Vicke Lindstrand, For Kosta Boda Modern Glass Vase Circa 1950

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VICKE LINDSTRAND, for Kosta Boda - Modernist glass vase, circa 1950. Rectangular shape with beveled corners.

Twisted decoration with inclusions of black stripes. Slight scratches & chips can be seen in the photo. Signed "Kosta LS 638" at the base. Diameter at base: 6 cm. Vicke (Viktor) Lindstrand, glass artist, illustrator, textile artist and ceramic designer.

At the Stockholm Exhibition in 1930, Orrefors exhibited his painted glass pieces. In the 1930s, engraved and optically blown glass with the "Pearl Fisherman" and the "Shark Hunter" appeared with their naked and muscular figures. Before the Universal Exhibition in Paris in 1937, we began working with thick-walled glass. He renewed the "grail" glass and, with Edvin Öhrström, he introduced the " Ariel " glass. Vicke Lindstrand was artistic director at Upsala-Ekeby from 1942 to 1950. Then he joined Kosta as artistic director from 1950 to 1973, where he renewed glass design and experimented with glass sculptures. Then he joined Kosta as artistic director from 1950 to 1973, where he renewed glas.