Per Olof Strom for Alsterfors hooped vase, made in Sweden circa 1960s.
Hooped form, with a white body encased in clear glass. Lovely minimalist design, excellent example of mid century modernism from Scandinavia.
Condition:
In excellent vintage condition. No chips, cracks or repairs.
Measurements:
21cm tall x 7cm width = approx 8.25" x 2.75"
More vintage glass vases available, some shown in last image.
Alsterfors began as an iron foundry, but started making glass in 1885 when the factory was bought by J. A. Gottwald Fogelberg - the manager of Kosta. Alsterfors became part of the Association of Swedish Crystal Manufacturers in 1903. Notable designers at the factory include Edvin Ollers, Ingrid Atterberg, Fabian Lundkvist, and of course Per Olof Strom. The factory closed in 1980.
Hooped form, with a white body encased in clear glass. Lovely minimalist design, excellent example of mid century modernism from Scandinavia.
Condition:
In excellent vintage condition. No chips, cracks or repairs.
Measurements:
21cm tall x 7cm width = approx 8.25" x 2.75"
More vintage glass vases available, some shown in last image.
Alsterfors began as an iron foundry, but started making glass in 1885 when the factory was bought by J. A. Gottwald Fogelberg - the manager of Kosta. Alsterfors became part of the Association of Swedish Crystal Manufacturers in 1903. Notable designers at the factory include Edvin Ollers, Ingrid Atterberg, Fabian Lundkvist, and of course Per Olof Strom. The factory closed in 1980.