Description:

Paul Hoff for Kosta Boda/WMF, hedgehog glass figurine.
Decorative art glass figurine depicting a hedgehog in brown-toned glass, signed.

Origin: Sweden.
Designer: Paul Hoff (1893–1971).
Material: Art glass.
Dimensions: H. 7 cm, W. 13 cm.
Period: 1976.
Condition: Excellent condition with minor signs of wear.

Bio:
Paul Hoff was a Swedish glass artist and designer, born in 1893 and died in 1971, known for his naturalistic and stylised animal figurines in glass. His work for Kosta Boda and collaborations with WMF contributed to his international reputation, and his animal sculptures are now regarded as desirable examples of Scandinavian art glass design.