Designer
Simon Gate (Swedish, 1883–1945)Swedish, 1883–1945
EngraverEngraved by
Emil Weidlich (Swedish, active early 20th century)Swedish, active early 20th century
ManufacturerManufactured by
Orrefors AB Glasbruk (Swedish, established 1898)Swedish, established 1898
CultureSwedish
Titles
- Centerpiece Bowl and Underplate
DateDesigned 1920, made 1929
PlaceSweden
MediumGlass
Dimensions(.1, Bowl): 4 1/2 × 15 1/16 × 9 1/8 in. (11.4 × 38.3 × 23.2 cm)
(.2, Underplate): 7/8 × 12 9/16 × 8 3/16 in. (2.2 × 31.9 × 20.8 cm)
(.2, Underplate): 7/8 × 12 9/16 × 8 3/16 in. (2.2 × 31.9 × 20.8 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the Mary Kathryn Lynch Kurtz Charitable Lead Trust
Object number2003.64.1,.2
Not on view
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Department
Decorative Arts, Craft, and DesignObject Type
Exhibition History"Recent Accessions in Modern and Contemporary Design", MFA,H, Alice Pratt Brown Garden Gallery, August 27, 2005 - March 5, 2006.
"Scandinavian Design," The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 26 August, 2012 - 27 January, 2013.
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