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Collection of glass Elis Bergh for Kosta Boda facet cut glass vase, signed to the base, 14cm high, a Stomberg of Sweden glass vase with etched decoration of deer, 18cm high, a Rosenthal black vase, printed marks to the base, 19cm high, two Kaj Franck for Nuutajarvi Notsjo chestnut dishes, black glass, signed to the base, 6cm across and two others (7). At present, there is no condition report prepared for this lot, this in no way indicates a good condition, please contact the saleroom for a condition report.
Vicke Lindstrand (Swedish 1904-1983) for Kosta "Dark Magic" Vase and Shaped Dish The former circa 1958-59 in "Midnight Blue" colourway and signed Kosta LH 1605, the latter clear cased with "Raspberry" interior, with etched Lindstrand Kosta stamp and signed LH 1006. The vase 11.5cm high The William "Bill" Davies Collection of Scandinavian Glass. Bill Davies led a very successful career as an architect, primarily working in his native Wales, with his most celebrated project being the Plas Menai complex situated on the Menai Strait which serves as the National Watersports Centre for Wales and has been awarded Grade II and II* status - it was described as 'arguably the most admired and influential building completed in Wales in the last quarter of the twentieth century’ by Professor Richard Weston*. Bill was also commissioned for architectural work by Cardiff University and indeed served as a Lecturer in Design at the institution, playing a major part in developing the course into one of the highest rated in the United Kingdom.His major inspirations were the celebrated American architect Frank Lloyd Wright and the leading Finnish designer Alvar Aalto: from this stemmed Bill's enthusiasm for all aspects of mid-century design with the glass of Scandinavia becoming his particular passion, or rather, obsession. Invariably accompanied by his beloved late wife Maureen, Bill attended glass fairs around the UK and made buying trips to Scandinavia, amassing his extensive collection with a keen eye and canny judgement that pre-empted market trends by decades with his focus on Vicke Lindstrand, Oiva Toikka, Tapio Wirkkala, Timo Sarpaneva and many other notable designers.Wilson55 Auctioneers & Valuers are honoured to have been instructed to bring the William "Bill" Davies Collection of Scandinavian Glass to auction as part of our 4th December Modern Art & Design sale and we hope that you enjoy browsing this fantastic collection.*Credit: Twentieth Century Society Vase with a series of tiny surface abrasions to one side but no other issues and presents well, dish with some very small nicks and scratches.
Vicke Lindstrand (Swedish 1904-1983) for Kosta Two Graduated "Chanterelle" Vases Circa 1950s, clear to smoked glass, the larger with etched Lindstrand Kosta stamp and signed LH 1029, the smaller signed LH 1030 Kosta. The taller 11.3cm high The William "Bill" Davies Collection of Scandinavian Glass. Bill Davies led a very successful career as an architect, primarily working in his native Wales, with his most celebrated project being the Plas Menai complex situated on the Menai Strait which serves as the National Watersports Centre for Wales and has been awarded Grade II and II* status - it was described as 'arguably the most admired and influential building completed in Wales in the last quarter of the twentieth century’ by Professor Richard Weston*. Bill was also commissioned for architectural work by Cardiff University and indeed served as a Lecturer in Design at the institution, playing a major part in developing the course into one of the highest rated in the United Kingdom.His major inspirations were the celebrated American architect Frank Lloyd Wright and the leading Finnish designer Alvar Aalto: from this stemmed Bill's enthusiasm for all aspects of mid-century design with the glass of Scandinavia becoming his particular passion, or rather, obsession. Invariably accompanied by his beloved late wife Maureen, Bill attended glass fairs around the UK and made buying trips to Scandinavia, amassing his extensive collection with a keen eye and canny judgement that pre-empted market trends by decades with his focus on Vicke Lindstrand, Oiva Toikka, Tapio Wirkkala, Timo Sarpaneva and many other notable designers.Wilson55 Auctioneers & Valuers are honoured to have been instructed to bring the William "Bill" Davies Collection of Scandinavian Glass to auction as part of our 4th December Modern Art & Design sale and we hope that you enjoy browsing this fantastic collection.*Credit: Twentieth Century Society Very light generalised wear but overall good condition.
