Sven Palmquist
"Ravenna" Bowl

"Ravenna" Bowl
"Ravenna" Bowl
"Ravenna" Bowl
DesignerSwedish, 1906–1984
CultureSwedish
Titles
  • "Ravenna" Bowl
DateDesigned 1948-1950, made 1962–1963
PlaceSweden
MediumGlass
DimensionsOverall: 5 3/4 × 12in. (14.6 × 30.5cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the Susan Vaughan Foundation and Jeffrey A. Shankman
Object number2001.259
Not on view

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Object Type
Provenance[Antik, New York]; purchased by MFAH, 2001.
Exhibition HistoryExhibited in "What's New:ecent Accessions in Modern and Contemporary Design" at the Museum of Fine Arts, February 24 to May 27, 2002.

"Scandinavian Design," The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 26 August, 2012 - 27 January, 2013.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Etched, underside: "Orrefors / Ravenna nu 3092 / [signature]"

Circular label on the underside: "83"
Signed, underside: "Sven Palmquist"

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2002
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c. 1950
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designed c. 1900
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2016.208.1-.3
Bowl
Wilhelm Kralik Sohn
c. 1930
Glass
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René Lalique
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1960–1962
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Pulcino
Alessandro Pianon
1960–1962
Glass and copper wire
2006.1360
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Alessandro Pianon
1960–1962
Glass and copper wire
2006.1358