The Lion Heart
Bowl
1992 (designed and made)
1992 (designed and made)
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| Place of origin |
Hand-blown coloured glass bowl of ovoid shape. The rim decoration with orange spots and groups of three squares. The lower part with vertical stripes all reserved in air bubbles with layers of nlue and pink coloured glass. The pattern pattern has been using Ariel technique.
Object details
| Category | |
| Object type | |
| Title | The Lion Heart (manufacturer's title) |
| Materials and techniques | Glass, hand-blown
Ariel technique: a pattern is engraved or sand-blasted into a first gather which is then cased in layers and blown. |
| Brief description | 'The Lion Heart' glass bowl, designed by Erika Lagerbielke for Orrefors Glasbruk, Sweden, 1992 |
| Physical description | Hand-blown coloured glass bowl of ovoid shape. The rim decoration with orange spots and groups of three squares. The lower part with vertical stripes all reserved in air bubbles with layers of nlue and pink coloured glass. The pattern pattern has been using Ariel technique. |
| Dimensions |
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| Style | |
| Copy number | Number 9 from a limited edition of 30. |
| Marks and inscriptions | ERIKA LAGERBIELKE ORREFORS GALLERY-92 961277 LAGERBIELKE 9-30 [engraved; paper labels:] ORREFORS SWEDEN LIBERTY 29/4A SWEDEN £2200 (Retailer's identification and maker's mark) |
| Gallery label |
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| Credit line | Gift of Liberty plc |
| Object history | No.9 from a limited edition of 30; production number 961277; launched in Orrefors Gallery 92 collection. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | C.69-1994 |
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| Record created | December 13, 1997 |
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