Marianne Westman for Rörstrand, Sweden. Stoneware casserole with floral motif. Approx. 1960s.

Marianne Westman for Rörstrand.
Casserole, Silja model, 1960s.
Decorated with Westman’s iconic retro floral motif in blue and pink on a white ground. Made in Rörstrand’s heat-resistant “El-Fast” stoneware, suitable for both oven and table use.

Origin: Sweden.
Designer: Marianne Westman (1928–2017).
Manufacturer: Rörstrand.
Series: Silja (EL-FAST).
Material: Stoneware.
Dimensions: H. 5 cm, L. 22 cm.
Period: 1960s.
Condition: Very good condition, minor signs of use.

Bio:
Marianne Westman was one of Rörstrand’s most celebrated designers of the 1950s and 60s. Her playful and colourful designs – including Mon Amie, Picknick, and Silja – became hallmarks of Swedish postwar design. The Silja series combines practicality and charm, embodying the optimistic spirit of mid-century Scandinavian living.