{"product_id":"arabia-finland-baby-wall-plaque-by-helja-liukko-sundstrom","title":"Arabia Finland | Baby wall plaque by Heljä Liukko Sundström","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Piece\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eVintage Arabia ceramic wall plaque titled \u003cstrong\u003eVauva \u003c\/strong\u003e(Finnish for Baby), designed by Heljä Liukko Sundström and made in Finland in 1996.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe scene is soft, intimate and slightly dreamlike. A sleeping baby rests under a green blanket, while small cute white rabbits move across the foreground.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe plaque has the gentle narrative quality typical of Heljä Liukko Sundström’s ceramic work for Arabia: simple figures, delicate colour fields and a feeling of a small illustrated story captured in ceramic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDesigner and Maker\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDesigner: Heljä Liukko Sundström\u003cbr\u003eManufacturer: Arabia\u003cbr\u003eTitle: Vauva\u003cbr\u003eCountry: Finland\u003cbr\u003eYear: 1996\u003cbr\u003eMaterial: Glazed ceramic\u003cbr\u003eMarking: Arabia Finland\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eImage and Colours\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe colours are soft but varied: fresh green, pale pink, warm cream, blue and white, framed by a muted grey border. The rabbits bring movement to the lower part of the image, while the sleeping baby creates a calm centre.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe surface has a slightly painterly ceramic quality, with fine colour variation and visible printed line details. The handwritten signature is part of the image design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSize: 12 x 12 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eVery good vintage condition. Light signs of age and previous use may be present, consistent with a vintage ceramic wall plaque.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy It Stands Out\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA charming Arabia wall plaque by Heljä Liukko Sundström, with one of her tender domestic scenes. The subject makes it especially suitable for a nursery, child room, small gallery wall or a collection of Finnish ceramic art.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA good piece for collectors of Arabia Finland, Heljä Liukko Sundström wall plaques, Finnish illustrated ceramics and vintage Nordic decorative objects.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Arabia","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54061986644309,"sku":null,"price":42.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0865\/9383\/1253\/files\/Framed_artwork_bunnies_signed_Helja_Liukko_Sundstrom_Molna_Vintage.jpg?v=1780502782","url":"https:\/\/www.molnavintage.com\/de\/products\/arabia-finland-baby-wall-plaque-by-helja-liukko-sundstrom","provider":"Molna Vintage","version":"1.0","type":"link"}