LOT 101 (32979) Est R300 to R600 – A Mid 20th Century Swedish Boda Art Glass Bottle Paperweight/Sculptural Bud Vase designed by Goran Wärff circa 1972 (Swedish 1933-2022)

Description

the body of shouldered elliptical form, featuring an encased sommerso core of rich amber suspended within a clear crystal interior. The exterior is further embellished with applied painterly iridescent speckled inclusions resembling an abstract flowerhead and plant forms in a landscape, in tones of cobalt blue, vibrant pink, and deep purple, the reverse side is flat-ground and highly polished to create a clear viewing window that magnifies and projects the multi-chromatic display, on a polished base, signed by the designer, inscribed: Kosta and serial no. 1/7265 on the underside (Height: 11cm, total diameter across: 10cm, top diameter: 5cm, base diameter: 4.5cm) (Condition report: minor nicks evident to the front display surface)