Globular Vase
Artist
Orrefors Glassworks
(Swedish, 1898 - 2012)
Dateca. 1950
MediumGlass
DimensionsOverall: 6 7/8 × 7 1/2 inches (17.46 × 19.05 cm)
Credit LineGift of Bruce Hartman in memory of Dean E. Thompson and David L. Stewart, Kansas City, Missouri
Object number2019.24
InscribedInscribed on the bottom: Orrefors LA1824
On View
Not on viewCollections
DescriptionA spherical colorless glass vase, with a matte and mottled surface. One side of the vase has two etched overlapping figures playing soccer. One figure is clear and shiny; the other is solid matte. Inscribed on the bottom: Orrefors LA1824
Exhibition History
Recent Gifts of Architecture, Design and Decorative Arts, The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, Missouri, July 30 2022–January 21 2024, no cat.
Bruce Hartman, Prairie Village, KS;
His gift to The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, Missouri, 2019.
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