Torben Jørgensen vase for Holmegaard Keramik Pepita de Oliva was a

Pepita de Oliva was a Spanish ballet dancer who visited Copenhagen in 1858 and caused a great stir

Sweden's surprise attack on Zealand forced Denmark to quickly surrender and accept the sovereignty of the duchy

2 and 1 deciliter

The vase has a polished top edge and a large polished mark on the bottom from the glassmaker's wand

Lalaing remained an import until World War I

Torben Jørgensen vase for Holmegaard Keramik Pepita de Oliva was aHeight 12. 5 cm. The vase was designed by Torben Jrgensen in 1979 and is part of the "Misty look" series. This series contains about 20 different pieces, all with applied stripes on the clear glass, and most often in white. The white bands were applied before the piece was blown into shape, blasted and heated so that its sharp edge was rounded. The vase is in good condition, marked with a 2 number.