Rörstrands porslinsfabriker

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Information for Authority record

Name (Latin)
Rörstrands porslinsfabriker
Other forms of name
Rörstrand (Firm)
Rörstrand Porcelain Factory
Rörstrands porslinsfabriker, aktiebolaget, Gothenburg, Sweden
Svenska Porcelains-Verket
Swedish Porcelain Works
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 135153646
Wikidata: Q1432914
Library of congress: no 92002708
BGU10: 000238323
Sources of Information
  • Victoria and Albert Museum. Catalogue of an exhibition of three centuries of Swedish pottery, 1959:t.p. (Rörstrand; AB Rörstrands porslinsfabriker) p. 5 (the Marieberg Factory was amalgamated with Rörstrand in 1782)
  • LC manual auth. cd.(hdg.: Rörstrands porslinsfabriker, aktiebolaget, Gothenburg, Sweden)
  • Rörstrand porcelain, 1995:CIP galley (Rörstrand Porcelain Factory, Stockholm, Sweden; f. 1726 as a faience factory; Swedish Porcelain Works (Svenska Porcelains-Verket); in 1926 it moved to Göteborg; in 1929 it was purchased by Arabia and operations moved to Lidköping; in 1931 it became independent again; it underwent many corporate changes beginning 1964; since 1990 it has been owned by the Finnish conglomerate Hackman and operates under the name Hackman Rörstrand AB)