Description
Kosta Boda Crystal Figurine by Kjell Engman – Reading Boy, 1985
Discover this charming and whimsical Kosta Boda crystal art glass figurine featuring a young boy absorbed in reading the Göteborgs-Posten newspaper. Created by acclaimed Swedish glass artist Kjell Engman in 1985, this delightful piece captures a moment of quiet contemplation while paying homage to Gothenburg’s cultural heritage.
Key Features:
- Designed by celebrated Swedish glass artist Kjell Engman
- Authentic Kosta Boda crystal craftsmanship from 1985
- Depicts boy reading Göteborgs-Posten newspaper
- Unique tribute to Gothenburg’s media and cultural history
- Handcrafted Swedish crystal with exceptional detail
- Signed piece adding to collectible value
Artist & Heritage:
- Created by Kjell Engman, master of narrative glass art
- Produced at legendary Kosta Boda glassworks
- Part of Engman’s storytelling figurine series
- Represents 1980s Swedish glass artistry at its peak
- Authentic signed collectible piece
Condition:
- Excellent vintage condition
- Crystal clarity and detail perfectly preserved
- Original artist signature intact
This enchanting figurine showcases Kjell Engman’s masterful ability to capture human moments in crystal. A perfect addition for collectors of Swedish glass art or anyone who appreciates the intersection of craftsmanship and storytelling.















