Vintage Design
Massive ariel vase by Olle Alberius for Orrefors, Sweden 1987 A heavy art glass vase of the Ariel Cloud series designed by Olle Alberius for Orrefors, Sweden in 1978. Blue and lightblue glass with a very thick crystal clear glass overlay internaly decorated with a pattern depicting clouds, wind and rain. Signed with company lable and incised signature ‘Orrefors 939590 Olle Alberius Ariel Gallery 7-87’ on the bottom. Weight 5,25 kilos (11.2 lb). A rare piece of Mid-Century Modern Scandinavian glass design. Olle Alberius (1926 – 1993) was a Swedish glass designer and ceramicist. Among other things, he was one of the Orrefors artists who brought the Ariel glassblowing technique to perfection. Measures: Height: 6.69″ (17 cm) Diameter: 5.51″ (14 cm) Literature Reference: ?Alfons Hannes, Die Sammlung Wolfgang Kerner, Glas des 20. Jahrhunderts – 50er bis 70er Jahre, Frauenau 1989, page 110.
| Creator |
Olle Alberius (Artist) , Orrefors (Manufacturer) |
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| Manufacturer | |
| Year | 1987 |
| Production Period | 1980 to 1989 |
| Country of Manufacture | Sweden |
| Identifying Marks | This piece is attributed to the above-mentioned designer/maker. It has no attribution mark |
| Style | Vintage |
| Detailed Condition | |
| Product Code | KJP-1546251 |
| Restoration and Damage Details |
Wear consistent with age and use. All 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 deta
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| Materials | Glass |
| Color | Blue |
| Height |
14 cm 5.5 inch |
| Diameter | 6.7 inch |
| Weight Range | Standard — Between 40kg and 80kg |
| Duties Notice | Import duty is not included in the prices you see online. You may have to pay import duties upon receipt of your order. |
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