Lot 353
  • 353

Edward Hald (1883 - 1980) for Orrefors

Estimate
3,000 - 4,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • A vase
  • engraved, 'of.G.248.23.C'
  • 21.5cm.;
  • 8½in.
glass, the sides engraved with figures and a small dog enjoying a firework display

Literature

A vase of this design is illustrated, Helmut Ricke et al., Glas in Sweden, 1915 - 1960, Munich, 1987, p.74

Condition

An attractive and well decorated vase in good condition. There is typical very minor surface wear overall and some scratching to the undersid of the foot commensurate with age.
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Catalogue Note

A similarly decorated vase was sold in these rooms, Pioneering Design of 20th Century: The Torsten Bröhan Collection, 5th March 2005, lot 158.