Not currently on display at the V&A

Sofiero

Bowl
ca. 1999 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Clear colourless lead glass, U-shaped bowl, mitre-cut with diagonally criss-crossed lines and cut rim.


Object details

Category
Object type
TitleSofiero (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Clear glass, wheel cut
Brief description
U-shaped bowl, clear, colourless lead glass mitre-cut with diagonal lines and cut rim, designed by Gunnar Cyrén for Orrefors, Sweden, about 1999
Physical description
Clear colourless lead glass, U-shaped bowl, mitre-cut with diagonally criss-crossed lines and cut rim.
Dimensions
  • Height: 8cm
  • Diameter: 11.5cm
Marks and inscriptions
'Orrefors GC 3834 11' (Manufacturers mark and item number)
Credit line
Given by Reino Liefkes
Object history
This bowl was presented to me during a visit to Orrefors - part of the ICOM International Glass Committee 1999, by the Mayor of Vaxgo.
Reino Liefkes, 03/07/2003.
Subject depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.48-2004

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Record createdAugust 16, 2004
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