Kosta Vicke Lindstrand Arabesque mod LH1153 Start Price USD 495.00 Current Price USD 495.00 Time Left - Bid Count 0 Buy It Now Price - Reserve Price - Start Time Wednesday, November 26, 2008 End Time Friday, December 26, 2008 Location Seatac, Washington See more about 'Kosta Vicke Lindstrand Arabesque mod LH1153' Description Vicke (Victor Emanuel) Lindstrand (1904-1983) was the artistic director for Kosta from 1950 to 1973.  Lindstrand started at Orrefors and worked with the masters Hald and Gate and later with Edvin Ohrstrom. Then moved to Uppsala Ekeby before joining Kosta.  Lindstrand was the leading artist at the Kosta factory at this time and designed a number of classic forms there.   At Kosta, Lindstrand started to use more colours in his glass designs.  He is well known from his Kosta period for having designed “Trees in the Fog” and “Autumn”.   Elegant curved swirls of white glass threads cased in clear glass , this form appears in the Kosta I catalog (1955/56) - this design was also applied to some other vase forms and larger low bowls/dishes.  (Helmut Ricke, Lars Thor (ed.), Schwedische Glasmanufakturen - Produktionskataloge 1915 - 1960, Munich, 1987) Please enjoy the image enlargements. Signature: Acid etched Lindstrand Kosta and also inscribed LH 1153  The "LH" denotes the piece was hand formed - Size: 12 1/4" tall;    Condition:   no chips, no cracks  Questions are always welcome.   From my collection. Payment due in 7 days. Paypal, money orders or cashier's checks preferred. Personal checks accepted in US$ but item will ship only after check clears. Buyer to pay all shipping costs and is responsible for VAT and customs charges if this item is being shipped internationally. Final value will be stated on customs forms for all international shipments. wapigpen Powered by eBay Turbo ListerThe free listing tool. List your items fast and easy and manage your active items. Place a Bid!