{"product_id":"lars-hellsten-for-orrefors-corona-crystal-bowl-sweden-1970s-51003852","title":"Lars Hellsten for Orrefors Corona Crystal Bowl, Sweden, 1970s","description":"\u003cp\u003eA sculptural vintage Corona crystal bowl, designed by Lars Hellsten for Orrefors in Sweden during the 1970s. The design is immediately recognizable by its substantial circular base and rhythmic crown-like rim, formed from broad geometric crystal panels separated by deep angular recesses.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHellsten transformed a functional bowl into a small architectural object. The heavy clear crystal captures, divides, and reflects the light through each projecting panel, producing a striking optical effect from every angle. Its name, Corona, refers to the crown-like silhouette created by the raised sections around the rim. Documented examples of the design are identified as Orrefors model 4384.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLars Hellsten joined Orrefors in the early 1970s and became one of the company’s important modern designers, creating crystal characterized by strong geometry, clarity, and sculptural weight. Orrefors, founded in the Swedish glassmaking region of Småland, achieved international recognition through collaborations between highly skilled glassworkers and leading twentieth-century designers.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBoth decorative and functional, the bowl may be used for sweets, nuts, fruit, or small objects, although its bold modernist form allows it to stand beautifully on its own as a luminous piece of Scandinavian design. Its compact yet substantial presence makes it particularly effective on a dining table, console, bar, or within a collection of Swedish art glass.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGood vintage condition with wear consistent with age and use. Light surface marks or minor scratches may be present. Please review all photographs carefully, as they form an important part of the description.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e1stDibs reference:\u003c\/strong\u003e LU10969251003852\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePeriod:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mid-20th Century\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDate:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1970\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sweden\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterials:\u003c\/strong\u003e Crystal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTechniques:\u003c\/strong\u003e Faceted\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStyle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Scandinavian Modern\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e H 4.5 × W 7.5 × D 7.5 IN\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e GOOD\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Regiment of Love","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50273647067375,"sku":"LU10969251003852","price":418.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0827\/0613\/7327\/files\/f_51003852_1784084213296_bg_processed.jpg?v=1785434536","url":"https:\/\/regimentoflove.com\/products\/lars-hellsten-for-orrefors-corona-crystal-bowl-sweden-1970s-51003852","provider":"My Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}