Description:

J. Jonasson for Bergdala Glassworks, art glass polar bear sculpture.

Signed art glass sculpture in solid clear glass with a sandblasted relief depicting a polar bear in an Arctic mountain landscape. The sculpture features finely executed details and organically fractured edges. Model depicting a polar bear in a landscape, signed J. Jonasson.

Origin: Sweden.
Material: Art glass.
Dimensions: H. 16 cm, W. 19 cm, D. 4 cm.
Period: 1980s.
Condition: Excellent condition with minor signs of wear.

Bio:
Bergdala Glassworks was founded in Småland, Sweden, in 1889 and is one of the countrys historic glassworks. Renowned for mouth-blown crystal and high-quality art glass, the company combines traditional Swedish glassmaking techniques with contemporary artistic designs. Bergdalas sculptural glass pieces are especially admired for their craftsmanship, optical clarity, and detailed engraved decoration.