VAS, glas, "Kraka", Sven Palmqvist, Orrefors, 1900-talets andra hälft.
Underfång av rutmönster i blått och gult. Signerad "Orrefors, Kraka pu 349, Sven Palmqvist". Höjd 18 cm.
Brukslitage. Mindre repor. Obet. fotnagg.
Sven Palmqvist was a Swedish glass artist and designer. As a long-term employee at Orrefors glassworks, Palmqvist was the originator of several new art glass techniques. Kraka was launched in 1944 as a development of the graal glass. In 1948 came Ravenna, a combination of a colored glass plate, crushed glass and a layer of clear glass. Palmqvist had his greatest success with the bowl series Fuga.
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