Mona Morales-Schildt for Kosta Tall Decanter Circa 1960s, with original internally coloured stopper, the body with twin 'handle' depressions to each side, signed Kosta. 31cm high The William "Bill" Davies Collection of Scandinavian Glass. Bill Davies led a very successful career as an architect, primarily working in his native Wales, with his most celebrated project being the Plas Menai complex situated on the Menai Strait which serves as the National Watersports Centre for Wales and has been awarded Grade II and II* status - it was described as 'arguably the most admired and influential building completed in Wales in the last quarter of the twentieth century’ by Professor Richard Weston*. Bill was also commissioned for architectural work by Cardiff University and indeed served as a Lecturer in Design at the institution, playing a major part in developing the course into one of the highest rated in the United Kingdom.His major inspirations were the celebrated American architect Frank Lloyd Wright and the leading Finnish designer Alvar Aalto: from this stemmed Bill's enthusiasm for all aspects of mid-century design with the glass of Scandinavia becoming his particular passion, or rather, obsession. Invariably accompanied by his beloved late wife Maureen, Bill attended glass fairs around the UK and made buying trips to Scandinavia, amassing his extensive collection with a keen eye and canny judgement that pre-empted market trends by decades with his focus on Vicke Lindstrand, Oiva Toikka, Tapio Wirkkala, Timo Sarpaneva and many other notable designers.Wilson55 Auctioneers & Valuers are honoured to have been instructed to bring the William "Bill" Davies Collection of Scandinavian Glass to auction as part of our 4th December Modern Art & Design sale and we hope that you enjoy browsing this fantastic collection.*Credit: Twentieth Century Society Some tiny fleabites around the handle depressions, otherwise good.
Vicke Lindstrand (Swedish 1904-1983) for Kosta Large "Contour" Vase Circa 1950s, teardrop form with internal black trailing, signed Kosta LH 1415. 33cm high The William "Bill" Davies Collection of Scandinavian Glass. Bill Davies led a very successful career as an architect, primarily working in his native Wales, with his most celebrated project being the Plas Menai complex situated on the Menai Strait which serves as the National Watersports Centre for Wales and has been awarded Grade II and II* status - it was described as 'arguably the most admired and influential building completed in Wales in the last quarter of the twentieth century’ by Professor Richard Weston*. Bill was also commissioned for architectural work by Cardiff University and indeed served as a Lecturer in Design at the institution, playing a major part in developing the course into one of the highest rated in the United Kingdom.His major inspirations were the celebrated American architect Frank Lloyd Wright and the leading Finnish designer Alvar Aalto: from this stemmed Bill's enthusiasm for all aspects of mid-century design with the glass of Scandinavia becoming his particular passion, or rather, obsession. Invariably accompanied by his beloved late wife Maureen, Bill attended glass fairs around the UK and made buying trips to Scandinavia, amassing his extensive collection with a keen eye and canny judgement that pre-empted market trends by decades with his focus on Vicke Lindstrand, Oiva Toikka, Tapio Wirkkala, Timo Sarpaneva and many other notable designers.Wilson55 Auctioneers & Valuers are honoured to have been instructed to bring the William "Bill" Davies Collection of Scandinavian Glass to auction as part of our 4th December Modern Art & Design sale and we hope that you enjoy browsing this fantastic collection.*Credit: Twentieth Century Society A number of surface scratches and some small nibbles, would benefit from a professional polish, no cracks or other damage.
