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Kosta Boda

Kosta Boda Bowl by Monica Backström, Taiga Series

Expressive art glass, turn of the millennium

£38.00

VAT included. Sold under the margin scheme for second-hand goods — no VAT is shown separately.

An eye-catching and sculptural bowl from the Taiga series, designed by Monica Backström for Kosta Boda. The bowl features a vivid, hand-applied decoration where brushed blue fields and clear glass meet tactile, wavy lines in white. The irregular, asymmetrical shape enhances the organic expression and makes the piece a distinctive eye-catcher. A characterful addition to any collection of Swedish art glass.

The story of this object

Monica Backström created the Taiga series for Kosta Boda around the turn of the millennium (1999/2000). Her design is often characterized by strong textures and a play on contrasts, inspired by nature and primal pattern traditions.

Maker
Kosta Boda
Designer
Monica Backström
Era
2000s
Material
Glass
Dimensions
Height approx. 3.5 in (9 cm), diameter approx. 5.5 in (14 cm).
Condition
Very good condition, no chips or damage.
Origin
Sweden
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