Olle Alberius, an engraved glass "Spring bowl", Orrefors, Sweden 1996.
Purple and pink coloured glass decorated with five engraved couples playing music, signed Orrefors Gallery -96 943890 Olle Alberius 4-15, Olle Alberius. Height 25,5 cm, diameter ca 32 cm.
A few small scratches.
Olle Alberius was a Swedish designer and glass artist. From 1963 to 1971, Alberius was associated with Rörstrands Porslinsfabrik, where he worked partly with works of art, partly with tableware. From 1971 he was active at Orrefors glassworks, where he designed both classic tableware such as Victoria (1978) and Erik (1974), art glass in the Ariel and Graal technique as well as cut crystal sculptures.
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