Description: Vintage Orrefors Kraka Bowl Number 342 By Sven Palmqvist Size: 3.5" high x 7.25" at its widest point Signature: Orrefors Kraka Nr 342 Sven Palmqvist Condition: Good vintage condition. There is light scratching inside the bowl in multiple spots. You only see the scratches on close inspection. Shipping: This art will be double boxed for safe travels This hand blown vase from the "Kraka" series was designed by Sven Palmqvist in 1955 and produced at Swedish glass factory Orrefors. It features a net design with yellow and blue coloring and an undulating fire polished rim. Each piece from this series is hand made with a limited number produced. Mouth-blown, hand-shaped. Country of Manufacture Sweden. Signed by maker Orrefors. Hand-Crafted Sven Palmqvist (1906–1984) was one of Sweden's leading glass artists during the 20th century. He worked for the Orrefors glassworks between the 1940 - 1970s. He is recognised for his innovative glass techniques such as kraka, Ravenna, and fuga. His work is represented at the Swedish National Museum of Art and Design. Sven Palmqvist developed the Kraka technique at Orrefors in 1944.
Price: 200 USD
Location: Bethesda, Maryland
End Time: 2024-11-30T23:57:59.000Z
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Brand: Orrefors
Type: Bowl
Color: Multicolor
Model: Orrefors Kraka Bowl 342 Sven Palmqvist
Material: Glass
Production Style: Art Glass
Time Period Manufactured: 1950-1959
Production Technique: Hand Blown Glass
Country/Region of Manufacture: Sweden
Subject: Design
Product Line: Kraka
