Lot # 66 - Mid-Century Modern Swedish Art Glass & Crystal Collection

Opening Bid : $ 5.00
Start Date/Time: 20-Oct-2026 7:00:00 AM
End Date/Time: 27-Oct-2026 7:05:00 PM
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Description :

A curated four-piece collection of fine mid-century modern Scandinavian art glass and crystal, featuring premier Swedish glassworks Orrefors and Strömbergshyttan.

The lot highlights iconic copper-wheel engraved designs from the 1940s alongside heavy geometric modernism, celebrated for their exceptional clarity and light-refracting properties.

  • Orrefors "Romeo and Juliet" Crystal Vase: Designed by Nils Landberg in the 1940s. A rectangular vase featuring a three-dimensional optic effect, with Romeo etched on the front wall looking up to Juliet on her balcony etched on the reverse.
  • Orrefors "Wish to the Moon" (Flickan som niger för nymåne) Crystal Vase: Designed by Edvin Öhrström in 1942. Flared form depicting a classic etched silhouette of a young girl curtsying to a crescent moon and stars across opposing faces.
  • Orrefors Faceted Heavy Crystal Bowl: A thick-walled, geometric modern bowl featuring striking clean-cut facets that brilliantly capture and refract ambient light.S
  • trömbergshyttan Engraved Sailboat Vase: A thick, minimalist rectangular vase featuring a delicately etched sailboat under full mast. Crafted in Strömbergshyttan’s signature ice-blue tinted crystal, typically attributed to Gerda or Asta Strömberg

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