Floor Vase “Nigeria” Upsala-Ekeby 1950s-60s
Mari Simmulson (1911–2000) designed many classics for the Swedish Upsala-Ekeby company in the 1950s to 1970s. One of the most well-known series is Nigeria from 1957. It consists of six earthenware bowls and vases. They have mottled brown backgrounds and incised white leaf decors. The items are deep stamped on the lower side with UE, model number, and Mari’s mark (MS or Maris). The series was manufactured until 1960.
About the Designer
Mari Simmulson (1911-2000) is one of the well-known representatives of the illustrious Swedish ceramic design of the 20th century. She was one of the leading designers for Gustavsberg and Upsala-Ekeby in the 1940s-1960s. Simmulson is represented at the Swedish National Museum of Art and Design.
Period
1957-1960
Place of Origin
Sweden
Condition
Good Vintage Condition.
Dimensions
18cm x 18cm x 44.5cm
Mari Simmulson (1911–2000) designed many classics for the Swedish Upsala-Ekeby company in the 1950s to 1970s. One of the most well-known series is Nigeria from 1957. It consists of six earthenware bowls and vases. They have mottled brown backgrounds and incised white leaf decors. The items are deep stamped on the lower side with UE, model number, and Mari’s mark (MS or Maris). The series was manufactured until 1960.
About the Designer
Mari Simmulson (1911-2000) is one of the well-known representatives of the illustrious Swedish ceramic design of the 20th century. She was one of the leading designers for Gustavsberg and Upsala-Ekeby in the 1940s-1960s. Simmulson is represented at the Swedish National Museum of Art and Design.
Period
1957-1960
Place of Origin
Sweden
Condition
Good Vintage Condition.
Dimensions
18cm x 18cm x 44.5cm
Mari Simmulson (1911–2000) designed many classics for the Swedish Upsala-Ekeby company in the 1950s to 1970s. One of the most well-known series is Nigeria from 1957. It consists of six earthenware bowls and vases. They have mottled brown backgrounds and incised white leaf decors. The items are deep stamped on the lower side with UE, model number, and Mari’s mark (MS or Maris). The series was manufactured until 1960.
About the Designer
Mari Simmulson (1911-2000) is one of the well-known representatives of the illustrious Swedish ceramic design of the 20th century. She was one of the leading designers for Gustavsberg and Upsala-Ekeby in the 1940s-1960s. Simmulson is represented at the Swedish National Museum of Art and Design.
Period
1957-1960
Place of Origin
Sweden
Condition
Good Vintage Condition.
Dimensions
18cm x 18cm x 44.5cm