Kjell Engman
Kjell Engman, 13 pieces, glass, Kosta Boda.
Comprising:
1 bowl in polychrome tinted glass with a blue rim decoration. Labelled, signed on the bottom, and numbered 59062. Height 17 cm, diameter 25.5 cm.
1 bowl in polychrome tinted glass with a purple rim decoration. Labelled, signed on the bottom, and numbered 59061. Height 10 cm, diameter 15 cm.
1 carafe with handle in polychrome tinted glass with orange striped decoration. Labelled, signed on the bottom, and numbered 89066. Height 35.5 cm, width 22 cm.
1 miniature carafe with handle in polychrome tinted glass with blue striped decoration. Labelled, signed on the bottom, and numbered 89060. Height 12.5 cm, width 7.5 cm.
1 miniature carafe with handle in polychrome tinted glass with speckled decoration. Labelled, signed on the bottom, and numbered 89047. Height 13 cm, width 5.5 cm.
1 miniature carafe with handle in polychrome tinted glass with orange striped decoration and a blue rim. Labelled, signed on the bottom, and numbered 89061. Height 12.5 cm, width 6 cm.
1 miniature carafe with handle in polychrome tinted glass with purple striped decoration. Labelled, signed on the bottom, and numbered 8806 Z. Height 11 cm, width 8 cm.
1 footed bowl in polychrome tinted glass with orange striped decoration. Labelled, signed on the bottom, and numbered 7906 u. Height 4.5 cm, width 8 cm.
1 miniature glass with foot in polychrome tinted glass with striped decoration. Labelled, signed on the bottom, and numbered 99065. Height 8 cm, width 5 cm.
1 glass with foot in polychrome tinted glass with striped decoration. Labelled, signed on the bottom, and numbered 99120. Height 17 cm, width 6.5 cm.
1 glass with foot in polychrome tinted glass with striped decoration. Labelled, signed on the bottom, and numbered 99122. Height 25 cm, width 8 cm.
1 glass with foot in polychrome tinted glass with striped decoration. Labelled, signed on the bottom, and numbered 99121. Height 22.5 cm, width 6 cm.
Localized wear. Scattered scratches. Surface wear. Slightly worn edges. Chip on the rim of one glass. Minor small chips.
Designer
Kjell Engman is a Swedish glass artist born in Stockholm 1946. He studied at Konstfack (University of Arts, Crafts and Design) and at Pilchuck, USA. Since 1978, Engman has been a designer at Kosta Boda. His glasswork is characterized by vibrant colors and playful shapes. His design language often deals with musical instruments and motifs from the animal and plant kingdoms. He frequently works on larger installations where glass is combined with elements such as sound and light. Kjell is widely commissioned for public art projects both in Sweden and internationally. He has an incredible ability to freeze time and immortalize moments of movement in glass.
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