Brita Heilimo (Arabia 1950s) Rectangular Wall Plaque with Marine Life Motif 16 cm
Brita Heilimo's wall plaque with a rectangular form, polychrome glaze, and marine life motif. It was decorated by hand, giving it a unique touch.
Brita designed the wall plaque in the 1950s for the Arabia company. An era-typical art piece from the Finnish mid-century!
Artist
Brita Heilimo
Year
1950s
Maker
Arabia, original production
Material
Stoneware
Condition
Very good vintage condition without any chips or cracks
Size
Width: 16 cm / 6.3 in
Height: 11 cm / 4.3 in
Depth: 2 cm / 0.8 in
Marked
B Heilimo, Arabia
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Price
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Price
$107
Description
Article no.: 61217
Brita Heilimo (1928–) was one of Finland’s leading ceramic artists in the 20th century. After her art studies at the Institute of Industrial Art in Helsinki, she worked for the Arabia factory for 10 years. She was a prominent designer of wall plaques with archaic relief motifs of animals. Brita’s artistry is represented at numerous museums in the Nordic countries.