Paprika Series Vase tapio wirkkala these ceremony pieces are glazed

these ceremony pieces are glazed with a real sterling finish as a part of his "jewelry" collection

Multi-dimensional tonal Sung glaze stoneware set by Danish ceramicist Jørgen Mogensen for Royal Copenhagen

Large and medium size vases from the 'Paprika' Series by lead designer Anna-Lisa Thomson for Upsala-Ekeby

Stoneware deeply carved with geometric forms running  around the perimeter

Exquisite texture on exterior glaze in shades of graphite and black

Paprika Series Vase tapio wirkkala these ceremony pieces are glazedLarge vase from the 'Paprika' Series designed made by Anna Lisa Thomson, lead designer for Upsala Ekeby. Paprika, her best known series from 1948, features an unglazed textured surface contrasted with lancet shaped, white glazed leaves. A vintage original; hallmark on bottom. Made in Sweden, circa late 1940's.