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bowl
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bowl

Object NameBowl
Series
  • Latin Love
Maker Kosta Boda AB
Maker Gunnel Sahlin (Swedish, born 1954)
Maker Jan Nilsson (b. 1940)
Maker Jan Olof Augustsson (Swedish, b. 1955)
Made FromLead Glass
Date1990
Techniqueblown, cased, assembled while hot
SizeH: 18.3 cm, L: 37.5 cm, W: 21.8 cm
Accession Number92.3.54
Credit LineGift of Kosta Boda AB
Curatorial Area(s)
Exhibitions
Title Unknown (Gallery Orrefors Costa Boda/Ystad Kunsthall)
Latin Love
Latin Love
Place Made
Sweden
Physical DescriptionTransparent cobalt and chartreuse cased in colorless lead glass; blown, cased, assembled while hot. Cobalt semi-flattened ovoid bowl with wide, undulating, lipless, fire-polished rim, walls taper in to narrow base, one pinched end of body decorated with hollow, slightly curved horn-shaped "handle" with widest end angling up past rim (top end is open, narrow end is solid and broken off flat), handle is chartreuse decorated with scattered groups of vertical parallel short dark picked-up lines and is connected to the body by a thick colorless patty; narrow, slightly ovoid base ground and polished flat, no pontil; three small circles of white felt adhered toward outside edge of base; engraved on base near edge: "KOSTA BODA (script) Gunnel Sahlin 1990 "Milonga"".
Provenance
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