Description
Masterful 1970s Swedish art glass vase by legendary designer Bertil Vallien for Boda, showcasing the pinnacle of Scandinavian modernist glassmaking. This museum-quality piece features Vallien’s signature experimental techniques that made him one of Sweden’s most celebrated glass artists.
Key Features:
- Authentic Bertil Vallien design for prestigious Boda glassworks
- Distinctive square body with deep cobalt blue and dramatic black flecks
- Elegant smoky brown neck creating striking color contrast
- Heavy, substantial construction demonstrating superior craftsmanship
- Signed piece from Vallien’s most collectible period
About the Artist:
- Bertil Vallien (b. 1938) – internationally renowned Swedish glass artist
- Former head designer at Kosta Boda and Åfors glassworks
- Works displayed in major museums worldwide including MoMA
- Pioneer of sand-casting and experimental glass techniques
Condition:
- Excellent vintage condition with no chips or cracks
- Original surface finish perfectly preserved
- Signed on base confirming authenticity
An exceptional investment piece for serious collectors of Scandinavian art glass. Vallien’s work continues to appreciate in value, making this both a stunning display piece and smart acquisition.
