The Diver
Vase
1934 (made)
1934 (made)
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| Place of origin |
Vase, Sweden, Småland, designed by Vicke (Victor) Lindstrand, and engraved by Emil Goldman at Orrefors glassworks, 1934
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Engraved glass |
| Brief description | Vase, Sweden, Småland, designed by Vicke (Victor) Lindstrand, and engraved by Emil Goldman at Orrefors glassworks, 1934 |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'Orrefors L. 1343 34 EG' incised (Makers's mark) |
| Gallery label | Vicke (Victor Emanuel) Lindstrand (1904-83) arrived at Orrefors in 1928. This decoration is one of several on a related theme, including the 'pearl fisher' and the 'shark killer'. Lindstrand studied in France and Italy and often used Mediterranean subjects as inspiration for his designs. This example was made in 1934 |
| Bibliographic reference | Opie,J: Scandinavian ceramics & glass in the 20thC
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| Other number | 9538 - Glass gallery number |
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| Accession number | CIRC.120-1934 |
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| Record created | December 13, 1997 |
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