title: Patrick Nordström
text: # Patrick Nordström
  
  Patrick Nordström (1870–1929) was a Swedish-Danish ceramist. He worked for the Royal Copenhagen Porcelain Manufactury from 1912 to 1922.
  
  ## Biography
  
  Patrick Nordstrom was born in Sweden in 1870. He came to Denmark in 1900 where he established a workshop in Islev outside Copenhagen. He worked for the Royal Porcelain Manufactury from 1912 to 1922 where he established its production of stoneware.
  
  ## Style
  
  Nordstrom developed a number of new Ceramic glazes, including Gundestrup, Sung and Ox Blood. He was inspired by East Asian and French stoneware, he created ahis works represent a fine balance between simple shapes and richly varied glazes of high artistic quality.
  
  ## Exhibitions
  
  Nordstrom's works were featured in an exhibition at the National Museum in Stockholm from 16 March - 8 April 1956 and at the Danish Design Museum in Copenhagen from 12 April -27 May 1956.
  
  