Xanadu portvinsglas Drikkeglas When Kastrup and Holmegaard Glasværk

When Kastrup and Holmegaard Glasværk merged in 1965

Frimurerglas optrådte første gang i Holmegaards katalog i 1853

Diameter 10 cm

Height 8 cm

It is mouth-blown with a distinct sand navel at the bottom and with fine bubbles in the glass

Xanadu portvinsglas Drikkeglas When Kastrup and Holmegaard GlasværkHeight 16. 5 cm. Xanadu was drawn by Arje Griegst for Holmegaard. The glass matches the shell setting that Arje Griegst designed for Royal Copenhagen. The glass is made using a 5 part process, which has made it an extremely expensive glass to produce. The glass has an optical twist as the only decoration, this is achieved by blowing the glass into shape and then attaching the stem and twisting the optic inwards into the glass, and finally blasting the