Marimekko's Urna is a beautiful, cylinder-shaped vase designed by Carina Seth Andersson. Due to its generous size and lightweight appearance, the Urna vase is ideal for flower bouquets but works as an eye-catching stand-alone piece of décor, as well.
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Urna vase, green umbra
Marimekko
Description
Marimekko's Urna is a beautiful, cylinder-shaped vase designed by Carina Seth Andersson. Due to its generous size and lightweight appearance, the Urna vase is ideal for flower bouquets but works as an eye-catching stand-alone piece of décor, as well.
- Height: 21 cm
- Diameter: 30 cm
- Material Mouth-blown glass
- Colour Yellowish green
- Weight 3 kg
- Notes The products are hand made. Due to manufacture process, there may be occasional air bubbles or other small traces of handwork in the vases. The variations may occur between products.
- Care instructions Handwash only
- Product ID: MA074719-620
Carina Seth Andersson (born in 1965) is a Swedish designer known for her glass and ceramic works that own a unique balance of timeless form and function. The work of Carina Seth Andersson carries a deceptively minimalist feel, concealing a range of highly considered details in which lie the extraordinary functionality of the products.
Carina Seth Andersson – master of glass and ceramics
Carina Seth Andersson is a Swedish designer known for her pared-back yet distinctly recognisable work in glass and ceramics.
Seth Andersson studied at the Orrefors glass school in 1987 and later graduated with a Master of Fine Arts from Konstfack, the University of Arts, Crafts and Design in Stockholm, in 1994. She has also shared her expertise as a lecturer at Beckmans School of Design.
Personal yet minimal
Working as an independent designer since 1993, Seth Andersson is especially known for everyday objects crafted from glass and ceramics, where clear form meets carefully considered function. Her work moves effortlessly between the realms of art, craftsmanship and industrial production.
In 1994, Seth Andersson was selected to represent Sweden at the Milan Triennale, and in 1998 she designed glass pieces for the Quite Simply collection as part of the European Capital of Culture project.
International career and collaborations
Carina Seth Andersson collaborates with numerous Scandinavian and international design brands, and her work has also left a mark on Finnish design: in 2016, a collection of vases and textiles inspired by Marimekko’s iconic patterns was launched to great acclaim.
Seth Andersson’s work has been exhibited worldwide and is included in the permanent collections of institutions such as the Victoria and Albert Museum in London, the Stedelijk Museum in Amsterdam and the Designmuseum Denmark.
Who: Carina Seth Andersson
- Swedish designer, born 1965.
- Graduated from Konstfack, Stockholm, in 1994.
- Works primarily with glass and ceramics, focusing on everyday objects.
- Known for her minimalist and harmonious style.
- Notable designs: glass vases for Marimekko, the Sand collection for Design House Stockholm.
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