Dimensions | 22 H in. x 10 W in. x 8 D in. |
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Acanthus Leaf Sconces by Carl Fagerlund
Item Number peli-1448. Item Number peli-1448A pair of Acanthus leaf crystal wall sconces by the designer Carl Fagerlund, made by Orrefors. Wear consistent with age and use. Circa 1960 Sweden.
Carl Fagerlund was born in 1915 Kalmar, Sweden and passed in 2011 Orrefors, Sweden. He studied, trained in Stockholm and later went back to Orrefors to work. He designed dazzling lighting and lamps. Today, Fagerlund’s work continues to be highly inquired.
Kosta Glasbruk, later known as Kosta Boda was a Swedish glasswork founded by two officers, Anders and Georg Bogislaus Stael von Holstein, in 1792. At the beginning they produced window glasses, chandeliers and drinking glasses. Since 1898, art and crystal glass has been produced under the brand of Orrefors. In 1950, the Swedish designer Vicke Lindstrand joined Kosta Glasbruck as an artistic director.