Mari Simmulson Peru Vase (1953)

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Mari Simmulson's vase with a blue geometric decoration. It was crafted by hand. Mari designed the vase  in 1953 as part of the Peru series. Artist: Mari Simmulson; Series: Peru; Year: 1953; Maker: Upsala-Ekeby, original production; Material: Earthenware; Height: 7.1” Diameter: 3.1”; Marked: Upsala-Ekeby, MS (Mari Simmulson), 4097. Price: $125

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

Isak Isaksson (2000s) Unique Vase with Green Crystalline Glaze

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Isak Isaksson’s vase with a swelling body and green crystalline glaze. It was thrown and decorated by hand in his Stockholm-based studio in the 2000s. Artist: Isak Isaksson; Series: Unique object; Year: 2000s; Maker: Isak Isaksson Stockholm studio; Material: Porcelain; Height: 4.7” Diameter:  4.3”; Marked: Isak.  Price: $250

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

Stig Lindberg (Domino 1954) Iconic Small Cylinder Vase

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Stig Lindberg's brilliant vase with a cylinder shape, geometric relief pattern, and black/white color. It  was designed as part of the Domino series in 1954.  The series was launched at the design exhibition H55 where Lindberg made his international debut.

Artist: Stig Lindberg; Series: Domino; Year: 1954;Maker: Gustavsberg, original production; Material: Stoneware; Height: 2.4”  Diameter: 2.8”; Marked: Gustavsberg, Domino, Stig L.  Price: $180

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

Anna-Lisa Thomson (1950s) White Surrealistic Lithography in Frame

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Anna-Lisa Thomson's lithography with white color and surrealistic motif. It is a framed cut-out from the illustrated poem collection "Eko av dagars ljusa klang" (Echo of the Day Bright Sound). Anna-Lisa was best known as a potter at the Upsala-Ekeby company. During the years 1933–1952, she was one of the factory's leading artists. But she always spent the summer months painting on the Swedish West Coast. She also wrote poems that commented on these paintings..Artist: Anna-Lisa Thomson; Year: 1950s; Height: 12.6” Width: 9.1”  Price: SOLD

Paul Kedelv (Coquille 1963) Pink Organic Bowl #2

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Paul Kedelv's bowl with an organic shape and layers of pink, white, and clear glass. It was crafted by hand. The bowl was crafted in 1963 as part of the Coquille series. From the Swedish glassworks of Flygsfors!

Artist: Paul Kedelv; Series: Coquille; Year: 1963; Maker: Kosta Boda, original production; Material: Glass; Height: 5.5” Length: 4.7” Width: 3.9”  Price: $120

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

Knud Kyhn Three Bears (1940s)

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Knud Kyhn's bears with a rounded shapes and mottled brown glaze. They were decorated by hand.  Knud designed the bears in the 1940s for Royal Copenhagen.

Artist: Knud Kyhn; Year: 1940s; Maker: Royal Copenhagen, original production; Material: Stoneware; Height: 2.4” to 3.5”  Price: SOLD

Anna-Lisa Thomson (1950s) Yellow Surrealistic Lithography in Frame

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Anna-Lisa Thomson lithography with yellow color and surrealistic motif. It is a framed cut-out from the illustrated poem collection "Eko av dagars ljusa klang" (Echo of the Day Bright Sound).

Anna-Lisa was best known as a potter at the Upsala-Ekeby company. During the years 1933–1952, she was one of the factory's leading artists. But she always spent the summer months painting on the Swedish West Coast. She also wrote poems that commented on these paintings.

Artist: Anna-Lisa Thomson; Year: 1950s; Height: 12.6”  Width: 9.1”  Price: SOLD

Paul Kedelv (Coquille 1955) Pink Organic Bowl #1

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Paul Kedelv's bowl with an organic shape and layers of pink, white, and clear glass. It was crafted by hand. The bowl was crafted in 1955 as part of the Coquille series. From the Swedish glassworks of Flygsfors!

Artist: Paul Kedelv; Series: Coquille; Year: 1955; Maker: Kosta Boda, original production; Material: Glass; Length: 4.7” Width: 3.5” Height: 3.1”   Price: $80

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

Stig Lindberg ─ Blue Bear

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Stig Lindberg bear with blue glaze. It was designed in 1940 as part of the Zoo series.

Artist Stig Lindberg; Name Bear (Björn); Year 1940; Series Zoo; Maker Gustavsberg, original production; Material Stoneware; Length: 4.3”, Height: 3.5”, Width: 3.1”; Marked Stig L, Gustavsberg.  Price: $210

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

Lillemor Mannerheim ─ Narciss Blue Flower Vase

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Lillemor Mannerheim's vase with a triangular shape, white glaze, and blue flower decoration. It was designed in 1959 as part of the Narciss series.

Artist Lillemor Mannerheim; Series Narciss; Year 1959; Maker Upsala-Ekeby, original production; Material Porcelain; Height: 13.0”; Width: 3.1”, Depth: 2.8”; Marked Upsala-Ekeby, Sweden, Narciss.  Price: $195

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