Lot # 24 - Pair of Vintage Orrefors Sweden "Corona" Art Glass Crystal Bowls

Opening Bid : $ 5.00
Start Date/Time: 20-Oct-2026 7:00:00 AM
End Date/Time: 27-Oct-2026 6:23:00 PM
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Description :

An exceptional pair of vintage "Corona" heavy crystal art glass bowls, designed by the renowned glass artisan Lars Hellsten for Orrefors Sweden. Introduced in 1978, the Corona collection remains one of Orrefors’ most iconic mid-century modern silhouettes.

Its brilliant, multi-faceted crown design is specifically sculpted to capture and dramatically refract ambient light.This particular pair offers a fascinating study for collectors, as it includes examples of both first and second factory quality classifications, complete with their original vintage foil labels still attached.

  • Designer: Lars Hellsten
  • Manufacturer: Orrefors Sweden
  • Pattern: Corona
  • Material: Heavy Lead Crystal
  • Country of Origin: Sweden
  • Era: Vintage (Circa 1980s)


Bowl 1 (Foreground): Retains its original Red Foil Label ("Orrefors Sweden"), indicating First Quality production meeting the highest factory standards

Bowl 2 (Background): Retains its original Green Foil Label ("Orrefors Sweden"), indicating Second Quality production (historically sold at factory outlets due to minor, imperceptible production variances or tiny air bubbles typical of authentic hand-molded crystal).

3.5” tall 

4.5” wide 


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