Dating orrefors ariel
How can I Date my Orrefors Ariel piece?
All Ariel pieces are signed with the artists name and a serial number / date code which allows to exactly date the piece. Early pieces had the production date mentioned seperately on them. If you want to date your Orrefors Ariel piece, you can find all the information on the Orrefors Ariel coding system here .
How can you tell if a piece is an Ariel?
The most famous pieces by Edvin Ohrstrom, Ingeborg Lundin, Vicke Lindstrand, Olle Alberius, and Lars Hellsten are Ariel pieces. All Ariel pieces are signed with the artists name and a serial number / date code which allows to exactly date the piece. Early pieces had the production date mentioned seperately on them.
How do I Date my Orrefors Ravenna piece?
If you want to date your Orrefors Ravenna piece, you can find all the information on the Orrefors Ravenna date codes and serial numbers here. Since 1935 a combination of a letter and a number is used for dating. It was first used exclusively for cut glass, but later was used in a broader sense.
How do you date Orrefors Glass?
Orrefors Glass - Antique Marks Orrefors used an alphabet code for etched signatures identifying designers and dates (1935 and later) of production. The Glass from Sweden website provides a detailed list, as does the Great Glass website. For example, a piece marked “G” was designed by Simon Gate.
How do I Date my Orrefors Ravenna piece?
If you want to date your Orrefors Ravenna piece, you can find all the information on the Orrefors Ravenna date codes and serial numbers here. Since 1935 a combination of a letter and a number is used for dating. It was first used exclusively for cut glass, but later was used in a broader sense.
When did Ariel glass come out?
Vicke Lindstrand (1928-1940) and Edvin Öhrström (1936-1958) introduced the Ariel glass technique in the mid-1930s. Sven Palmqvist (1928-1971) designed the patterns Kraka and Ravenna in the 1940s and Fuga in the 1950s.
