Matz Borgström, a 'Miles I' glass vase, Orrefors Gallery 1988.
Overlay and underlay in black and orange with polished decoration. Signed Orrefors Gallery -88 907779 Matz Borgström 15-30. Hand signed Matz. Height 32 cm.
Insignificant wear.
Sivert Oldenvi Collection.
Matz Borgström (b.1954) is educated at Birmingham Polytechnic and Konstfack. He was for several years associated with Orrefors (1984-90) where he became known for the bowl Capra. In the years 1991–92, he was artistic director at Lindshammar's glassworks and from 1992 collaborated with Transjö Hytta. He was one of the creators of the design program at Beckmans School of Design and worked for a period as a lecturer at the School of Design, Umeå University.
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