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Kosta Boda Headman
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The renowned Swedish glass artist Bertil Vallien has created Headman, an art glass object in clear glass with silver leaves inside, forming a face. The head is a recurring Bertil Vallien symbol – one of his signatures, often seen in his magnificent boats of glass. The exclusive object is handmade at Kosta Glassworks in Sweden and is part of the Kosta Boda Artist Collection.
- Creator:Bertil Vallien (Artist)
- Dimensions:Height: 4.75 in (12.07 cm)Diameter: 4.75 in (12.07 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:21st Century
- Production Type:New & Custom(Current Production)
- Estimated Production Time:Available Now
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- Seller Location:Wilkes Barre, PA
- Reference Number:Seller: 75201431stDibs: LU8471234641222
KostaBoda
Kosta Boda is a historically celebrated crystal brand that offers bold, brave, and artistic glass and interior design objects derived from Swedish design tradition. Ever since the first furnace was ignited at Kosta Glassworks in 1742, Kosta Boda has produced premium glassware for royalty and nobility. Today, the progressive assortment also targets the modern lifestyle with products essential to everyday life. Kosta Boda is one of the largest art glass suppliers in the world that works with internationally acclaimed artists such as Bertil Vallien, Kjell Engman, and Åsa Jungnelius.
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