Kjell Engman May


Kjell Engman (1986) May from Kosta Boda

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.




An Overview of Kjell Engman’s May Series

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?



Kjell Engman Kosta Boda May Vase (model 48636)

Vase (model 48636), height 15 cm / 5.9 in



Kjell Engman Kosta Boda May Vase (model 48637)

Vase (model 48637), height 19 cm / 7.5 in



Kjell Engman Kosta Boda May Vase (model 48638)

Vase (model 48638), height 24 cm / 9.4 in



Kjell Engman Kosta Boda May Bowl (model 58636)

Bowl (model 58636), diameter 10 cm / 3.9 in



Kjell Engman Kosta Boda May Bowl (model 58637)

Bowl (model 58637), diameter 13 cm / 5.1 in



Kjell Engman Kosta Boda May Bowl (model 58638)

Bowl (model 58638), diameter 19 cm / 7.5 in



Kjell Engman Kosta Boda May Bottle (model 98900)

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



Kjell Engman Kosta Boda The lower side of a May object

The lower side of a May object



Kjell Engman May A page from a Kosta Boda product catalog

A page from a Kosta Boda product catalog




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