Vintage Art Glass Bowl 'Tulpan' by Astrid Gate 2006

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Vintage Art Glass Bowl 'Tulpan' by Astrid Gate 2006

A heavy art glass bowl in blue, yellow and purple glass … Read more Vintage Art Glass Bowl 'Tulpan' by Astrid Gate 2006

A heavy art glass bowl in blue, yellow and purple glass with clear overlay. Designed by Astrid Gate and executed in the Johansors glassworks in 2006. Clear glass with etched high relief decor depicting tulips cased with a thick layer of clear glass. Signed Astrid Grate, Johansfors and numbered 10/25. The item comes with certificate signed by the artist. Weight 8.8 lbs (4 kg).

Measures:
Height: 6.3" (16 cm)
Diameter: 8.86" (22.5 cm)

Astrid Gate (*1956) is the granddaughter of the Swedish glass artist Simon Gate (1883 - 1945). In 1985 she attended an orientation course in glass at the Orrefors Glass School. After her training, she worked at Orrefors as an engraver and designer for a year before starting her own company and producing art glass. From 1996 to 2008 she worked as a designer for Johansfors Glassworks. Together with Wilke Adolfson and Micke Johansson, she developed the complex double grail and triple grail techniques.

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