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Blue marble

Vase
1983 (made)
Artist/Maker
Hadeland Glassverk (manufacturer)
Johansson, Willy (designer)
Place of origin
Norway (made)

Vase, Norway, designed by Willy Johansson, for Hadeland Glassworks, 1983

Object details

Categories
Glass
Vases
Object type
Vase
Titles
  • Blue marble
  • Blå Marmor (Blue marble) (manufacturer's title)
Materials and techniques
Glass partly blown into a wooden mould
Brief description
Vase, Norway, designed by Willy Johansson, for Hadeland Glassworks, 1983
Dimensions
  • Height: 17.6cm
Style
20TH CONT
Marks and inscriptions
Engraved 'HADELAND WJ' (Makers's mark)
Gallery label
the lower body blown into a wooden mould
Bibliographic reference
Opie, J: 'Scandinavia: Ceramics and Glass of the 20th Century', V&A Museum (1987), cat. 311
Other number
0216 - Glass gallery number
Collection
Ceramics Collection
Accession number
C.8-1988

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Record createdDecember 13, 1997
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O5956/blue-marble-vase-johansson-willy/
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