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Bertil Vallien for Kosta Boda Brains Head Carolina , 1998

$359.43
£263.66
€300
CA$490.65
A$551.88
CHF 286.25
MX$6,694.65
NOK 3,629.42
SEK 3,415.49
DKK 2,282.85
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Bertil Vallien (Brains 1998) Glass Head "Karolina" Bertil Vallien's fascinating glass sculpture "Karolina" with oval shape, timeless facial features, and mythological expression. The head is sand casted with blue glass and sand blasted surface. Karolina belongs to Bertil's famous "Brains" series. Brilliant work of art by the Swedish glass maker! "These heads are blessed or cursed, depending on how you choose to see them." This object appears in the Kosta Boda guide to Bertil’s artistry, as shown in the photos.
  • Creator:
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 3.15 in (8 cm)Width: 1.97 in (5 cm)Depth: 2.37 in (6 cm)
  • Style:
    Scandinavian Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1990-1999
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1998
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Delft, NL
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU6333232171442

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