Mari Simmulson (1954) Sving from Upsala–Ekeby
Mari Simmulson designed the Sving (Swing) series in 1954 for Upsala–Ekeby. It consists of earthenware objects with white glazes and green linear decors. Find your favorites among Mari’s Sving objects or learn more about them in our overview.
An Overview of Mari Simmulson’s Sving 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 Sving (Swing) from 1954. It consists of seven earthenware bowls and vases. They have white glazes and green linear 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 only in 1954. Which of Mari’s Sving objects is your favorite?
Bowl. Model 4164. Length 17 cm / 6.7 in.
Bowl. Model 4165. Length 21 cm / 8.3 in.
Vase. Model 4166. Height 14,5 cm / 5.7 in.
Vase. Model 4167. Height 19 cm / 7.5 in.
Vase. Model 4168. Height 34 cm / 13.4 in.
Vase. Model 4169. Height 23 cm / 9.1 in.
Vase. Model 4170. Height 30 cm / 11.8 in.
The Sving decor.
The lower side of a Sving object.