Vase, sommerso, blue transparent grey glass, by V. Lindstrand, Sweden, 1960s.
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This large Scandinavian glass vase, designed by Vicke Lindstrand for Kosta in the 1960s, exemplifies the mastery of the sommerso technique within the context of Scandinavian modernism. The thick, elongated oval form stands 27.5 cm tall, structured around a deep cobalt blue core that subtly transitions into a pale blue-grey hue, all encased in a perfectly clear, glossy layer. Its slender proportions and gently rounded lines create a minimalist silhouette, highlighted by the harmonious gradient of color. The surface is smooth and highly polished, devoid of additional decoration or pattern, focusing attention on the interplay of color and light. Signed "Kosta LH 1828," the vase is preserved in very good vintage condition, with no chips or cracks, and only minor surface scratches consistent with age and use.
The object captures the voice of the Nordic avant-garde of the 1960s: simplicity meets precision, as glass becomes a stage for light and color. The vase might recall the Scandinavian fascination with nature – the depth of lakes frozen in cobalt, the clarity of ice, and the tranquil coolness of northern landscapes. Each turn of the vessel in light evokes a cinematic still – the transparent outer layer locks in the blue tone like ice encasing a flowing current. Lindstrand’s signature is not just an artist’s mark, but a
DIMENSION
Height27 cm
Width7 cm
Length10 cm
Dimension details
Length10 cm
Height27 cm
Width7 cm
Weight2 kg
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