LC control no. | no 92002708 |
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Corporate name heading | Rörstrands porslinsfabriker |
Variant(s) | Rörstrands porslinsfabriker, aktiebolaget, Gothenburg, Sweden Rörstrand Porcelain Factory Svenska Porcelains-Verket Swedish Porcelain Works Rörstrand (Firm) |
See also | Marieberg (Firm) Hackman Rörstrand |
Found in | 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) |