Crystal Vase / Börne Augustsson / Åseda glasbruk / Sweden / 1940s

Mid-century Clear Crystal Vase / Börne Augustsson / Åseda glasbruk / Sweden / 1940s. Beautiful and massive vintage clear glass vase by Börne Augustsson for Aseda Glasbruk, Sweden. This model number was designed in 1948 and has been made in a large number of different colors. Intricate "thumb print" three dimensional design expertly manufactured in the Sommerso technique where different colours of glass are layered, in this case - clear. Heavy glass construction gives the vase a strong decorative presence and makes it an attractive collectible example of Swedish mid-century design. Very good vintage condition. Measures: Height: 21 cm / 8.27" Top diameter: 5 cm / 1.57" Middle diameter: 11 cm / 4.33" Base diameter: 6 cm / 2.36" Weight: 2320 g / 5.11 lbs.