Anna Ehrner for Kosta Boda glass votive holder, made in Sweden circa 1997.
This votive (tealight candle) holder by Anna Ehrner for Kosta Boda is from the 'Atoll' series.
Purple smoke like swirls are set within thick clear glass. Original label attached. Heavy sturdy weight.
Condition:
In excellent unused condition.
Measurements:
6cm tall x 11.5cm diameter = approx 2.25" x 4.5"
More coloured art glass shown in last image.
The Kosta glassworks was founded in 1742 in the Swedish province of Småland. The name was created from the surnames of the founders, Generals Koskull and Staël von Holstein. Fine utility glassware was made here during the first 150 years of the company’s existence. In 1898 the company began to employ designers to make more artistic pieces.
Today’s Kosta Boda was formed through a merger of the glassworks in the communities of Kosta, Boda and Åfors. The company name was changed to Kosta Boda AB in 1976, and the company has been part of Orrefors Kosta Boda AB since 1989.
Anna Ehrner, born 1948 in Danderyd in Stockholm, is both a designer and glass artist who’s characterized by her simple design language. Anna has worked with Kosta Boda since 1974.
This votive (tealight candle) holder by Anna Ehrner for Kosta Boda is from the 'Atoll' series.
Purple smoke like swirls are set within thick clear glass. Original label attached. Heavy sturdy weight.
Condition:
In excellent unused condition.
Measurements:
6cm tall x 11.5cm diameter = approx 2.25" x 4.5"
More coloured art glass shown in last image.
The Kosta glassworks was founded in 1742 in the Swedish province of Småland. The name was created from the surnames of the founders, Generals Koskull and Staël von Holstein. Fine utility glassware was made here during the first 150 years of the company’s existence. In 1898 the company began to employ designers to make more artistic pieces.
Today’s Kosta Boda was formed through a merger of the glassworks in the communities of Kosta, Boda and Åfors. The company name was changed to Kosta Boda AB in 1976, and the company has been part of Orrefors Kosta Boda AB since 1989.
Anna Ehrner, born 1948 in Danderyd in Stockholm, is both a designer and glass artist who’s characterized by her simple design language. Anna has worked with Kosta Boda since 1974.
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