Description:

Mari Simmulson for Upsala-Ekeby
Stoneware bowl from the 1960s, “AX” series.
Organic form with concave sides and grey-blue incised geometric decoration.

Origin: Sweden, Upsala-Ekeby.
Material: Stoneware.
Dimensions: H. 9 cm, L. 29 cm, D. 21 cm.
Period: 1960s.
Condition: Very good condition with light signs of use.

Bio:
Mari Simmulson (born 1911 in Estonia, died 2000 in Sweden) began her career as a ceramics teacher and became one of the leading designers at Upsala-Ekeby from the 1940s onward. Her work is known for sculptural forms, expressive color palettes and experimental glazing — establishing her as a key figure in 20th-century Swedish studio ceramics.