Johan Verde "Spir" Porcelain Gravy Boat
Item Details
Johan Verde (Norway; born 1964)
Spir, 2002
Porcelain gravy boat
Manufactured by Figgjo A/S
A Spir white porcelain gravy boat designed by Johan Verde, dated 2002. Featured is a white gravy boat with fluctuating curvaceous lines incorporating function with modern Scandinavian design.
Industrial designer, Johan Verde, was born in 1964 and is one of Norway’s most recognized designers. Verde began designing and making leather jewelry at an early age and applied those skills to give shape to everything from chocolate to furniture. After completing his studies at the Institute of Industrial Design, Verde opened his own design studio in Oslo. Verde has been awarded the iF design award, Red Dot Design Award, Good Design Award/Norwegian Design Council and the PEN Awards/Paris.
Provenance
Property from the Indianapolis Museum of Art at Newfields, sold to benefit the Art Acquisition Fund.
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Item #
18IND030-092