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An Amusing Jar and Cover

Description
An attractive and whimsical orange, grey and gold leaf crackle glazed jar and cover, of fine quality with beautiful gilding.
Designed by Thorkild Olsen. Olsen. (Danish painter and ceramicist.)
He created the Celadon style for Royal Copenhagen. He is represented in the Royal Copenhagen Museum, the Museum of Decorative Arts, the Museum of Modern Art in New York and the Musée des Arts Décoratifs in Paris.
Marked to cover and base: -212 (over) 2416 Monogram aar.

Documentation:	Signed
Origin:	Denmark
Period:	New
Materials:	Porcelain and gilding
Condition:	Excellent. Tiny "fleabite" to lip of cover, see photo 5 at 1o'clock
Creation Date:	1969-74
Styles / Movements:	Modern, Mid Century, Scandinavian Modern
Book References:	Royal Copenhagen by H. V. F. Winstone (Author) Hardcover June 1, 1985 Collector's Guide to Royal Copenhagen Porcelain by Nick Pope, Nick Pope, Caroline Pope (Schiffer Book for Collectors) Hardcover – July 27, 2001
Catalog References:	Royal Copenhagen Museum, Denmark. Museum of Modern Art , New York, USA. Musée des Arts Décoratifs, Paris. France.
Article References:	https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thorkild_Olsen
Dealer Reference #:	IC126
Incollect Reference #:	266454