candlestick;
sculpture
- Museum number
- 2019,8034.35.a-b
- Description
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Set of two glass candlesticks or sculptures, blown, one (a) taller than the other, 'Kllot över Kon' (Globe over Cone) a tall conical open stem surmounted by a sphere with hole at the top.
- Production date
- 1953 (designed)
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- Selbing's main role was the company photographer but in 1953 he designed these thin glass forms, originally as a group of three pieces of varying heights.These are two of the three. For further discussion see Kerstin Wickman (ed) , 'Orrefors. A century of Swedish Glassmaking', Stockholm 1998, pp.76-77.
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 2019
- Department
- Britain, Europe and Prehistory
- Registration number
- 2019,8034.35.a-b