Fyra vindar (Four Winds) vase

Vicke Lindstrand, Orrefors

Signed Orrefors Lindstrand 1273 A5 BS. The model was designed in 1933 and exhibited at the 1937 Paris World's Fair. Literature: Compare Lars Thor, 'Legend i glas - en bok om Vicke Lindstrand', Liber 1982, p. 31 and H. Ricke, U. Gronert, 'Glas in Schweden 1915-60', Munich 1986, Catalog number 148, p. 117. Optic-blown, engraved and cut decoration of swimming figures, flowers and schools of fish, as well as the text West, East, South and North.