Matz Borgström
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a glass vase, Orrefors, Sweden 1989.
Decorated in white and orange with black glass rods, signed Orrefors 918079 Matz Borgström EA 1-89 and label marked. Height 26 cm.
Tiny chip underneath the base.
Provenance
Olle Emanuelsson Collection
Designer
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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