Birger Kaipiainen

Fantastic set of two stoneware platters by Birger Kaipiainen, each beautifully composed with monumental blossoms and iridescent glazed polychrome decor. Both with perfectly matched c...

Vintage ceramic pitcher features a minimal rounded form with tone-on-tone blue butterfly decor. Perho (Butterfly) is one of the most successful Arabia series, created from 1958 to mi...

A beautiful “Duetto” ceramic wall plate by Birger Kaipiainen for Arabia, featuring two large flowers surrounded by clocks and bees. Black and gold beading, iridescent glaze dots and ...

Birger Kaipiainen (1915-1988) was the master of decorative ceramics. He was well known for his rich and colourful ornamental dishes, with themes from the fantasy world and fairytales...

Birger Kaipiainen (1915-1988) was the master of decorative ceramics at the Arabia factory in Finland. He was well known for his ornamental dishes that were rich, colourful and with themes from the fantasy world and fairytales, which actually fought against the idealism of the minimalistic movements in 1950s. Kaipiainen introduced ceramic beads to his art in the 60s' and the surface of the object became more important for Kaipianen´s art. This beautiful unique ceramic plate...

Early hand-painted ceramic studio plate by Birger Kaipiainen for Arabia, Finland, dating from the 1940s. The plate belongs to the early period of Kaipiainen’s career at Arabia’s Art ...

Decorative Blue Dish with gold beads designed by Birger Kaipiainen for Arabia in the 1984. * Oval Hand-Painted Blue Dish with pocket watches, flower and butterfly motives and gold ...

Fabulous stoneware platter by Birger Kaipiainen, beautifully composed with a delicate silver-inlaid pavilion sheltering a golden harp, flanked by two stylized guitar playing angels t...