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Heavy, moulded Paul Kedelv, 1964 Sargasso bowl for Reijmyre

Kedelv is one of our favourite mid-century glass designers.  Much of his work at Flygsfors between 1952 and 1956 was outstanding.  After Flygsfors, he went to Reijmyre and, among other things, designed this clever and beautiful bowl in t...
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Signed Edward Hald 1955 slipgraal bowl for Orrefors

We particularly liked the combination of the cut swirl pattern and the flower in the middle of the base of this piece, and we also liked the price. Because of the complexity and time-consuming nature of the manufacturing process, graal is rare an...
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Pair of stylish 1970s retro German vases from Walther

These are groovy bud vases from Walther of Germany. The company has been in existence in one form or another since 1879, so they know what they're doing. It's still in business today. “Walther-Glas” in Bad Driburg produces pressed dome...
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1950s Vicke LIndstrand off-centre vase

This heavy piece (nearly 2kg) is one of a number of variations of the off-centre vase designed by Lindstrand and blown by master glassblower Bengt Heintze using a bent blow pipe.  It is harder to find than some of the others. It's broader in...
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6 Pukeberg butter knife holders in original box

Here is something beautiful and rare for your dinner table. They can be used for place cards or napkins, but I believe they were designed to be butter knife holders. They have corrugations on the base that give them an intriguing and ever-changi...
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Sale in Progress - Labelled 1960s Barbini Murano 55cm console bowl with gold

This is the most magnificant Barbini centrepiece bowl I've ever owned. Thick, ribbed, clear glass encases orange glass with masses of gold powder in the orange. It's a stunning spectacle. Beneath that is a white glass layer, also containing gol...
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Sale in Progress - Labelled Sea Glasbruk 1950s sommerso vase

After listing an unlabelled bud vase which I've speculated was made by Sea Glasbruk, I thought I should list one that I'm more certain about. This bears the Sea Glasbruk label. This is the fifth tall, thin vase that I've listed, and if you look a...
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Signed W Johansson 1950s sommerso vase

Here's another in my series of tall, thin vases. W Johansson was an entrepreneur who used other Swedish glassmakers to manufacture his products, which he then marketed. Unlike some of the others, he knew the value of branding and used both label...
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Signed Vicke Lindstrand 1950s pinstriped vase for Kosta

Classic pinstriped vase from Lindstrand.  Shown in the 1955-56 Kosta catalogue.  The last picture shows a scan from that catalogue.  It also shows zebra vases, examples of which we have also listed on our site.  See for instanc...
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Flygsfors 1950s Paul Kedelv Flamingo vase

The signature on this piece is a little confusing. It's very faint so we may be misreading it, but in any case, this is clearly an interesting variation of the Flamingo vase, one of Paul Kedelv's most memorable and distinctive series at Flygsfors....
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