Göte Augustsson for Svensk Ruda Glasbruk Art glass vase, mid-20th century.

Göte Augustsson for Ruda Glasbruk Two art glass vases, ca. 1960/70s. Rectangular vases in textured pressed glass, one in green and one in blue. Both with characteristic relief pattern and organic expression. Origin: Sweden. Designer: Göte Augustsson (b. 1917, Sweden). Material: Pressed glass. Dimensions: Green vase H. 17 cm, D. 6 cm. Blue vase H. 12 cm, D. 7 cm. Period: 1960/70s. Condition: Very good condition, minor signs of use. Bio: Göte Augustsson was a Swedish designer associated with Ruda Glasbruk, which during the mid-20th century produced art glass with a distinct modernist expression. The glassworks were known for their geometric shapes and textured surfaces, giving the pieces a sculptural effect. Today, these works are highly sought after among collectors of Scandinavian glass design.