Iconic Rolf Palm for Höganäs – Mid-Century Stoneware "Chief" Figurines
 
A sought-after example of Swedish studio ceramics: an Indian Chief figurines designed by Rolf Palm (1930–2018) in 1959 for Höganäs Keramik, Sweden.
 
Rolf Palm, a celebrated master ceramist represented in the Swedish National Museum, produced this series of stylized figurines during his influential period at Höganäs. The design is a perfect expression of Mid-Century Modern Scandinavian aesthetics: a simple, elongated form crafted in high-quality stoneware, featuring a dark, textured glaze that emphasizes the sculptural nature of the piece.
These 8-inch figures is clearly signed by the artist, making it an authenticated piece of collectible art pottery. It stands as a powerful sculptural accent, highly valued by collectors of both Scandinavian design and studio ceramics.
 
Markings & Dimensions:
Designer: Rolf Palm
Manufacturer: Höganäs Keramik, Sweden
Signature: Hand-incised on the base: Rof Palm Hoganas Keramik Stoneware Sweden (Consistent with the artist’s known signature).
Period: Designed 1959
Condition: Excellent vintage condition.
Height: 8 inches (20.5 cm)
Width: 3 inches (7.5 cm)
Depth: 2 inches (5.5 cm)
 
Please note that the price is for both figurines. If you wish to buy only one, the price is 200 Euro