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Marquetry Vase with Water Lilies is 2015 Ennion Society Acquisition

Each year the Museum’s patron group, the Ennion Society, chooses an object to acquire using the group’s donations. Last night at the annual Ennion Society dinner, this year’s acquisition—Marquetry Vase with Water Lilies—was announced.

Recent Acquisition: Modernt Svenskt Glas

Modernt Svenskt Glas (Modern Swedish Glass: Development, Technology, Form) was published in 1943 for the anniversary of the birth of Edward Hald (1883–1980), a designer at the Swedish glassworks Orrefors and one of the early major contributors to the Swedish art glass movement. Hald … Read more →