Arabia Finland 'Birca' Hand Painted Ceramic Plate by Raija Uosikkinen – 1965

An exceptionally rare find — this large hand painted ceramic plate, named Birca, was designed by Raija Uosikkinen for Arabia Finland in 1965. Raija Uosikkinen was one of Arabia's most gifted decorative artists, celebrated for her intricate, folk-inspired motifs and masterful use of colour. The Birca series is among her most sought-after works, and a plate of this size is a truly uncommon discovery.

Whether displayed on a wall or as a centrepiece on a sideboard, this plate commands attention — a vivid window into the golden era of Finnish ceramic art. A genuine collector's piece that tells a story of craft, culture, and Nordic creativity.

• Manufacturer: Arabia Finland
• Designer: Raija Uosikkinen
• Model: Birca
• Production year: 1965
• Technique: Hand painted ceramic
• Size: Diameter 26 cm (approx. 10.24")
• Condition: Great vintage condition — visible signs of use, please see detail photos
• Origin: Made in Finland