Berghülen, BW
Details
- Dimensions
- 5.12ʺW × 5.12ʺD × 6.69ʺH
- Styles
- Modern
- Scandinavian
- Artist
- Edvin Öhrström
- Brand
- Orrefors
- Designer
- Edvin Öhrström
- Period
- Late 20th Century
- Country of Origin
- Sweden
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Art Glass
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Blue
- Condition Notes
- All of our items are in very good condition. They have been utilised and therefore may show age-related traces of … moreAll of our items are in very good condition. They have been utilised and therefore may show age-related traces of usage. If not mentioned in the item description they don't have defects. Feel free to contact us for a detailled condition report. less
- Description
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Ariel 'Gondoliere' Vase by Edvin Oehrstroem for Orrefors, Sweden
A heavy vase of the Ariel Gondoliere series designed by Edvin … more Ariel 'Gondoliere' Vase by Edvin Oehrstroem for Orrefors, Sweden
A heavy vase of the Ariel Gondoliere series designed by Edvin Oehrstroem for Orrefors Sweden in 1946. Clear glass internally decorated in Ariel technique in blue and amber and overlayed with clear glass. This example dates to the 1980s. Signed with: 'Orrefors 957813 Edvin Oehrstroem' and 'Graal Gallery 117-87'. An authentic piece of Midcentury Modern Scandinavian glass design.
Edvin Oehrstroem (1906-1994) was a Swedish sculptor and glass artist. From 1936 Oehstroem worked as independent sculptor and glass artist. At the beginning of his career he worked with the materials granite, terracotta and bronze. Later he specialized in glass and steel. He worked with Orrefors (1936 till 1957) and Lindshammer. At Orrefors he developed the 'Ariel technicque' together with Vicke Lindstrand and Gustav Bergkvist.
Measures:
Height: 6.69" (17 cm)
Diameter: 5.12" (13 cm)
Literature Reference:
Helmut Ricke und Ulrich Gronert, Glas in Schweden 1915 - 1960, Muenchen 1986, page 149 (simirar designs)
Leslie Pina, Fifties Glass, Atgen 1993, page 111 less
Berghülen, BW
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