Drinking Glass
1922 (designed), 1965 (made)
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Drinking glass from a set comprising decanter and assorted glasses (tumbler, liqueur, cocktail, champagne, white wine), designed in 1922 by Simon Gate for Orrefors Glassworks, Sweden, this edition produced 1965
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Materials and techniques | Glass |
Brief description | Drinking glass from a set comprising decanter and assorted glasses (tumbler, liqueur, cocktail, champagne, white wine), designed in 1922 by Simon Gate for Orrefors Glassworks, Sweden, this edition produced 1965 |
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Object history | £5 4s 0d paid for decanter with stopper and six assorted glasses CIRC.611 to 616-1966. |
Production | Designed 1922, in production 1922-65, this edition produced 1965. |
Bibliographic reference | Opie, J. Scandinavian Ceramics and Glass in the 20th Century. Victoria and Albert Museum, 1987. Catalogue number 444. |
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Accession number | CIRC.616-1966 |
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Record created | June 18, 2009 |
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