Monica Backström (1970s) Two Stylistic Glass Birds 12–21 cm
Monica Backström's two birds with stylistic forms, sand-blasted clear glass, and brown-speckled decor. They were hand-crafted in the 1970a at the Boda Glassworks. Heartwarming art pieces from Sweden!
Artist
Monica Backström
Year
1970s
Maker
Kosta Boda, original production
Material
Glass
Condition
Very good vintage condition without any chips or cracks
Size
Height: 12–21 cm / 4.7–8.3 in
Marked
Handmade, Boda, Sweden
Options
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Price
Not available
Price
$148
Description
Article no.: 54583
Monica Backström (1939–2020) was one of Sweden’s leading glass artists in the 20th and 21st century. After her art studies at ”Konstfack” in Stockholm, she worked for the Kosta Boda glassworks for more than 40 years. Monica became a prominent designer of glass mushrooms, eggs and vases with colorful expressions. Her artistry is represented at the Swedish National Museum of Art and Design.