Orrefors Edward Hald Cut Crystal Glass Decanter Bottle Susanna & Elders Vintage Description and Item Information Up for sale is this vintage Orrefors wheel cut crystal bottle or decanter. Please excuse any glare in the photos.
This piece features cutting on the front, back, and top; the pictorial decoration depicts a scene from the biblical story, Susanna and the Elders. In this scene, two men are spying on Susanna as she bathes. This bottle has not stopper. It measures approximately 7 1/4 inches tall, 5 1/8 inches long, and 2 3/8 inches wide. Unpacked, it weighs 3 pounds 2.7 ounces.
This would be a nice addition to a collection of vintage Scandinavian art glass. Identification This item was designed by Edward Hald for Orrefors of Sweden.It has engraved markings beneath. The date code beneath is C6, which corresponds with a production year of 1958. Condition There is no stopper, as found.
There are no chips or cracks. There is some spotting and fogginess to the interior, as found; I have not tried to remove this.
There are wear scratches beneath, and a scattered, fine scratch here or there elsewhere. Payments must be received within three days of the end of the listing, unless prior arrangements have been made. And international government regulations prohibit such behavior. Other Information Individual computers may display colors differently.