Hand-thrown lidded jar with sheel ornament by Ebbe Sadolin
Hand-thrown lidded jar with horizontal channels and shell ornament in stoneware with moody green glaze by Ebbe Sadolin for Bing & Grøndahl, Denmark, 1920s. B&G mark and signature on underside.
Trained as a graphics artist, Ebbe Sadolin (1900-1982) is most well known for his work illustrating books in Denmark and Sweden. Admired for his light, elegant and modern style, he had opportunities to work in various media, including a commission to design the batik wall-coverings in the Danish National Pavilion at the 1925 Paris Exposition and numerous porcelain and stoneware models for Bing & Grondahl beginning in 1927.
9 in. (23 cm) H x 7 in. (18 cm) D
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