Mari Simmulson (1968) Strips from Upsala–Ekeby
Mari Simmulson designed the Strips series in 1968 for Upsala–Ekeby. It consists of earthenware objects with sturdy forms, rough surfaces, and black/white/orange stripe decors. Find your favorites among Mari’s Strips objects or learn more about them in our overview.
An Overview of Mari Simmulson’s Strips 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 Strips from 1968. It consists of five earthenware bowls and vases. They have sturdy forms, rough surfaces, and black/white/orange stripe decors. 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 Strips objects is your favorite?
Vase. Model 8062M. Height 16 cm / 6.3 in.
Vase. Model 8063M. Height 13,5 cm / 5.3 in.
Vase. Model 8064M. Height 20,5 cm / 8.1 in.
Bowl. Model 8060M. Length 21 cm / 8.3 in.
Bowl. Model 8061M. Length 31 cm / 12.2 in.
The Strips decor.
Stripsシリーズの底面The lower side of a Strips object.