Large Taureen

Arthur Percy

1920
Stoneware, faience decor.
Stamped to base: 'Model Percy', 'Gefle', 'Made in Sweden'. Signed 'T' (Eugen Trost) and '77'.

Brand: Gefle

15.4 (H) x 18.3 (W) in. | 39 (H) x 46.5 (W) cm

History:
The bowl was first exhibited at the Paris World's Fair in 1925 ( with another decoration). Arthur Percy was awarded a Diplome d´honneur. Another version was shown in New York 1929 and yet a third version in Stockholm 1930. This model was only made to order or executed for specific occasions. It could be ordered with or without the lid. Arthur Percy was the artistic head and designer at Gefle Porslinsfabrik between 1923-60.