An Overview of Kjell Engman’s The Band Series
Kjell Engman (1946–) has designed many classics for the Swedish Kosta Boda glassworks. One of the most well-known series is The Band from 2007. It consists of art glass with a musical instrument theme. They were crafted by hand with swinging shapes, strong colors, and sandblasted surfaces. The series was in production until 2015. Which of Kjell’s The Band objects is your favorite?
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Orange guitar (model 90770), height 18 cm / 7.1 in
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Blue guitar (model 90771), height 18 cm / 7.1 in
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Green guitar (model 90772), height 18 cm / 7.1 in
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Red double bass (model 90893), height 24 cm / 9.4 in
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Brown violin (model 90894), height 22 cm / 8.7 in
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Green accordion (model 90895), height 19 cm / 7.5 in
The lower side of a The Band object
A page from a Kosta Boda product catalog
