Black Diamond
Jug
1982 (made)
1982 (made)
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
'Black Diamond' jug with trailed and applied glass, designed by Bertil Vallien for Kosta Boda glassworks, blown by Roland Johansson, Sweden, 1982
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Title | Black Diamond (manufacturer's title) |
| Materials and techniques | Glass with trailed and applied glass |
| Brief description | 'Black Diamond' jug with trailed and applied glass, designed by Bertil Vallien for Kosta Boda glassworks, blown by Roland Johansson, Sweden, 1982 |
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| Style | |
| Marks and inscriptions | 'KOSTA BODA B VALLIEN ATELJE 82' (Maker's mark, incised) |
| Gallery label | Two jugs Black Diamond, with trailed and applied glass Sweden, 1982 designed by Bertil Vallien and blown by Roland Johansson, for Kosta Boda glassworks (C.109 &A-1988) These jugs were awarded a prize in the utility and ornamental glass section of a competition organised by the National Swedish Industrial Board (SIND), 1983 .(18/06/2009) |
| Object history | These jugs were awarded a prize in the utility and ornamental glass section of a competition organised by the National Swedish Industrial Board (SIND), 1983. |
| Production | The jugs are marked for Kosta Boda studio and were not put into serial production. |
| Bibliographic reference | Opie, J. Scandinavian Ceramics and Glass in the 20th Century. Victoria and Albert Museum, 1987. Catalogue number 521. |
| Other number | 7857 - Glass gallery number |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | C.109-1988 |
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| Record created | June 18, 2009 |
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