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Kosta Boda

Two Signed Kosta Boda Candlesticks, CanCan Series by Kjell Engman

Colorful Swedish art glass with pillar form

£101.00

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

A stately pair of solid art glass candlesticks from Kosta Boda, designed by Kjell Engman. The pillar-shaped holders offer an exciting color composition where the mottled center body contrasts with clear and colored glass rings in yellow, brown, and blue. Characterful pieces that stand firmly and bring a playful, artistic touch to the room. These candlesticks are part of the well-known CanCan series and belong to the Kosta Boda Art Collection. They are signed and hand-etched on the bottom: Kosta Boda Art Coll K Engman 69146. The price is for two candlesticks.

The story of this object

Kjell Engman is known for his colorful and often boundless design language in Swedish art glass. His work for Kosta Boda from the late 20th century is often characterized by robust playfulness and an expressive use of glass pigments.

Maker
Kosta Boda
Designer
Kjell Engman
Era
1990s
Material
Art glass
Dimensions
Height approx. 6.7 in (17 cm).
Condition
Very fine condition without chips or cracks.
Origin
Sweden
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