Lisa Larson for Gustavsberg, elephant sculpture.
Decorative stoneware elephant sculpture from Gustavsberg's K-Studio, produced for WWF. The figure depicts an adult elephant with its calf and is executed in Larson’s simple and highly recognisable style.
Origin: Sweden.
Designer: Lisa Larson (1931–2024).
Material: Stoneware.
Dimensions: H. 18 cm, W. 18 cm, D. 6 cm.
Period: 1980s.
Condition: Excellent condition with minor signs of wear.
Bio:
Lisa Larson (1931–2024) was one of Sweden’s most celebrated ceramic artists and designers. She worked for Gustavsberg between 1954 and 1980, creating numerous iconic figurines and ceramic series. Her organic forms, warm expression and distinctive animal sculptures have made her work highly sought after by collectors worldwide. After leaving Gustavsberg, she continued her career through her own studio and collaborations with Gustavsberg K-Studio.