Mari Simmulson (1967) Korall from Upsala–Ekeby
Mari Simmulson designed the Korall (Coral) series in 1967 for Upsala–Ekeby. It consists of earthenware objects with segmented shapes, unglazed brown sections, and incised geometric patterns in orange or white colors. Find your favorites among Mari’s Korall objects or learn more about them in our overview.
An Overview of Mari Simmulson’s Korall Series
Mari Simmulson (1911–2000) designed many classics for the Swedish Upsala-Ekeby company in the 1950s to 1970s. One of the most well-known series is Korall (Coral) from 1967. It consists of six earthenware bowls, dishes, and vases. They have segmented shapes, unglazed brown sections, and incised geometric patterns in orange or white colors. The items are deep stamped on the lower side with UE, model number, and Mari’s mark (MS or Maris). The series was manufactured until 1970. Which of Mari’s Korall objects is your favorite?
Vase. Model 7021M. Height 9 cm / 3.5 in.
Vase. Model 7022M. Height 12,5 cm / 4.9 in.
Vase. Model 7023M. Height 20 cm / 7.9 in.
Bowl. Model 7018M. Length 16 cm / 6.3 in.
Bowl. Model 7019M. Length 20 cm / 7.9 in.
Dish. Model 7020M. Length 27 cm / 10.6 in
The orange Korall decor.
The white Korall decor.
The lower side of a Korall object.