Olle Alberius, an Ariel vase, Orrefors, 1978.
Of cyilnder shape, glass in light green hues decorated with leaves. Signed Orrefors Ariel Nr 326-E8 Olle Alberius. Diameter 13, height 16.5 cm.
Minor wear. Minor scratch marks to the bottom.
Olle Alberius was a Swedish designer and glass artist. From 1963 to 1971, Alberius was associated with Rörstrands Porslinsfabrik, where he worked partly with works of art, partly with tableware. From 1971 he was active at Orrefors glassworks, where he designed both classic tableware such as Victoria (1978) and Erik (1974), art glass in the Ariel and Graal technique as well as cut crystal sculptures.
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