Signe Persson-Melin Tea Pot Rörstrand 1980s

Rare ‚Chinese’ teapot with gold decor by swedish ceramist Signe Persson-Melin for Rörstrand in Sweden, early 1980s.
 
Width: 25 cm
Depth: 10 cm
Height: 13 cm 
 
„The ‚Chinese‘ tea pots were made as an odd thing. Some called it the ‚iron‘ and thought it was a most strangely shaped teapot. And that's true. It is not a Swedish form. It looks exotic and architectural. It may look odd, but I have never experienced a jug that pours so well.“
- Signe Persson-Melin