Finland Ceramics

Kaipiainen gravitated towards nostalgic, romantic and highly decorative ceramic designs with nature inspired motifs, despite minimalism being the prevailing trend in Finnish ceramics...

Ulla Procope (b .1921 - d. 1968) is, along with Kaj Franck, the most important designer of the Finnish ceramics manufacturer Arabia. By integrating artisanal aesthetics with function...

Beautiful simple elegant serving tray in navy blue glaze, circa 1970's made by Arabia of Finland excellent condition no chips or cracks.

All pieces are in fine vintage condition, the dinner plates may have a few scratches but nothing that would detract from their appearance. 24 dinner plates 25.5 cm diam. 12 soup bo...

A strong and authentic grouping of Finnish utilitarian ceramics with both historical presence and contemporary usability.

A rare and harmonious set of five Finnish ceramic butter jars, known in Finland as voipytty, produced by Arabia in the early 1900s through the 1930s. This set consists of relatively ...

A cool Scandinavian modern three piece ceramic childs set by Arabia of Finland, circa 1970's. The set has a animal motiff with a number of colorful citters and is in very good condit...

Beautiful and large stoneware charger designed, thrown, and glazed by acclaimed Finnish ceramic artist, Raija Tuumi for Arabia Finland. This piece has a rustic mottled dark brown gla...

Birger Kaipiainen ceramic "Butterfly" platter produced for the Arabia Art Department in Finland, 1982. Signed by the artist and numbered 132/300 from the limited edition series. Th...

Arabia, Finland 1960s dinner service "Crownband" This dinner set is made in Finland by Arabia, 1960s. Arabia, established in 1873. This set with the Crownband pattern in blue, grayi...

Annikki Hovisaari (1918-2004) was one of Finland’s leading ceramic artists in the 20th century.

A mid century modern ceramic pitcher by Arabia, Finland. Great minimalist angled design with a slanted top designed to act as an ice lip. Finished in a glossy white glaze. Marked on ...

In 1962 she was awarded first prize in the Gualdo Tadino ceramics contest in Italy and ten years later in Vallauris, France.

As one of the leading figures in mid-century Finnish ceramics, Kaipiainen spent a long and celebrated career at Arabia Oy, where he was given remarkable creative freedom.

As the leading figure in mid-century Finnish ceramics, Kaipiainen enjoyed a long and celebrated career at Arabia Oy, where he was granted increasing creative freedom.

This Scandinavian modern "Tarina" Decanter by Eira Käär and Leena Vuorinen for Arabia Finland 1950s is adorned with a unique design. "Tarina" translates to "story" or "fable" in F...

Vintage set of 4 tea cups and 4 saucers (2 sets available) features “S” model forms designed by Ulla Procopé and Kosmos decor in brown colorway, designed by Gunvor Olin-Grönqvist. K...

Arabia soup service set by Olga Osol, Finland 1960s A soup service set with "Windflower" pattern designed by Olga Osal for Arabia, Finland. Pale blue color with yellow, brown and g...

For your consideration, a Vintage Arabia Finland White Casserole Baker nestled inside its original, custom-woven bamboo and rattan carrying cradle. Designed in Finland during the mid...

A mid century modern divided ceramic serving dish. From the "Origami" line designed by Kaj Franck for Arabia, Finland. Great minimalist geometric design finished in a glossy white gl...

Anja Jaatinen-Winqvist 'Karelia' Milk & Sugar Set for Arabia, Finland, 1970s. This is a wonderful milk and sugar set designed by Anja Jaatinen-Winqvist and made by Arabia Finland in...

Pair of charming serving dishes by Arabia of Finland. One is a rectangular platter Emilia Pattern Tea Party, the other being Emilia, Apple Picking With Happy Flowers circa 1950's. La...

Bowl designed by Kay Frank, designer of Arabia, circa 1957, porcelain. This is a new item, circa 2000. Made in Finland. midcentury design.

Thanksgiving "turkey design" serving platter. Made of white porcelain with a hand painted milk chocolate brown (may show darker in photos) band around the rim and a turkey image in t...

Thanksgiving "turkey design" serving platter. Made of white porcelain with a hand painted milk chocolate brown (may show darker in photos) band around the rim and a turkey image in t...

Thanksgiving "turkey design" serving platter. Made of white porcelain with a hand painted milk chocolate brown (may show darker in photos) band around the rim and a turkey image in t...

Thanksgiving "turkey design" serving platter. Made of white porcelain with a hand painted milk chocolate brown (may show darker in photos) band around the rim and a turkey image in t...

Set of 14 porcelain dinner plates, hand painted Green Thistle pattern by Arabia of Finland. Green Thistle was manufactured between 1955- 1970. Numerous other matching pieces are avai...

ABOUT Original "Nuclear" orange blown vase, signed on bottom "Kaj Franck, Nuutajarvi Notsjo", Finland. Original label. CREATOR Kaj Franz (1911-1989) for Nuutajarvi Notsjo, F...

Teapot Arabia Finland teapot, designed Circa 1950, manufactured Circa 1950. Fired and glazed earthenware, brown finish, Ceramic handle with Fabric around.

