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Offline adam20

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Orrefors Vase
« on: June 04, 2013, 02:17:54 PM »
A six lobed glass vase - signed Orrefors to base with L ? 2251/1

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Re: Orrefors Vase
« Reply #1 on: June 05, 2013, 09:04:08 PM »
I believe the L is for Lindstrand and the U for uncut form. The last digits a 2 - I googled an image of the 1 and its a similar but straight edged form.

http://www.artglassleiden.nl/archives/category/collectie/1900-1945/zweden-1900-1945-collectie/orrefors-zweden-1900-1945-collectie-1900-1945-collectie

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Re: Orrefors Vase
« Reply #2 on: June 06, 2013, 10:24:07 AM »
This is called Stella Polaris & was designed in 1939 by Lindstrand

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Re: Orrefors Vase
« Reply #3 on: June 06, 2013, 01:17:06 PM »
Thanks

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Re: Orrefors Vase
« Reply #4 on: June 07, 2013, 03:40:46 PM »
Just a little extra info, Swedish Glass Factories Book - listed as: 1940, LU 2251/2 in 3 sizes, 150mm, 200mm and 250mm.

 

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