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Glass Identification - Post here for all ID requests => Glass => Topic started by: kieran on December 17, 2009, 12:08:59 PM

Title: squarish vase id needed please
Post by: kieran on December 17, 2009, 12:08:59 PM

Hi,
13cm high ,  10 cm wide
4 squares joined together
probably  pressed from one sheet of glass like chance handkerchiefs
any help appreciated, thanks

Title: Re: squarish vase id needed please
Post by: kieran on December 18, 2009, 04:37:19 PM

the vase vaigley reminds me of designs by

alvar aaltos & helena tynell

Title: Re: squarish vase id needed please
Post by: Andy on December 18, 2009, 04:50:35 PM

It appears to have a quality feel to it, the top edge looks well polished.
and i think Scandinavia must be a strong possiblility.
Is it opalescent? or just a pinky white?
Andy

Title: Re: squarish vase id needed please
Post by: Pinkspoons on December 18, 2009, 06:02:05 PM

If Scandinavian, I'd say that Sea Glasbruk, c.1980s, is the likeliest suspect.