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Jens Quistgaard “Azur”, Kronjyden Nissen

Kronjyden Nissen "Azur" Jens Quistgaard

Jens Quistgaard’s “Azur” Design was created for Kronjyden Nissen Demark in the early 1960s, soon after “Relief”.

The design features a charming abstracted floral repeat motif, reminiscent of Japanese cherry blossom. The plates are have an octagonal form, and the whole series seems a further refinement of the “Relief” design.

The most common colourway you will find it in is a subtle blue grey, but the design was also made in at least 1 other colour – a chocaltey brown called “Umbra”

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Kronjyden Nissen “Azur” Jens Quistgaard, Teapot

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Kronjyden Nissen “Azur” Jens Quistgaard – Plate form

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Kronjyden Nissen “Azur” Jens Quistgaard – Cup, Saucer, Plate

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Kronjyden Nissen “Azur” Jens Quistgaard – lidded Sugar Bowl

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Kronjyden Nissen “Umber” design jug, Jens Quistgaard – Photo CopenhagenBlack Etsy