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Object NameVase
Maker Simon Gate (Swedish, 1883-1945)
Maker Orrefors Glasbruk
Made FromLead Glass
Datedesigned in 1930
Place MadeSweden, Orrefors
Techniqueoptic molded with applied lip wrap and base
SizeOverall H: 26.7 cm, Diam: 31.3 cm
Accession Number92.3.35
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Rudolf von Strasser
Curatorial Area(s)
On ViewModern Gallery
Physical DescriptionColorless with opaque black foot and rim; optic molded with applied lip wrap and base. Large colorless deep bowl with undulating rim with thick black lip wrap; slightly squared body with faint ribbing and dimpling tapers to flattened base with four concave dimples; thick solid circular black base ground flat; ground and polished pontil; inscribed around edge of polished pontil: "Orrefors (in script) 1930 G u 67".
Provenance
Former Collection Daisy Strasser
Harlequin
John Burton
about 1972
bowl
900-1199
Neman
1980-1982
Neman
1980-1982
Neman
1980-1982
vase
1980-1982