sculpture

Object NameVessel

Maker Gunnel Sahlin (Swedish, born 1954)

Maker Kosta Boda AB

Made FromGlass

Date1990

Place MadeSweden

TechniqueBlown, cased, sand-blasted, cut and polished

SizeOverall H: 45 cm; Rim Diam: 15.6 cm

Accession Number92.3.48

Credit LineGift of Kosta Boda AB

Curatorial Area(s)

Postwar and Contemporary

Not On View

Physical DescriptionColorless cased with transparent green, and transparent purple glasses; blown (two gathers), cased, sand-blasted, cut and polished. Vessel with conical body and hollow dpheroid base; body colorless, cased on inside with green; base purple. Rim outsplayed, with rounded lip; wall tapers, with undulating profile (bulging in three places), then straightens near bottom; outside of wall sandblasted. Base curves outward, downward and inward, with flat, polished underside. Signed under base with diamond point: "Gunnel Sahlin KOSTA BODA "CHA CHA" 1990" name cursive|.

Provenance

Source Kosta Boda AB - 1992