Brown lidded jar
Hertha Bengtson marked O169
Rorstrand.
1726 the first factory was built for Rorstrand. 2005 the factory closed down and is now the Rorstrand museum.
Hertha Bengtson 1917 - 1993
Bengtson had a passion for drawing but could not afford to pursue as a career full time, therefore she took evening classes in porcelain painting and joined Hackefors in 1939. In 1941 Bengtson joined Rorstrand, originally for work in decor but was also interested in design work. She designed 6 dinner service sets and also individual pieces of more creative work. Bengtson left Rorstrand in 1964.
Brown lidded jar
Hertha Bengtson marked O169
Rorstrand.
1726 the first factory was built for Rorstrand. 2005 the factory closed down and is now the Rorstrand museum.
Hertha Bengtson 1917 - 1993
Bengtson had a passion for drawing but could not afford to pursue as a career full time, therefore she took evening classes in porcelain painting and joined Hackefors in 1939. In 1941 Bengtson joined Rorstrand, originally for work in decor but was also interested in design work. She designed 6 dinner service sets and also individual pieces of more creative work. Bengtson left Rorstrand in 1964.
