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Irma Yourstone, unique vase, Swedish studio ceramics.
Unique vase with a round, spherical body and a long, narrow neck. The surface has a textured blue glaze that moves between light and dark shades and ends at an unglazed foot. Signed “IY”.
Origin: Sweden.
Designer: Irma Yourstone.
Material: Glazed ceramic.
Dimensions: H. 13 cm, D. 7 cm.
Period: 1960s–1970s.
Condition: Very good condition with minor signs of wear.
Bio:
Irma Yourstone (1911–1988), née Claesson, was a Swedish ceramic artist and designer. She trained at Rörstrand, where she met her husband, Henry Yourstone. Together they founded Yourstone Keramik in 1942. In the 1960s she also worked as a freelance designer for leading Scandinavian ceramics makers, including Upsala Ekeby, Bo Fajans, Steninge and Laholm.
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