Ulrica Hydman-Vallien for Kosta Boda, hand-painted vase.

Ulrica Hydman-Vallien for Kosta Boda, hand-painted vase. Decorative hand-painted art glass vase with characteristic yellow and white stripes and a green band detail at the centre. Signed and retaining the original Kosta Boda label. Origin: Sweden. Designer: Ulrica Hydman-Vallien. Material: Art glass. Dimensions: H. 19 cm, D. 10 cm. Period: 1980s. Condition: Excellent condition with minor signs of wear. Bio: Ulrica Hydman-Vallien (1938–2018) was one of Sweden’s most influential glass artists. Working with Kosta Boda from the 1970s onward, she gained international recognition for her colourful hand-painted decorations and highly distinctive artistic style. Her works are represented in museum collections worldwide and remain among the most sought-after examples of modern Swedish art glass.