Vicke Lindstrand (Swedish 1904-1983) for Kosta "Contour" Vase Circa 1950s, ovoid form with lens cut ovals to each side and internal black trailing, signed LS 607. 17.2cm high The William "Bill" Davies Collection of Scandinavian Glass. Bill Davies led a very successful career as an architect, primarily working in his native Wales, with his most celebrated project being the Plas Menai complex situated on the Menai Strait which serves as the National Watersports Centre for Wales and has been awarded Grade II and II* status - it was described as 'arguably the most admired and influential building completed in Wales in the last quarter of the twentieth century’ by Professor Richard Weston*. Bill was also commissioned for architectural work by Cardiff University and indeed served as a Lecturer in Design at the institution, playing a major part in developing the course into one of the highest rated in the United Kingdom.His major inspirations were the celebrated American architect Frank Lloyd Wright and the leading Finnish designer Alvar Aalto: from this stemmed Bill's enthusiasm for all aspects of mid-century design with the glass of Scandinavia becoming his particular passion, or rather, obsession. Invariably accompanied by his beloved late wife Maureen, Bill attended glass fairs around the UK and made buying trips to Scandinavia, amassing his extensive collection with a keen eye and canny judgement that pre-empted market trends by decades with his focus on Vicke Lindstrand, Oiva Toikka, Tapio Wirkkala, Timo Sarpaneva and many other notable designers.Wilson55 Auctioneers & Valuers are honoured to have been instructed to bring the William "Bill" Davies Collection of Scandinavian Glass to auction as part of our 4th December Modern Art & Design sale and we hope that you enjoy browsing this fantastic collection.*Credit: Twentieth Century Society Some nibbles/fleabites and scratches around edges of lens cut ovals, some further mostly minor surface scratches and fritting around foot, would benefit from a professional polish, no other damage to note.
Kjell Engman (Swedish 1946-) for Kosta Boda Very Tall "Tobago" Flask Vase Clear cased with internal graduated red to orange, bearing Kosta Boda label and signed Kosta Boda K. Engman 7080228. 51.5cm high The William "Bill" Davies Collection of Scandinavian Glass. Bill Davies led a very successful career as an architect, primarily working in his native Wales, with his most celebrated project being the Plas Menai complex situated on the Menai Strait which serves as the National Watersports Centre for Wales and has been awarded Grade II and II* status - it was described as 'arguably the most admired and influential building completed in Wales in the last quarter of the twentieth century’ by Professor Richard Weston*. Bill was also commissioned for architectural work by Cardiff University and indeed served as a Lecturer in Design at the institution, playing a major part in developing the course into one of the highest rated in the United Kingdom.His major inspirations were the celebrated American architect Frank Lloyd Wright and the leading Finnish designer Alvar Aalto: from this stemmed Bill's enthusiasm for all aspects of mid-century design with the glass of Scandinavia becoming his particular passion, or rather, obsession. Invariably accompanied by his beloved late wife Maureen, Bill attended glass fairs around the UK and made buying trips to Scandinavia, amassing his extensive collection with a keen eye and canny judgement that pre-empted market trends by decades with his focus on Vicke Lindstrand, Oiva Toikka, Tapio Wirkkala, Timo Sarpaneva and many other notable designers.Wilson55 Auctioneers & Valuers are honoured to have been instructed to bring the William "Bill" Davies Collection of Scandinavian Glass to auction as part of our 4th December Modern Art & Design sale and we hope that you enjoy browsing this fantastic collection.*Credit: Twentieth Century Society Good condition, no damage or other issues to note.
