Ambra
Candlestick
1961 (made)
1961 (made)
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
'Ambra' candlestick, one of a pair, turn mould-blown glass, designed by Nanny Still for Riihimäki glassworks, Finland, 1961
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Title | Ambra (manufacturer's title) |
| Materials and techniques | Glass, turn mould-blown |
| Brief description | 'Ambra' candlestick, one of a pair, turn mould-blown glass, designed by Nanny Still for Riihimäki glassworks, Finland, 1961 |
| Dimensions |
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| Style | |
| Marks and inscriptions | 'NANNY STILL RIIHIMÄEN LASI OY' (Maker's mark, incised) |
| Gallery label | Two candlesticks Ambra, turn mould-blown Finland, 1961 designed by Nanny Still, for Riihimäki glassworks Gift of Riihimäki glassworks (Circ.248 and Circ.249-1963) .(18/06/2009) |
| Credit line | Given by Riihimäki glassworks |
| Bibliographic reference | Opie, J. Scandinavian Ceramics and Glass in the 20th Century. Victoria and Albert Museum, 1987. Catalogue number 215. |
| Other number | 0319 - Glass gallery number |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | CIRC.248-1963 |
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| Record created | June 18, 2009 |
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