Jens Harald Quistgaard for Dansk Designs, set of 3 dinner plates.
Jens Harald Quistgaard for Dansk Designs, set of 3 dinner plates.
Set consisting of three stoneware dinner plates with white glaze and ribbed rim, featuring a light glazed centre.
Marked Dansk Designs Denmark IHQ to the base.
Origin: Denmark.
Designer: Jens Harald Quistgaard.
Material: Stoneware.
Dimensions: D. 25 cm.
Period: 1970s.
Condition: Excellent condition with minor signs of wear.
Bio:
Jens Harald Quistgaard (1919–2008) was a Danish designer and sculptor and one of the most influential figures in 20th-century Danish design. As chief designer for Dansk Designs from its founding in 1954, he created a wide range of household objects in steel, wood, glass and ceramics. His work is characterised by functional clarity, strong craftsmanship and clear roots in Nordic design traditions, and his designs achieved wide international recognition, particularly in the United States.