Description:

Karin Björquist for Gustavsberg, set of four teacups with matching saucers “Svart Ruter”.
Set consisting of four teacups with matching saucers in porcelain featuring a distinctive black diamond pattern, designed in a simple and functional style typical of the period.

Origin: Sweden.
Designer: Karin Björquist.
Material: Porcelain.
Dimensions: Cups: H. 5 cm, D. 12 cm. Saucers: D. 16 cm.
Period: 1970s.
Condition: Excellent condition with minor signs of wear.

Bio:
Karin Björquist (1927–2018) was a Swedish ceramicist and designer who worked for Gustavsberg from the 1950s onwards. She is known for her functional and timeless design language, often focusing on everyday porcelain objects. Her work combines simplicity with usability and is considered an important part of Swedish design history.