Ulrica Hydman-Vallien (1989) Birdy from Kosta Boda
Ulrica Hydman-Vallien designed the Birdy series for Kosta Boda in 1989. It consists of art glass with a swelling shape, colorful decor, and bird motif. Find your favorite among Ulrica’s Birdy objects or learn more about them in our overview.
An Overview of Ulrica Hydman-Vallien’s Birdy Series
Ulrica Hydman-Vallien (1938–2018) has designed many classics for the Swedish glassworks in Åfors, Boda, and Kosta. One of the most well-known series is Birdy from 1989. It consists of art glass: vases, bowls, candleholders, and sculptures. They were crafted and decorated by hand with a swelling shape, colorful decor, and bird motif. Which of Ulrica’s Birdy objects is your favorite?
Vase (model 48960), height 21 cm / 8.3 in
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Vase (model 48961), height 28 cm / 11.0 in
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Vase (model 48962), height 37 cm / 14.6 in
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Vase (model 48963), height 9 cm / 3.5 in
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Bowl (model 58960), diameter 13 cm / 5.1 in
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Bowl (model 58961), diameter 20 cm / 7.9 in
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Bowl (model 58962), diameter 26 cm / 10.2 in
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Bowl (model 58963), diameter 8 cm / 3.1 in
Candleholder (model 69160), diameter 17 cm / 6.7 in
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Bird figurine (model 98961), height 7 cm / 2.8 in
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Bird figurine (model 98962), height 10 cm / 3.9 in
Lower side of a Birdy object with signature and serial number
A page from a Kosta Boda product catalog
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