Discussion of Gerry Anderson's science fiction series Space 1999 starring Martin Landau, Barbara Bain, Barry Morse, Catherine Schell, Nick Tate, Prentis Hancock, Zienia Merton.
space, 1999, martin, landau, barbara, bain, gerry, anderson, science, fiction, nick, tate, catherine, #schell
Discuss, research and identify 20th Century pottery, glass, fine art, lighting, furniture, and decorative arts.
keramik, pottery, glass, retro, west, german, lava, studio, vintage, riihimaki, riihimaen, #holmegaard, midcentury, whitefriars, furniture, teak, gplan, ercol, ercolani, lütken, otto, brauer, gulvvase
This is the opening to a short article I never got around to finishing on the sometimes complicated history of the famous Danish glassworks. I'm sure I'll eventually get around to completing it: Holmegaard's Humble Beginnings On April 20th, 1823, in
The first article in a planned occasional series of notes on 20th century design and designers - Jacob E. Bang and Holmegaards Glasværk, a brief sketch of the period 1926 - 1952. http://www.zeitgeist-i.com/jacob_e_bang_at_Holmegaard_1926-1952.html
I have this huge amber vase which looks like a Gulvase but I am not convinced. To my (inexperienced) eye the ratio between neck and main body did not look the right proportions. I thought the neck looked a bit short. Overall height 50 cms Main body
Champagne glass from the 'Canada' series.
Hi I collect holmegaard glass and while shopping at a charity shop I found a number of Canada glasses (whoopee) but I also found what looks like a Copenhagen spouted glass the mixing glass with spout the size is exactly as it says on the hardenet site all
To my limited knowledge Holmegaard's hooped vases were primarily the carnaby line. Yet most everywhere I go, Riihimaki, style hooped vases or "scandinavian" style hooped vases are repeated referred to as Holmegaard. Did he make a hoop vase tha