Description:

Owe Sandeberg for Kosta Boda, large art glass vase, model 45782.

Heavy vase in smoke-coloured glass with blue overlay, cut with two rows of round optical circles that create a shifting play of light and colour through the glass. Cylindrical form on a narrowed, heavy foot. Model 45782. Signed.

Origin: Sweden.
Designer: Owe Sandeberg.
Material: Art glass.
Dimensions: H. 23 cm, D. 13 cm.
Period: 1960s.
Condition: Excellent condition with minor signs of wear.

Bio:
Hans-Owe Sandeberg (1922–1972) was a Swedish glass designer who worked for the Kosta glassworks in the 1960s. He created lamps as well as series of bowls and vases in cut crystal. He is best known for his optically cut circles and geometric patterns inspired by the Op Art of the period.