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Hoping someone can help me with this decanter. I just recently started collecting Holmegaard glass. I bought this kluk kluk decanter on ebay, and was really excited because I'd never seen a brown-colored one before. When I got it, there seems
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I spotted one of these carafes today in a charity shop window. The shop was closed so I am going to get it in the morning. I've discovered from looking at Nic's site and other places that it was designed in 1955. I just wondered if anyone here could
Decanter 10 inches high, pea moulded/dimpled body and stopper.Stopper etched 16. Stopper and foot of decanter amethyst colour, rest clear glass.Polished pontil. Can anyone help with identification please?
I am concerned that this decanter is a fake holmegaard. I do not see any pictures anywhere with a "teak" stopper. Further, this decanter is sooo light! Not at all the weight of my Aristocrat Decanter.
Opinions please?
Thanks
Mary
An excellent website by Nicholas Wilson
http://www.holmegaardresource.com/
A small selection of 'unica' pieces designed by Per Lütken for exhibition to showcase the artistic talent of the company. They were usually made in very limited numbers (probably half a dozen for some of the larger items) and often did not make it to
The first article in a planned occasional series of notes on 20th century design and designers - Jacob E. Bang and Holmegaards Glasværk, a brief sketch of the period 1926 - 1952.
http://www.zeitgeist-i.com/jacob_e_bang_at_Holmegaard_1926-1952.html
Two pieces by Sidse Werner for Holmegaard - one in original box the other with full label
Series: 'Astronaut'. Designer: Michael Bang. Year: 1970
Series: 'Country-Line'. Designer: Sidse Werner. Year: c.1975.
This was a series of metal lamps produced at Fog & Mørup and distributed by Holmegaard.
This is the opening to a short article I never got around to finishing on the sometimes complicated history of the famous Danish glassworks. I'm sure I'll eventually get around to completing it:
Holmegaard's Humble Beginnings
On April 20th, 1823, in
£2 charity jobby ,
These Holmegaard 'Canada' glasses have a slightly unusual squatter shape to the bowl - does anyone know specifically what drink these were intended to be used for?
Browsing around Kingston Antique Centre today Paul pointed out to me a cabinet stuffed full of coloured/opal cased glass vases labelled up as Holmegaard Carnaby range and with high price tags - everyone of the vases in the cabinet were, as far as we could
