Hjördis Oldfors for Upsala Ekeby, Granit vase model 5210.
Hjördis Oldfors for Upsala Ekeby, Granit vase model 5210.
Cylindrical stoneware vase with relief-decorated upper section, light granite-grey glaze and contrasting yellow interior glaze.
Origin: Sweden.
Designer: Hjördis Oldfors (1920–2011).
Material: Stoneware.
Dimensions: H. 14 cm, D. 8 cm.
Period: 1960s.
Condition: Excellent condition with minor signs of wear.
Bio:
Hjördis Oldfors (1920–2011) was a Swedish ceramicist and designer educated at Konstfack in Stockholm. She joined Upsala Ekeby in 1953 and became one of the company’s leading designers, recognised for her modernist forms, textured decoration and series such as Granit, which combined sculptural simplicity with distinctive glaze character.
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