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Glass Discussion & Research. NO IDENTIFICATION REQUESTS here please. => Scandinavian Glass => Topic started by: dinklepip on September 05, 2008, 05:11:38 PM

Title: Scandy Polar Bear?
Post by: dinklepip on September 05, 2008, 05:11:38 PM

I think this is a Scandy piece although I can't totally decifer the marks to check.  anyone???? taaaa

http://i16.photobucket.com/albums/b47/cookiepops/bear2.jpg

Title: Re: Scandy Polar Bear?
Post by: cjf on September 05, 2008, 08:01:50 PM

Yes, it was designed by Folke Walwing for Målerås glass works. Probably from the late 60s or the early 70s, and it can be found in the 1975 Royal Krona Catalogue.

Title: Re: Scandy Polar Bear?
Post by: dinklepip on September 05, 2008, 08:25:09 PM

arrrrrrrrrrr so the FW is his initials then......can't say I have heard of him.... thanks everso for info, will do a bit more research on him :hiclp:

Title: Re: Scandy Polar Bear?
Post by: Cathy B on October 08, 2008, 10:45:53 AM

Was it also made in a nearly opalescent milky white?
Thanks

Title: Re: Scandy Polar Bear?
Post by: Martyn K on October 08, 2008, 02:40:40 PM

Quote from: Cathy B on October 08, 2008, 10:45:53 AM

Was it also made in a nearly opalescent milky white?
Thanks

I suspect that may be a Hadeland one?