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Helena

Jug
1977 (made)
Artist/Maker
Orrefors Glasbruk (manufacturers)
Cyrén, Gunnar (designers)
Place of origin
Sweden (made)

'Helena' jug, designed by Gunnar Cyrén for Orrefors Glassworks, Sweden, 1977

Object details

Categories
Glass
Drinking
Object type
Jug
TitleHelena (manufacturer's title)
Materials and techniques
Glass
Brief description
'Helena' jug, designed by Gunnar Cyrén for Orrefors Glassworks, Sweden, 1977
Dimensions
  • Height: 25.3cm
Style
20TH CONT
Marks and inscriptions
'OF' (Maker's mark, incised)
Gallery label
(18/06/2009)
Jug and three glasses Helena, Sweden, 1977 designed by Gunnar Cyrén, for Orrefors Glassworks Gift of Orrefors Glassworks (C.79 and C.80, C.81 and C.82-1985) Tumbler, champagne glass and claret glass .
Credit line
Given by Orrefors Glassworks
Bibliographic reference
Opie, J. Scandinavian Ceramics and Glass in the 20th Century. Victoria and Albert Museum. 1987. Catalogue number 515.
Other number
0192 - Glass gallery number
Collection
Ceramics Collection
Accession number
C.79-1985

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Record createdJune 18, 2009
Record URL
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