Jan Johansson, a glass vase, Orrefors 1991.
Octagonal form with decoration in red against a yellow background, signed Orrefors 959170 Jan Johansson EA 1-91 and with the artist's own signature Jan Johansson. Height 16.5 cm.
Minor wear.
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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