Nobel Service

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Artist/Maker	Orrefors (manufacturer) Cyrén, Gunnar (designer)
Place of origin	Orrefors (made)

Claret or Bordeaux glass, Sweden, Småland (Orrefors), designed by Gunnar Cyrén, for Orrefors glassworks, 1990-1992, C.156-1993 .

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Object type	Claret or bordeaux glass
Titles	Nobel Service Nobel Service (manufacturer's title)
Materials and techniques	stem gilded with 22 carat gold
Brief description	Claret or Bordeaux glass, Sweden, Småland (Orrefors), designed by Gunnar Cyrén, for Orrefors glassworks, 1990-1992, C.156-1993 .
Dimensions	Height: 18.2cm Greatest width width: 7.2cm
Style	20TH CONT
Marks and inscriptions	See C.149-1993 mark (2) and (3) 'Orrefors Sweden' and a blackcock, acid-stamped (Makers's mark)
Gallery label	Designed for the banquet held to celebrate the 90th anniversary of the Nobel Foundation on 10 december 1993. Commercially available from 1992. Ceramics, table linen and cutlery are also in the Museum's collections
Other number	0188 - Glass gallery number
Collection	Ceramics Collection
Accession number	C.156-1993

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Record created	December 13, 1997
Record URL	https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O2772/nobel-service-claret-or-bordeaux-cyrén-gunnar/

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