau

The Porcelain Factory of Rösrtrand was founded 1726 in Rörstrand Castle in Sweden by the German porcelain maker Johan Wolff. Rörstrand is therefore the second oldest porcelain maker in Europe after Meissen. They started with ceramics and cobalt blue decors.

Famous achievements:

- The art nouveau pieces from late 1890s on

- Many naturalistic figurines

- Various successful exhibitions during the Art Nouveau Period beginning with the World Exposition in Paris 1900

Famous artists for Rörstrand:Alf Wallander, Algot Eriksson, (Pa)Mela Anderberg, Karl and Waldemar Lindström, Nils-Emil Lundström, Anna Boberg, Astrid Ewerlöf and many others.