Name: Candle Holder Designed by Willy Johansson for Hadeland
Brand: Hadeland, Willy Johansson
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Candle Holder Designed by Willy Johansson for Hadeland

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About the Item

Introducing the Exclusive Glass Candle Holder Designed by Willy Johansson Are you a collector or art enthusiast who treasures Scandinavian design heritage? We are delighted to present a stunning glass candle holder designed by the esteemed Willy Johansson, a prominent figure in Norway's glass design during the 1950s and 1960s. Product Details: Designer: Willy Johansson Manufacturing Place: Hadeland Glassverk Material: Glass Dimensions: 7.5 cm high, 9.5 cm in diameter Condition: Features a visible crack, as depicted in the photo. Unique Feature: The base design reminiscent of icicles lends the candle holder a distinctive and elegant appearance. Year: 1970s Original Use: Candle holder This exquisite candle holder from the 1970s exemplifies Johansson's exceptional craftsmanship, despite its visible crack, marrying functionality with timeless beauty. It epitomizes the seamless integration of mass production and exclusive art glass that defines his illustrious career. About Willy Johansson: Willy Johansson was a trailblazer in Norwegian glass design, celebrated for his organic and pleasing design aesthetic. Raised in Jevnaker, he hailed from a family deeply rooted in the glassmaking tradition at Hadeland Glassverk. Johansson's early exposure to the craft began when he delivered breakfast to his father, Johan Wilhelm Johansson, a glassblower at the glassworks. Following primary education, Johansson apprenticed at Hadeland Glassverk, later advancing his skills at the Norwegian National Academy of Craft and Art Industry under the tutelage of eminent figures such as Jacob Prytz and Sverre Pettersen. His tenure at Hadeland Glassverk yielded an impressive portfolio of over 200 art glass designs, including the iconic Siri and Fersken series. Willy Johansson established a new benchmark for Norwegian art glass, with his creations from the Scandinavian design era (1950-1970) remaining highly coveted. His ability to fuse practical household items with unique artistic expressions ensures the enduring appeal of his work. Hadeland Glassverk - Tradition and Excellence: Founded in 1762, Hadeland Glassverk boasts a rich heritage of crafting superior glass products. Willy Johansson's invaluable contributions to the glassworks' legacy continue to inspire and captivate enthusiasts worldwide.

Creator:
Hadeland (Manufacturer),Willy Johansson (Designer)
Dimensions:
Height: 2.96 in (7.5 cm)Diameter: 3.75 in (9.5 cm)
Style:
Scandinavian Modern (In the Style Of)
Materials and Techniques:
Glass,Hand-Crafted
Place of Origin:
Norway
Period:
1970-1979
Date of Manufacture:
1970s
Condition:
Wear consistent with age and use. Minor structural damages.
Seller Location:
Søgne, NO
Reference Number:
1stDibs: LU9064240574542