Set of six Thanksgiving "turkey design" dinner plates. The plates are made of white porcelain with a hand painted milk chocolate brown (may show darker in photos) band around the rim...

Set of six Thanksgiving "turkey design" dinner plates. The plates are made of white porcelain with a hand painted milk chocolate brown (may show darker in photos) band around the rim...

Set of six Thanksgiving "turkey design" dinner plates. The plates are made of white porcelain with a hand painted milk chocolate brown (may show darker in photos) band around the rim...

Set of six Thanksgiving "turkey design" dinner plates. The plates are made of white porcelain with a hand painted milk chocolate brown (may show darker in photos) band around the rim...

2 origami plates by Kai Frank for Arabia. Some crazing.

Single espresso cup and saucer very collectible a beautiful example of elegant danish Modern , Mid century modern design , by Arabia of Finland.

Petite pale yellow spice/honey/mustard jar with original wooden spoon designed by Kaj Franck for Arabia as part of the Kilta series produced between 1953-1974 (ca. 1964, Finland). Ch...

Arabia Finland Rosmarin and Ruska service by Ulla Procopé, 1960s A Finnish service set designed by Ulla Procopé for Arabia 1960s. The well-known Rosmarin series and the Ruska teapot...

This sculptural vase by Liisa Hallamaa, created for Arabia in the 1950s, represents a compelling example of mid-century Nordic ceramics within the broader tradition of Scandinavian M...

The Ritual of Rustic Modernism – Arabia Ruska, Finland, 1970s (24 Pieces) There is pottery that serves, and then there is pottery that grounds you. This complete 24-piece Ruska (Fin...

The Ritual of Rustic Modernism – Arabia Ruska, Finland, 1970s (19 Pieces) There is pottery that serves, and then there is pottery that grounds you. This 19-piece Ruska (Finnish for...

Her work today is sought after for its originality and strong sense of Finnish mid-century design.

Modern Finn Design by Oiva Toikka from 1970, Tundra glassware for Arabia, Finland. The design is of multiple unique small patterns influenced by the Artic tundra. Textured clear...

Annikki Hovisaari (1913-2004) was an award-winning Finnish ceramic artist. Hovisaari studied ceramics at the Central School of Industrial Arts in 1946-1949.

Arabia, Finland. Hand-painted ceramic figurine of Moominpappa from the Moomins. Perfect condition. Unmarked. Late 20th century. Dimensions: H 8.0 x W 4.0 cm.

Arabia, Finland. Hand-painted ceramic figurine of Moominmamma from the Moomins. Perfect condition. Unstamped. Late 20th century. Dimensions: H 7.0 x W 4.0 cm.

Arabia, Finland. Two figurines from the Moomins in hand-painted ceramic. Perfect condition. Unmarked. Late 20th century. Dimensions: H 6.0 cm. x W 3.0 cm.

She held several solo exhibitions in Finland and abroad and received numerous awards for her contributions to the field of ceramics.

A scandinavian modern bowl in the Sotka pattern from Arabia, Finland. The bowl was designed by Raija Uosikkinen (1923-2004), Uosikkinen worked as a designer at Arabia from 1947 to 19...

The motif for this relief is taken from nature, as often is the case with Finnish design items. Designed by Toini Muona, one of the most influential and appreciated ceramists of her ...

Turquoise-glazed ceramic wall plaque designed by Toini Muona (1904-1987) and produced by Arabia of Finland, signed and dated 1965 on the reverse. The relief depicts a horse chestnut ...

This rare stone ware box or wall relief by Rut Bryk from the 1950s features a distinctive butterfly motif, embodying the elegance of Scandinavian Modern design. Signed BRYK and craft...

Arabia, Finland. Figurine of "Tooticky" from the Moomins in hand-painted ceramic. Perfect condition. Unstamped. Late 20th century. Dimensions: H 8.0 x W 4.5 cm.

Originally trained as a graphic artist, Bryk transitioned into ceramics in the 1940s, working at Arabia, Finland’s renowned ceramics manufacturer.

Arabia, Finland. Rare Tuu-Tikki figure from The Moomins in stoneware, late 20th century. In original box. Measures: 8 x 4 cm. In excellent condition.

Arabia, Finland. Figurine of "Little My" from the Moomins in hand-painted ceramic. Perfect condition. Marked. Late 20th century. Dimensions: H. 6,0 x W. 3,0 cm.

Arabia, Finland. Figurine of "Little My" from the Moomins in hand-painted ceramic. Perfect condition. Marked. Late 20th century. Dimensions: W 6.5 x L 10.5 cm. x H 5.0 cm.

Arabia, Finland. Two candlesticks, two dishes, two tea caddies and a jug in glazed stoneware. Retro, 1960s / 70s. The jug measures: 17 x 6.6 cm. The tea caddy measures: 9 x 9 cm. ...

Born in Italy, Lindh had a glaring and individual approach to ceramics. Her work has been on display countless times in Finland and in Europe throughout her 43 year long career.

A truly beautiful and one of a kind piece designed by the Finnish Italian Francesca Lindh. Born in Italy, Lindh had a glaring and individual approach to ceramics.