"Books Glas", Kosta, Sweden Monumental art glass vase.

"Books Glas", Kosta, Sweden Monumental art glass vase. Impressive sculptural art-glass vase, executed in thick layered glass with a striking optical effect. The elegant, organic silhouette combined with the clear and blue-tinted glass mass gives the piece a strong modern expression. Origin: Sweden. Material: Art glass. Dimensions: H. 41 cm, D. 22 cm. Period: Late 20th century. Condition: Excellent condition with minor signs of wear. Bio: Books Glas (formerly Books Sliperi), a historic glassworks in Kosta, founded in 1929, which is still run by the fourth generation, Timmy and Inger Book, specializing in hand-cutting and engraving of crystal.