Ingrid Atterberg Manet Series Vase

Ingrid Atterberg Manet series Mid Century Modern hand painted art pottery vase.  Ingrid Atterberg (1920–2008) designed many classics for the Swedish Upsala-Ekeby company in the 1940s to 1960s. One of the most well-known series is Manet (Jellyfish) manufactured from 1951 to 1954. It consists of 10 earthenware bowls and vases. Incised on bottom: Abg (Atterberg), UE (Upsala-Ekeby), and 2121 (shape number). Made in Sweden and UE ink stamps. Size approximately: Height 6.5”; Width 3.25”; Depth 2.5”. Price: $110

May be seen at: Antiques Bel Air – Lowry Hill, 1758 Hennepin Avenue, Minneapolis, MN 55403

Mari Simmulson (Beata 1965) Wonderful Woman Wall Plaque

Mari Simmulson's wonderful wall plaque with rectangular form and hand decorated parts in pastel colors. 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. Maker: Upsala-Ekeby, original production; Size: Height: 7.5 inches; Width: 5.9 inches. Mark: Upsala-Ekeby, MS (Mari Simmulson). Price: $150

May be seen at: Antiques Bel Air – Lowry Hill, 1758 Hennepin Avenue, Minneapolis, MN 55403

Stig Lindberg (1950s) Stunning Yellow and White Faience Vase/Candleholder

Stig Lindberg's stunning vase with milky white glaze and era-typical geometrical decoration in black and yellow colors. The vase is decorated by hand. Maker: Gustavsberg, original production, Size: Height: 12 cm / 4.7 inches; Diameter: 3.1 inches, Mark: The blue Gustavsberg studio hand of Stig Lindberg. Price: $375

May be seen at: Antiques Bel Air – Lowry Hill, 1758 Hennepin Avenue, Minneapolis, MN 55403

 Stig Lindberg (1916-1982) is one of the most renowned representatives of the illustrious Swedish ceramic design of the 20th century. He is well-known for his constant creativity and exceptional eye for shapes, proportions and patterns. Lindberg is represented at the Swedish National Museum of Art and Design.

Mari Simmulson Beata Wall Plaque

Mari Simmulson Beata round wall plaque. Hand decorated in pastel colors. Maker: Upsala-Ekeby, original production; Diameter 6.7 inches; Mark: Upsala-Ekeby, MS (Mari Simmulson). Price: $150

May be seen at: Antiques Bel Air – Lowry Hill, 1758 Hennepin Avenue, Minneapolis, MN 55403

CARL-HARRY STÅLHANE RAPSODI VASE

Carl-Harry Stålhane's modern vase with a block shape and a stylistic geometric decoration. The vase was designed in 1957 as part of the Rapsodi (Rhapsody) series. Hand decorated. Artist Carl-Harry Stålhane; Series Rapsodi Rhapsody); Year 1957; Maker Rörstrand, original production; Material Stoneware; Condition Very good vintage condition without any chips or cracks. Factory first quality. Height: 9.1 in, Width: 3.0 in, Depth: 2.4 in; Marked Rörstrand, CHS (Carl-Harry Stålhane). Price: $220

May be seen at: Antiques Bel Air – Lowry Hill, 1758 Hennepin Avenue, Minneapolis, MN 55403

Stig Lindberg Rings and Drops Vase

Stig Lindberg blue and green geometric rings and drops vase from the 1950s.  Hand decorated by Franca Pugno. Maker: Gustavsberg, original production; Size: Height: 8.3 in, Diameter: 5.1 in; Marked: The blue Gustavsberg studio hand of Stig Lindberg. Condition: Very good vintage condition without any chips or cracks. Age-appropriate generalized crazing. Price: $715

May be seen at: Antiques Bel Air – Lowry Hill, 1758 Hennepin Avenue, Minneapolis, MN 55403

INGRID ATTERBERG BLUE BOTTLE VASE

Ingrid Atterberg bottle shape vase in a blue/black color and a geometric relief pattern. It was decorated by hand. The vase was made in the 1960s at the Upsala-Ekeby factory. Artist Ingrid Atterberg; Year 1960s; Maker Upsala-Ekeby, original production; Material Earthenware; Condition Very good vintage condition without any chips or cracks; Height: 11.8 in Diameter: 3.1 in; Marked 4330, UE (Upsala-Ekeby). Price: $190

May be seen at: Antiques Bel Air – Lowry Hill, 1758 Hennepin Avenue, Minneapolis, MN 55403

Gunnar Nylund Striking Bear on a Wood Stand

Gunnar Nylund hand decorated bear with a wood stand. The bear was crafted in the 1950s at the Rörstrand factory. Artist Gunnar Nylund; Year 1950s; Maker Rorstrand, original production; Material Stoneware; Condition Very good vintage condition without any chips or cracks. Size: Height 5.5 inches, Length 5.1 inches, Width 4.3 inches. Price: $350

May be seen at: Antiques Bel Air – Lowry Hill, 1758 Hennepin Avenue, Minneapolis, MN 55403

Stig Lindberg Karneval Vase

Stig Lindberg Karneval series vase. One of the best-known examples of Swedish modern design. Lindberg designed the series in 1958 for Gustavsberg ceramic factory. The Karneval series consists of 32 pieces ranging from small dishes to grand vases. Maker: Upsala-Ekeby; Size: Height: 7.1 inches, Width:  2.8 inches, Depth:  2.0 inches; Marked: The blue Gustavsberg studio hand of Stig Lindberg. Price: $340

May be seen at: Antiques Bel Air – Lowry Hill, 1758 Hennepin Avenue, Minneapolis, MN 55403

Lisa Larson Fox (Rav) Test Production

Lisa Larson test production small fox (rav). Hand decorated. Larson designed the fox in 1978 for Gustavsberg porcelain factory. Since the 1990s this design has been produced at Keramikstudion Gustavsberg. This figurine comes from the test production and is decorated in a rare color setting. Maker: Keramikstudion Gustavsberg in Sweden; Size: Length: 8 cm / 3.1 in; Marked:  Lisa L, Made in Sweden. Price: $300

May be seen at: Antiques Bel Air – Lowry Hill, 1758 Hennepin Avenue, Minneapolis, MN 55403