Vintage Sommerso Glass Vase No B 894 by Gunnar Nylund for Strömbergshyttan, Sweden, 1960s

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The "Sommerso B 894" vase was designed by Gunnar Nylund, one of the most renowned Swedish glass designers, for the … Read more The "Sommerso B 894" vase was designed by Gunnar Nylund, one of the most renowned Swedish glass designers, for the prestigious Strömbergshyttan, glassworks in the 1960s. The characteristic "sommerso" technique involves embedding a layer of colored glass within a transparent outer layer, creating a stunning effect of depth and luminosity.

The vase stands out with its simple, organic form and subtle gradient of gray tones transitioning into clear glass. with its compact dimensions and minimalist design, it works perfectly both as a decorative piece and a collectible item, showcasing classic Scandinavian craftsmanship.

Dimensions:
Height: 14 cm
Width: 8 cm
Depth: 4 cm
Key Features:
Technique: Sommerso – a colored layer embedded in clear glass.
Color Palette: Gray gradient transitioning to transparent glass.
Material: Cristall glass.
Form: Organic, slender silhouette.
Attributes:
Country of Origin: Sweden
Manufacturer: Strömbergshyttan
Designer: Gunnar Nylund
Model: Sommerso B 894
Date: 1960s
Condition: Very good I have official proof of authenticity such as vintage catalogs,
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