Sweden
Rörstrand, a suburb of Stockholm, where a factory for earthenware was established in 1726. The works were at first under the direction of Jean Wolf. He was succeeded by C. C. Hünger. In 1772 they were managed by Nordenstople, and later by Geyer.
Marieberg
Fig. 104, a butterboat, leaf-shaped, is painted with flowers; dated 1771.
Stockholm is the same manufactory as Rörstrand, but the mark was altered when the latter town was united to the capital.
Marieberg, near Stockholm. The second Swedish pottery was established in 1750, on the expiration of the monopoly of Rörstrand, by M. Ehrenreich, under the patronage of Count Scheffer, Councillor of State. The fayence was something like Delft ware, and it was also ornamented with transfer printing.
Fig. 105, a vase and cover, is coloured in relief; date about 1770.
Fig. 106, a plate with pierced border, has a shield of arms and flowers; dated 1768.