Description:

Poul Hoff for Kosta Boda, eagle art glass sculpture. WWF.

Sculptural eagle figure in solid clear art glass with stylised forms and pronounced faceted surfaces. Designed by Poul Hoff for Kosta Boda during the 1970s. A characteristic example of Swedish art glass, emphasising the interaction of light and the optical qualities of the glass.

Origin: Sweden.
Material: Art glass.
Dimensions: H. 15 cm, W. 14 cm.
Period: 1970s.
Condition: Excellent condition with minor signs of wear.

Bio:
Poul Hoff was a Danish glass artist and designer who worked for Kosta Boda during the 1970s. He is best known for his stylised animal sculptures in solid glass, combining simple geometric forms with the optical brilliance of crystal. His works are regarded as distinctive examples of Scandinavian art glass from the period.