vase
Object NameVase
Edition
- Kosta Boda Edition 89/90
Maker
Jan Olof Augustsson
(Swedish, b. 1955)
Maker
Jan Nilsson
(b. 1940)
Maker
Ann Wåhlström
(Swedish, b. 1957)
Maker
Kosta Boda AB
Made FromLead Glass
Date1989
Place MadeSweden
Techniqueblown, cased, cast sections, fused while hot, cut
SizeH: 21.3 cm, L(incl. points): 27.8 cm, D: 18.5 cm
Accession Number92.3.62
Credit LineGift of Kosta Boda AB
Curatorial Area(s)
Exhibitions
KB X 12
Not On View
Physical DescriptionColorless, transparent smoky gray lead glasses; blown, cased, cast sections, fused while hot, cut, polished. Heavy gray (cased in colorless) conical vase with walls tapering towards flat base; two cast colorless three-sided "handles" with mottled surfaces have been applied to opposite sides of the walls and extend from base to rim, the outermost point of each handle has been cut with four deep notches creating a serrated edge; the tops of the handles and the body top have been ground and polished to an even flatness; base of body and handles are ground and polished to an equal flatness, no ponti; four small circles of white felt adhered to base; engraved on base near edge: "PROV/SAMPLE "HELIX" EDITION 89-90 KOSTA BODA (script) Ann Wåhlströhm FOR THE CORNING MUSEUM".Provenance
Source
Kosta Boda AB
125-1 BCE
800-600 BCE
1570-1600
1300-1399
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