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Snäcka (Shell)

Sculpture
1983 (designed), 1984 (made)
Artist/Maker
Orrefors (manufacturer)
Hellsten, Lars
Place of origin
Småland (made)

Sculpture, Sweden, Småland, Lars Hellsten, at Orrefors glassworks, 1983-1983, C.192-1986 .


Object details

Object type
Sculpture
TitleSnäcka (Shell)
Materials and techniques
cast
Brief description
Sculpture, Sweden, Småland, Lars Hellsten, at Orrefors glassworks, 1983-1983, C.192-1986 .
Dimensions
  • Greatest width width: 33.0cm
very heavy
Style
20TH CONT
Marks and inscriptions
'Orrefors 908520 Lars Hellsten Gallery 5-84' incised (Signature)
Bibliographic reference
Opie, J: Scandinavian ceramics & glass in the 20thC
Collection
Ceramics Collection
Accession number
C.192-1986

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Record createdDecember 13, 1997
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O3232/snäcka-shell-sculpture-hellsten-lars/
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