Stavangerflint

Stavangerflint Plate by Kari Nyquist | Scandinavian Design with Golfing Scene

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Infused with wit and artistic flair, this vintage Stavangerflint plate by celebrated Norwegian illustrator Kari Nyquist captures the joy of leisure with a whimsical golfing scene. Rendered in Nyquist’s unmistakable style, the design showcases mid-century Scandinavian charm with a playful twist, making it a standout for collectors and design enthusiasts alike.

Crafted from durable ceramic, the plate features built-in holes on the reverse for effortless wall display, but it’s equally striking propped on a shelf or nestled into a gallery wall. Whether you're drawn to Scandinavian ceramics, golf memorabilia, or mid-century design, this plate brings both conversation and character to any space.

Dimensions

- Length: 18.2 cm
- Width: 18 cm

Condition

- Very Good - This vintage plate is in very good condition, with no chips, cracks, or significant wear.
- The design remains vibrant with minimal wear, and the ceramic surface retains its smooth finish.

Special Characteristics

1. Design and Features:
- Set against a greyish-blue background, the dark blue motif illustrates a whimsical golfing scene with three characters: a poised golfer preparing to swing, a female golfer holding a golf flag, and a seated golfer resting with a club.
- Surrounding the golfers are stylized trees adorned with dot-like decorations, small benches, and a cheerful sun nestled between two elegant birds with intricate tails.
- The bottom of the plate is framed with a symmetrical floral motif featuring elongated leaves and a central flower, adding a decorative touch that enhances the overall composition.
- The clean lines and minimal shading are characteristic of Kari Nyquist’s signature style, while the contrasting colours create a striking visual appeal.

2. Craftsmanship:
- Crafted by Stavangerflint, a renowned Norwegian ceramics manufacturer, this plate exemplifies high-quality craftsmanship with its smooth ceramic finish and precisely rendered design.
- The back of the plate bears the Stavangerflint Norway stamp, along with the artist's signature, "Kari," ensuring its authenticity and collectible value.
- The greyish-blue background complements the dark blue motif, offering a subtle yet captivating aesthetic that stands out from traditional blue and white ceramics.

3. Uses & Versatility:
- Ideal as a decorative wall plaque, this plate can be displayed using its built-in hanging holes on the back, allowing for easy mounting.
- It also serves as a statement piece when displayed on a shelf, plate stand, or within a curated gallery wall.
- Perfect for collectors of Scandinavian ceramics, mid-century design, or golf-themed décor, this plate adds character and vintage charm to any space.