Kosta Boda - Bertil Vallien - Vase - Glass - Volcano

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The multicoloured glass Volcano vase, model 48138, was designed by Bertil Vallien for Kosta Boda in the 1980s and is in excellent condition with minor wear.

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Stunning, large art glass vase from the famous “Volcano” series, designed by master glassmaker and sculptor Swedish Bertil Vallien for the Kosta Boda factory in the 1980s.
This model (catalog reference 48138) is distinguished by its organic shape and highly technical finish. Its surface offers a magnificent iridescent decor with changing metallic reflections, blending deep hues of bronze, violet, blue and green, evoking volcanic rock and molten lava. Each piece in this series bears unique patterns due to the artisanal work of blown glass.
• Artist: Bertil Vallien (born 1938)
• Manufacturer: Kosta Boda (Sweden)
• Model / Ref: Volcano No. 48138 (signed under the base: Boda Artist Col B. Vallien 48138)
• Era: 1980s
• Height: approx. 20 cm
• Condition: Excellent condition, no defects. No chips, no cracks or restorations. Normal and minor wear from rubbing under the base.
A must-have collectible for fans of Scandinavian design and Nordic glass art. The lot will be packed with the utmost care and shipped with tracking and insurance.

Stunning, large art glass vase from the famous “Volcano” series, designed by master glassmaker and sculptor Swedish Bertil Vallien for the Kosta Boda factory in the 1980s.
This model (catalog reference 48138) is distinguished by its organic shape and highly technical finish. Its surface offers a magnificent iridescent decor with changing metallic reflections, blending deep hues of bronze, violet, blue and green, evoking volcanic rock and molten lava. Each piece in this series bears unique patterns due to the artisanal work of blown glass.
• Artist: Bertil Vallien (born 1938)
• Manufacturer: Kosta Boda (Sweden)
• Model / Ref: Volcano No. 48138 (signed under the base: Boda Artist Col B. Vallien 48138)
• Era: 1980s
• Height: approx. 20 cm
• Condition: Excellent condition, no defects. No chips, no cracks or restorations. Normal and minor wear from rubbing under the base.
A must-have collectible for fans of Scandinavian design and Nordic glass art. The lot will be packed with the utmost care and shipped with tracking and insurance.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Title additional information
Volcano
Number of objects
1
Country of origin
France
Designer/artist/maker
Bertil Vallien
Material
Glass
Style
Art Deco
Manufacturer/brand
Kosta Boda
Colour
Multicolour
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
Height
20 cm
Width
20 cm
Depth
20 cm
Diameter
7 cm
Estimated period
1980-1990
FranceVerified
Private

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