Frog and Lily Platter

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Object Name: 
Large Platter
Title: 
Frog and Lily Platter
Maker(s): 
Place Made: 
Sweden, Orrefors
Accession Number: 
80.3.11
Dimensions: 
Overall H: 6 cm, Diam: 54.8 cm
Location: 
Not on Display
Date: 
1978
Primary Description: 
"Frog and Lily Platter", Large Platter. Colorless and multi-colored glass, blown, tooled and internal graal decorations. Large colorless platter with decorations of animals and flower surrounding a central amoeba-like shape.

More Info

Department: 
Postwar and Contemporary
Provenance: 
Orrefors Glasbruk, Source
1980-03-26
Category: 
Studio Glass
Color: 
Colorless, light green
colorless
Technique: 
"Graal"
Inscription: 
Orrefors graal Nr 2111-78 Eva Englund
signature

Publications (2)

Contemporary Glass: A World Survey from The Corning Museum of Glass (1989) illustrated, p. 152, top; BIB# 32803
Recent Important Acquisitions, 23 (1981) illustrated, p. 102, #42; BIB# AI98083