Description:

Ingrid Atterberg for Upsala Ekeby, large dish.
Large stoneware dish model 2401 with a characteristic thick glaze in deep purple tones and a slightly cratered textured surface.

Origin: Sweden.
Designer: Ingrid Atterberg.
Material: Stoneware.
Dimensions: H. 5 cm, D. 30 cm.
Period: 1960s.
Condition: Excellent condition with minor signs of wear.

Bio:
Ingrid Atterberg (1920–2008) was a Swedish ceramicist and designer, known for her work at Upsala Ekeby from the 1940s to the 1970s. She created a number of distinctive series focusing on form and glaze, often featuring organic textures and rich colour palettes. Her work is today regarded as an important part of Swedish modern ceramics.