Kosta Boda Bertil Vallien Zoo Afghan Hound, Sweden 1960s

Description

Country of manufacture: Sweden
Era: 1960s
Manufacturer: Kosta Boda
Designer Bercli Vallien
Size: Approximately 10 x 3 x 9.3 cm (height)
Condition: Good

The Zoo series by Kosta Boda, designed by Bertil Vallien.
The animals, made from clear glass,
It has an icy, chilly feel to it, but if you look closely, it's actually very cute.
It shines even brighter when light hits it.

Bertil Vallien was born in Sweden in 1938.
He was active in the Swedish glass art scene from the 20th to the 21st century.
Vallien's glass art is
He is known for his original and diverse style.
He employed a variety of techniques,
I created unique glass artworks.
Bertil Vallien,
His outstanding glass art has won numerous awards.
This includes an award from the Royal Swedish Academy of Fine Arts.
It is still loved by many art lovers and collectors around the world.

About Kosta Boda

Kosta, a glass factory founded in Sweden in 1742,
It was created by combining the names of two generals under King Charles XII of Sweden.
It has the longest history of any existing glass factory in Europe.
After merging with Boda, it became Kosta Boda.
It is also famous for being a purveyor to the Swedish royal family,
This is a world-renowned brand whose products are even used at the Nobel Prize awards banquet.
It is also known for having Erik Hoglund and Signe Persson Melin as members.

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Regarding the deterioration that is unique to vintage items due to age,

We have not included this in our description, as we do not consider it to be a taste.

I've included photos to make it as easy to understand as possible, so please check them out.

*For environmental reasons and cost reduction, the packaging will be as follows:

We will be using recycled cardboard and waste paper.