Fabriksbutik Höganäs Saltglaserat

Skåne


This is Sweden’s most famous pottery factory, established in 1835. Its trademark brown salt-glazed pottery is a veritable national icon and its famous Höganäskrus (little jug) is mentioned in the opening line of August Strindberg’s novel Natives of Hemsö.


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