Large Flygsfors Glass Bowl "coquille Series" 1958
Artist: Paul Kedelv
Large Flygsfors bowl model "Coquille" designed by Paul Kedelv (1917-1990), in pink and white multilayer glass in a transparent crystal matrix.
Very good condition
(inlay of a barely visible bubble in the upper part).
Bibliography: "fifties glass" by Leslie Pina p 131
Signature incised below Flygsfors Coquille, dated 58.
Height 13cm Length 33cm Width 20cm
About ... Flygsfors
The Flygsfors glassworks was founded in Sweden in 1888 by Ernst Wiktor Lundqvist and August Zeitz. The company changed hands several times and started making tableware in 1930 under the name AB Flygsfors Glasbruk. Willem G. de Moor became artistic director of Flygsfors in 1939, and Paul Kedelv joined him in 1949 after working at Orrefors. Among Paul Kedelv's designs for Flygsfors, by far his best known is the Coquille range. Flygsfors was purchased by Orrefors in 1974 and closed in 1979.
Very good condition
(inlay of a barely visible bubble in the upper part).
Bibliography: "fifties glass" by Leslie Pina p 131
Signature incised below Flygsfors Coquille, dated 58.
Height 13cm Length 33cm Width 20cm
About ... Flygsfors
The Flygsfors glassworks was founded in Sweden in 1888 by Ernst Wiktor Lundqvist and August Zeitz. The company changed hands several times and started making tableware in 1930 under the name AB Flygsfors Glasbruk. Willem G. de Moor became artistic director of Flygsfors in 1939, and Paul Kedelv joined him in 1949 after working at Orrefors. Among Paul Kedelv's designs for Flygsfors, by far his best known is the Coquille range. Flygsfors was purchased by Orrefors in 1974 and closed in 1979.
180 €
Period: 20th century
Style: Design 50's and 60's
Condition: Excellent condition
Material: Crystal
Length: 33cm
Width: 20cm
Height: 13cm
Reference (ID): 869615
Availability: In stock
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