Ceramic or porcelain trivet or wall plaque featuring a whimsical illustration of a couple, signed by the artist Bjorn Wiinblad.

Bjorn Wiinblad (1918-2006) was a Danish artist known for his distinctive and highly decorative style, characterized by playful, whimsical figures and detailed patterns. His work often features intricate line work and bold use of color, frequently depicting scenes with romantic, fairy-tale-like qualities.

This piece is likely from one of Wiinblad's many collections, which include a wide range of decorative items such as plates, tiles, and wall hangings. The hole near the top suggests it could be hung on a wall, which was common for his decorative items. Wiinblad's work is highly collectible, particularly among those who appreciate mid-century modern design and Scandinavian art.