Kosta Boda “Carmen” Vase – Ulrica Hydman-Vallien, Model 49859 View Watchlist >
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Kosta Boda “Carmen” Vase – Ulrica Hydman-Vallien, Model 49859
Hand-blown art glass vase from the “Carmen” series by Ulrica Hydman-Vallien for Kosta Boda, Sweden, model 49859. The piece displays a yellow and white speckled body with fine black horizontal ribbons and an organic wavy rim, signature traits of Hydman-Vallien’s bold, sculptural designs. It retains its original Kosta Boda label and showcases exceptional light play through the glass. This yellow variant is among the rarer colorways in the Carmen collection, known for its expressive, painterly aesthetic.
About Kosta Boda
Founded in 1742, Kosta Boda is one of the world’s oldest and most renowned glassworks, representing the pinnacle of Swedish glassmaking. Based in the historic glassmaking region of Småland, Sweden, Kosta Boda is celebrated for its innovation, craftsmanship, and artistic collaborations. Designers such as Ulrica Hydman-Vallien, Bertil Vallien, and Anna Ehrner have helped define its distinctive blend of artistry and functionality. Each Kosta Boda piece is individually hand-blown and finished, ensuring every example is unique.
Condition
Excellent condition, with no chips, cracks, or repairs. Label remains intact; surface is glossy and well-maintained. A superbly preserved collectible from Kosta Boda’s modernist period.
Dimensions / Weight
Approx. Height: 4.25 inches × Diameter: 5 inches
Weight: 277 grams
