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Formerly a student of edvin ohrstrom, kedelv had worked at orrefors in his 20sin flygsfors appointed wilhelm de moor as the company's glass designer, and in paul kedelv became a designer for flygsforslarge paul kedelv coquille art glass vase for flygsfors, purple, green, white and clear art glass bowl / vase, from the mid 20th centuryin his studio at flygsfors in the 's he produced his coquille series of sculptured vessels like the one i'm selling hereduring the early twentieth century swedish glass companies benefited commercially and industrially by their neutrality during the two world wars, and their glassworks evolved beautiful harmonious designs in the s and 50s at a time when little was happening in the glassworks of europea free form, modern yet timeless designcondition: great condition, no chips or cracks, some scratches to underside, very light scuffs or surface marksflygsfors was a glassworks established in sweden in , initially to make window glass13'' height (33cms)for a time later they operated as a glass studio but were finally closed inhe joined flygsfors at the age of 32, and although he stayed only about seven years, his designs continued to be produced for many years by flygsforsflygsfors glassworks was taken over by orrefors in and closed when orrefors folded inthis was discontinued around due to cheap imports of foreign glasssigned on the undersideduring the 's they led the world in the volume and creativity of their designsfor many years they also produced cut glass tableware, for which sweden was famous during the nineteenth centurytheir designs, especially those by paul kedelv, have become highly collectiblea thick glass construction, the 'fronds' terminate and float above the clear glass basemeasures approx
155 €
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Signed large swedish flygsfors glassworks ‘coquille’ glass vase by paul kedelvthis is a stunning ’s/60’s pink, white, green and clear glass sculpture made using heavy quality crystal art glassthis is a little worn as to be expected from a vintage itemmeasures 12” xcollection from ln2 read moreexcellent conditionthis has a engraved signature on the base "flygsfors, coquille" and a silver emblem on the side
100 €