Small Blue Jug




Small Blue Jug
20.00
Small blue / white clay jug with texture. This piece is hand made in Norway by Arol and is signed. It has a small chip on the handle.
Approximate height 12 cm
About the maker
Arol was a ceramics factory in Halden, Norway, founded by Arne Georg Olsen in 1942. Olsen started Arol in his own workshop in Halden, and worked here alone during the war. Afterwards he moved the workshop to a larger facility together with ceramicist Erik Jacobsen, by 1948 there were 20 employees at Arol. Olsens son later took over Arol, Arol closed in 1979.
Arol factory in the 70’s. Photographer unknown, credit: “Halden Arbeiderblad”