A decanter in case, “Absolut Vodka”, Orrefors, 1980s

Edition of 1,250. Crystal glass decanter with an Absolut Vodka label. Labelled Orrefors and signed Orrefors OA 8536-84. Height 27.5 cm. Birch box, partly burr birch, with a textile-lined interior. Height 35.5 cm.

Medallion missing. Minor wear. Stopper still wrapped.

Location

Västberga Allé 3, Hägersten - V19

Provenance

1250 examples of this decanter are said to have been commissioned by Michel Roux from Carillon Importers Ltd as gifts for employees of Absolut Vodka.

More about Olle Alberius

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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