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Sold for US $4850
Signed Vicke Lindstrand 'Trad i dimma' - Trees in Mist - 1951 for KostaKosta master glass-blower, Bengt Heintze was quoted in his biography, Master Bengt: the Glass Legend of Sweden (Hans-Olaf Lundmark, 1995) as saying: Vases like Trees in Mist, Autumn, and Abstract are some of the most beautiful pieces I have made....
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FM Konstglas Ronneby gold paperweightMany of the figurines of FM Konstglas of Ronneby Sweden had cleverly designed and constructed patterns in the glass to make the glass look more like the real thing, like feathers on a bird, for example, or the skin of a whale. The pattern wi...
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Signed 1961 orange and black Flygsfors Coquille bowlWe've sold these before in both black with a white design and red with a black design. Neither Pernilla nor myself can recall seeing an orange and black before. The black 'V' is painted in thick, raised black glass. This is from ...
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US $795 + shipping
1970s signed Vicke Lindstrand Kosta vase with powdered blue net design and cut rimThis is a piece we've never seen before, let alone owned. It's a heavy sommerso vase from near the end of Lindstrand's distinguished career with Kosta. It has a cut rim which is more angular than his flowing, organic pieces of the 50s ...
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Sold for US $357.84
1970s 2kg signed Bertil Vallien Boda sculpture on wooden baseVintage art glass sculptures will almost always be more scarce than vases. When it's mounted on a wooden base, you know that it was considered to be something special when it was originally sold. I'd never seen this design before Pernilla ma...
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48cm, 2.9kg Lindstrand 'fish' platter for KostaThis outstanding piece imposed new challenges on our photography; it's too big for our set, and only fits in at an angle. It's all clear crystal; any dark bits are reflections. Length: 48cm (19.25 inches) Height: 6cm Width: 15cm ...
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11.5 inch signed Vicke Lindstrand facet-cut pyramid vase for KostaThese Lindstrand facet-cut vases are very hard to find. This is the first we've ever owned. Perhaps the long, cut edges and tapering sides have meant that few have survived the last 50 years. Ours is in excellent condition (see b...
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US $445 + shipping
Signed 1960 Nils Landberg sommerso vase set for OrreforsThis design appeared in the Orrefors catalogue of 1960. It is reasonably typical of sommerso (coloured glass cased in heavy crystal) produced by the Orrefors designers of this time; beautiful in an austere and simple way, both in colour and ...
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Signed Vicke Lindstrand Kosta brick red off-centre vase setWe sold a green set of these in October 2006 (http://www.modernistglass.com/glasspieces/view/1855). Our own set of these in green is arguably the most beautiful we own. Soon - perhaps next month - we may finally succeed in getting the ...
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Labelled Archimede Seguso 1950s/60s sommerso duckAmong all the many, many pieces incorrectly attributed to Archimede Seguso on the web, here's a genuine Seguso with its original label: MADE BY SEGUSO ARCHIMEDE MURANO MERCERIE S. ZULIAN 711 SEGUSO GLASS. Merceria San Zulian is the mai...
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