Jan Johansson, an 'ariel' glass vase, Orrefors, Sweden 1996.
Decorated in yellow and brown hues against clear glass, signed Orrefors 971270 Jan Johansson EA 1-96, Jan Johansson, height ca 12.5 cm.
General impression is good.
Jan Johansson (1942-2018) was a Swedish designer in glass art and silversmithing. After training at Konstfack in Stockholm, Johansson started as a designer at AGA. He then worked at Orrefors 1969-1998. His glass is characterized by clean forms with often polished decoration where he combines a sense of the contemporary with tradition.
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