Mari Simmulson for Upsala-Ekeby Large bowl, 1960s.

Mari Simmulson for Upsala-Ekeby Large bowl, 1960s. Wheel-thrown stoneware bowl with an organic form and richly textured glaze in muted green and brown tones, characteristic of Simmulson’s expressive design language of the period. Origin: Sweden. Designer: Mari Simmulson (1911–2000). Material: Stoneware. Dimensions: H. 6 cm, D. 30 cm. Period: 1960s. Condition: Very good condition with light signs of age. 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.