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Dark Raspberry Pink Art Glass Vase by Börne Augustsson for Åseda, Sweden

About the Item

A fantastic ruby red crystal vase made by the talented Börne Augustsson during the 50s. It has a biomorphic shape, yet it is the color that makes this vase so special an amazing a fantastic dark raspberry pink color. This vase is very special and will make a statement in any interior setting. It is 12cm high (4.72") and around 9cm (3.54") in diameter, it is in a very good condition and a fantastic piece of art. Note that this is a rather heavy vase which weighs close to 1.4kg (3.08lbs). The price includes free shipping. Åseda design glass Åseda glass, famous and for good reasons, to produce some of the most interesting mid-century modern art and design glass vases and other objects in Sweden. Some of the best designers has contributed with art glass vases and other objects, which has a contemporary feeling, suitable for any type of interior design and decor. History- from mid-century modern production to become vintage glass masters. The glass mill was formed on 29 June 1946 and registered as Åseda Glasbruks AB on 14 March 1947. Following persons held senior positions and was in charge over the designers and production; The goldsmith Erik F Olsson Nybro, the manager Elving Konradsson Alsterfors. They employed some interesting glass designers such as Börne Augustsson and Bo Borgström. They quickly developed a unique style of art and design glass with high quality. Which quickly became used in various types of interior design. Today their design has become loved by many lovers for vintage and retro design. In the beginning they production was mainly focusing in tableware glass, but soon it only include art, design and decorative glass vases and other glass art objects usually in various strong colors. Since the beginning of the 60's, the artist and designer Bo Borgström has been associated with the company and his work and design have given Åsedaglaset its own design and style, with usually robust shapes and bold colors. Due to his skills big parts of their production were sales abroad both in Europe, North America and Australia. Thus, has Åseda glass become well known all over the world and is now held very high both when it comes to design and quality. Their signum was bold colors and variation of modern design meeting old traditional ways of shaping their glass, often noticeable in their fantastic vases, which is today holds a high status in the retro and vintage market.
  • Creator:
    Aseda (Manufacturer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 4.72 in (11.99 cm)Diameter: 3.54 in (9 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1950
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Skarpnäck, SE
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU7766238394952
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