Sunflower Ceramic Bowl by Mari Simmulson for Upsala-Ekeby, Sweden, 1960s

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A sculptural scandinavian modern ceramic bowl designed by mari simmulson for upsala-ekeby, sweden, circa 1960–1962.

this model, known as “solblomma”, … Read more A sculptural scandinavian modern ceramic bowl designed by mari simmulson for upsala-ekeby, sweden, circa 1960–1962.

this model, known as “solblomma”, features an expressive organic form with a soft olive-green glazed exterior and a dramatic hand-decorated interior. The inside is decorated with a dense black radial pattern, creating a striking contrast against the light ceramic ground. The design has a strong graphic presence, almost architectural in its rhythm, while the asymmetric bowl form gives the piece a softer, natural quality.

mari simmulson was one of upsala-ekeby’s most distinctive ceramic artists, known for her bold surface patterns, expressive glazes and sculptural approach to everyday objects. This bowl captures that balance beautifully: decorative, functional and highly collectible.

marked underneath with ue sweden and model number 4457.

a fine piece of swedish mid-century ceramic design, suitable as a decorative bowl, table centerpiece or collectible object. This piece has an attribution mark,
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