2 rare Kadett and Tango cups and saucers
Design Hertha Bengtson 1950s*)
Manufactured by Rorstrand Sweden
Kadett: Yellow stripe decoration with matching saucer
Marked Rorstrand Sweden / Kadett
Filed on prospers, hand-painted and glazed (see photo of saucer for paint residue).
Tango: Leaf decoration with matching saucer
Marked Rorstrand / Tango
Filed on prospers, hand-painted and glazed (2 tiny fleebites on rim, see photo)
Height 7cm.
*) Hertha Bengtson (1917 – 1993) was a famous Swedish ceramist and glass artist. She worked at Rörstrands Porslinsfabrik from 1941 to 1964/65. She created many designs, including contemporary collectibles such as these cups and saucers. Bengtson is represented in the National Museum in Stockholm.
Specifications
ConditionVery goodColorsMulti ColorMaterialCeramicNumber of items2BrandRörstrandHeight7 cmWidth9 cmDepth9 cm