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Scandinavian Glass
William L. Geary
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Description for Scandinavian Glass
A sweeping survey of the Scandinavian glass produced in 20th century Finnish and Swedish communities, including Orrefors, Iittala, Johansfors, Kosta, and Nuutajarvi. Over 330 color photos illustrate the histories of the factories and artisans. A bibliography, index, and current market values in the captions are provided. Num Pages: 191 pages, 333 color photos. BIC Classification: WFS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 286 x 225 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1326.
This eye-appealing book presents a sweeping survey of much sought after designs from Finnish and Swedish glass-making communities throughout the twentieth century. Glass forms from Orrefors, Iittala, Johansfors, Kosta, Nuutajarvi, and others are covered. Over 330 vibrant color photographs bring the beauty of these highly collectible artware bowls, sculptures, stemwares, vases, and more to life. The text includes histories of the glass factories and celebrated artisans who worked there (from Aino Aalto to Sven Palmqvist), a detailed bibliography, an index, and current market values in the captions. This beautiful reference will be treasured by all who enjoy glassware design.
This eye-appealing book presents a sweeping survey of much sought after designs from Finnish and Swedish glass-making communities throughout the twentieth century. Glass forms from Orrefors, Iittala, Johansfors, Kosta, Nuutajarvi, and others are covered. Over 330 vibrant color photographs bring the beauty of these highly collectible artware bowls, sculptures, stemwares, vases, and more to life. The text includes histories of the glass factories and celebrated artisans who worked there (from Aino Aalto to Sven Palmqvist), a detailed bibliography, an index, and current market values in the captions. This beautiful reference will be treasured by all who enjoy glassware design.
Product Details
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
191
Condition
New
Number of Pages
192
Format
Hardback
Place of Publication
Atglen, United States
ISBN
9780764317095
SKU
V9780764317095
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-2
About William L. Geary
William L. Geary has been collecting and dealing in Scandinavian glass for many years.
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