From the late 19th century to the early 20th century during the era of the World International Exhibitions, Scandinavian makers of design, under the leadership of their artistic directors, attracted artists and designers to create a fusion of industry and art.

This exhibition focuses on makers from Denmark and Sweden from the collection of Japanese and European collectors.

Works:

• About 200 works - Porcelain, Silver, Glass

Lenders:

• Shiokawa Collection
• Private Collection

Curated by:

• Michael & Mariko Whiteway
• Hiroyoshi Shiokawa

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Porcelain:
Vase with floral decorations design, underglazes
Royal Copenhagen
Jenny Sophie Meyer
1910
Shiokawa Collection

Glass:
Kraka vase
Orrefors
Sven Palmqvist
1950’s
Private collection
Photo Michael Whiteway