Swedish ceramic artist Carl-Harry Stålhane (1920- 1990) played a major role in popularizing Swedish pottery during the 20th century, working for more than three decades at Rörstrand, one of the oldest ceramics manufacturers in Europe. During his long tenure at Rörstrand, Stålhane was responsible for small-batch studio pieces, mass-produced tableware , and all manner of decorative accessories . Over the course of his career, Stålhane created several public works for The Commerce Trust Company in Kansas City, Missouri, and for Volvo in Gothenburg, Sweden. His work is represented at several international museums, including Stockholm’s National Museum and New York MoMA. Circa: 1960. Material: Earthenware. Origin: Sweden. Marked: R Sweden Sultan 8445. Manufacturer: Rörstrand Designer: Carl-Harry Stålhane. Item Condition: Minor scratching. Age weathered surfaces. Condition is appropriate for age and use. See photos for complete assessment. Note: Recently rewired in Portugal. It is a two prong plug and a converter can be used. Total Dimensions with the light bulb socket: Height: 9.84 inches Width: 4.92 inches Depth: 4.52 inches At this time, all purchases will be shipped from Lisbon, Portugal (EU). For now, all shipments to the United States will be sent via an International Standard Shipping Service. The company responsible for the shipping will be CTT, the National Portuguese shipping company. CTT has an agreement with the United States Postal Service (USPS), so the handling/delivery of packages will be made by the USPS, and packages can be tracked using their website. On average, shipping to the US takes between 8-12 days.