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Miloslav Klinger Czech vase for Zelezny Brod

This is the first of two Czech pieces from Zelezny Brod that I will list today. It's a large impressive, complex vase, designed by Miloslav Klinger.  Klinger worked there from 1948 until the late 80s. The last picture shows an example of thi...
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Set of three 1970s Ann and Goran Warff 'Jewel' paper weights

Look at the other pictures; this is a stunning set of vintage paperweights - atypical, in both shape and pattern, and yet very beautiful.  The combinations of colours and the swirled pattern make them vibrant and timeless - few people would ...
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Labelled Iittala 1978 Jorma Vennola 'Saunojat' art object

Here's something different, a cast art object designed by Jorma Vennola in 1978, and made from 1979 to 1982. It shows three women sitting on a bench in a sauna with a window behind them. Vennola is an industrial designer who designed for Iittala...
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1970s Signed Sandeberg lamp for Kosta etched with rams

We've sold several of these over the last few years.  They are clearly a design which still looks very contemporary.  The rams have been acid-etched in the glass on both the inside and outside, to different depths, creating an overlappin...
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Reijmyre sun sculpture

Many glassmakers have created pseudo-idols - the sorts of household god figures that ancient peoples or primitive tribes might have made offerings to. This, I think, is in that tradition. With its red face and spreading headgear I assume it to b...
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1960s Uno Westerberg bull on wooden stand for Pukeberg

We've always liked the cast glass figurines of Uno Westerberg for under-rated Swedish firm, Pukeberg  This is a wonderful piece, the best of the Westerberg figurines that we've seen. However, we picked it up for an embarrassingly low price, s...
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Signed 1970s Sandeberg lamp for Kosta with stylised birds

The bird pattern on this lamp has been acid-etched in the glass on both the inside and outside, to different depths, creating an overlapping pattern. Sandeberg specialised in lamps at Kosta. This is a larger example, over 2kg in weight. This is ...
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Large signed 1960 Per Lutken Holmegaard drop vase

BUYER COMMENT:  Dear Viv and Peter, I wanted to write a long overdue note to let you know how much I am enjoying the Lutken drop vases.  I have had many comments on the simple beauty of them and I thank you both for parting with them.. ...
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Signed 1960 Holmegaard Per Lutken drop vase

See the description of the previous piece for information on manufacture, etc.  The photos show this with other similar pieces.  This is the smaller vase. Height: 15cm (6 inches) Width: 14cm x 12cm Weight: 1.1kg Condition: minor s...
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Tall 1960s Bo Borgstrom vase for Aseda with clear lobes and relief effect

Bo Borgstrom was Aseda's main designer from 1960 onwards.  This piece was a popular design which we've had before in other colours and sizes, but never before with the corrugations near the base, which add some extra interest.  Aseda gla...
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