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Vase

1957 (made)
Artist/Maker
Johansfors (manufacturer)
Orup, Bengt (designer)
Place of origin
Sweden (made)

Vase, Sweden, designed by Bengt Orup, for Johansfors Glassworks, 1957.


Object details

Categories
Glass
Containers
Object type
Vase
Materials and techniques
Mould-blown glass
Brief description
Vase, Sweden, designed by Bengt Orup, for Johansfors Glassworks, 1957.
Dimensions
  • Height: 15.7cm
Style
20TH CONT
Marks and inscriptions
Incised 'J'FORS ORUP 1957' (Makers's mark)
Bibliographic reference
Opie, J: 'Scandinavia: Ceramics and Glass of the 20th Century', V&A Museum (1987), cat. 501
Other number
0344 - Glass gallery number
Collection
Ceramics Collection
Accession number
CIRC.631-1968

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Record createdDecember 13, 1997
Record URL
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