Item No. lem683.

Arabia, cereal / deep plate, Polaris.

Design, Raija Uosikkinen. Stamp, 1964-71.

Height 5 cm, diameter 15.7 cm, weight 233 g.

Protected by a decorative glaze.

Minor traces of use, the dish below.

The first modern forms of tableware production came in 1953 by Kaj Franck designed by models B and BA. B-model was a bowl-shaped, smooth-back fold set of dishes, a selection of objects was smaller than usual. It could also buy an object at a time. B-model objects were space-saving, stackable and easy to care for. The material was faience.

That same year, introduced a new technology was covered with an ornament with transparent glazing, making it the wear-free. B-model of the first, Raija Uosikkinen decorations were drawn by a narrow leaf decoration Linnea, The Lord of the decorative color stripe and decal Polaris (pictured), who presented a delicate green plants and which was the first Arabia glaze under the decal decoration.