
Kjell Engman designed the May series for Kosta Boda in 1986. It consists of art glass with rounded shapes, stained white glass, and landscape motifs in pink and green colors. Find your favorite among Kjell’s May objects or learn more about them in our overview.
Kjell Engman (1946–) has designed many classics for the Swedish Kosta Boda glassworks. One of the most well-known series is May from 1986. It consists of art glass: Bottles, bowls, and vases. They were crafted by hand with rounded shapes, stained white glass, and landscape motifs in pink and green colors. The series was in production until 1989. Which of Kjell’s May objects is your favorite?

Vase (model 48636), height 15 cm / 5.9 in
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Vase (model 48637), height 19 cm / 7.5 in
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Vase (model 48638), height 24 cm / 9.4 in
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Bowl (model 58636), diameter 10 cm / 3.9 in
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Bowl (model 58637), diameter 13 cm / 5.1 in
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Bowl (model 58638), diameter 19 cm / 7.5 in

Bottle (model 98900), height 17 cm / 6.7 in

The lower side of a May object

A page from a Kosta Boda product catalog
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