Description:

Ingrid Atterberg for Upsala-Ekeby, "Randi" dish, model 103.

Oval ceramic dish with a reddish-brown rim and diagonal incised stripes in reddish brown on a light cream glaze. Model 103.

Origin: Sweden.
Designer: Ingrid Atterberg.
Material: Ceramic.
Dimensions: L. 22 cm, W. 26 cm.
Period: Late 1940s.
Condition: Excellent condition with minor signs of wear.

Bio:
Ingrid Atterberg (1920–2008) was a Swedish ceramicist, born in Härnösand. She trained at Slöjdföreningens skola in Gothenburg and was a designer at Upsala-Ekeby from 1944 to 1963. She is regarded as one of the leading figures of Swedish modernism and is particularly known for her vases and bowls, many of which found their way into ordinary Swedish homes.