Bertil Vallien (Swedish 1938-) for Kosta Boda "Chicko" Bowl Circa 1996, light blue with 'confetti' inclusions, signed Kosta Boda Artist Coll. B. Vallien 59609. 17.5cm diameter, 14cm high The William "Bill" Davies Collection of Scandinavian Glass. Bill Davies led a very successful career as an architect, primarily working in his native Wales, with his most celebrated project being the Plas Menai complex situated on the Menai Strait which serves as the National Watersports Centre for Wales and has been awarded Grade II and II* status - it was described as 'arguably the most admired and influential building completed in Wales in the last quarter of the twentieth century’ by Professor Richard Weston*. Bill was also commissioned for architectural work by Cardiff University and indeed served as a Lecturer in Design at the institution, playing a major part in developing the course into one of the highest rated in the United Kingdom.His major inspirations were the celebrated American architect Frank Lloyd Wright and the leading Finnish designer Alvar Aalto: from this stemmed Bill's enthusiasm for all aspects of mid-century design with the glass of Scandinavia becoming his particular passion, or rather, obsession. Invariably accompanied by his beloved late wife Maureen, Bill attended glass fairs around the UK and made buying trips to Scandinavia, amassing his extensive collection with a keen eye and canny judgement that pre-empted market trends by decades with his focus on Vicke Lindstrand, Oiva Toikka, Tapio Wirkkala, Timo Sarpaneva and many other notable designers.Wilson55 Auctioneers & Valuers are honoured to have been instructed to bring the William "Bill" Davies Collection of Scandinavian Glass to auction as part of our 4th December Modern Art & Design sale and we hope that you enjoy browsing this fantastic collection.*Credit: Twentieth Century Society Good condition, no issues to note.
Vicke Lindstrand (Swedish 1904-1983) for Kosta Tapered Circular Bowl Circa 1960s, graduated from blue to green with clear foot, signed Kosta LH 1742. 18.5cm diameter The William "Bill" Davies Collection of Scandinavian Glass. Bill Davies led a very successful career as an architect, primarily working in his native Wales, with his most celebrated project being the Plas Menai complex situated on the Menai Strait which serves as the National Watersports Centre for Wales and has been awarded Grade II and II* status - it was described as 'arguably the most admired and influential building completed in Wales in the last quarter of the twentieth century’ by Professor Richard Weston*. Bill was also commissioned for architectural work by Cardiff University and indeed served as a Lecturer in Design at the institution, playing a major part in developing the course into one of the highest rated in the United Kingdom.His major inspirations were the celebrated American architect Frank Lloyd Wright and the leading Finnish designer Alvar Aalto: from this stemmed Bill's enthusiasm for all aspects of mid-century design with the glass of Scandinavia becoming his particular passion, or rather, obsession. Invariably accompanied by his beloved late wife Maureen, Bill attended glass fairs around the UK and made buying trips to Scandinavia, amassing his extensive collection with a keen eye and canny judgement that pre-empted market trends by decades with his focus on Vicke Lindstrand, Oiva Toikka, Tapio Wirkkala, Timo Sarpaneva and many other notable designers.Wilson55 Auctioneers & Valuers are honoured to have been instructed to bring the William "Bill" Davies Collection of Scandinavian Glass to auction as part of our 4th December Modern Art & Design sale and we hope that you enjoy browsing this fantastic collection.*Credit: Twentieth Century Society A few small and minor scratches, some very minor imperfections, overall good.
Vicke Lindstrand (Swedish 1904-1983) for Kosta Two Miniature Vases Circa 1960, clear cased with blue and yellow interior respectively, both signed Kosta LH and no. 1655/41 and /21. 10.7cm high The William "Bill" Davies Collection of Scandinavian Glass. Bill Davies led a very successful career as an architect, primarily working in his native Wales, with his most celebrated project being the Plas Menai complex situated on the Menai Strait which serves as the National Watersports Centre for Wales and has been awarded Grade II and II* status - it was described as 'arguably the most admired and influential building completed in Wales in the last quarter of the twentieth century’ by Professor Richard Weston*. Bill was also commissioned for architectural work by Cardiff University and indeed served as a Lecturer in Design at the institution, playing a major part in developing the course into one of the highest rated in the United Kingdom.His major inspirations were the celebrated American architect Frank Lloyd Wright and the leading Finnish designer Alvar Aalto: from this stemmed Bill's enthusiasm for all aspects of mid-century design with the glass of Scandinavia becoming his particular passion, or rather, obsession. Invariably accompanied by his beloved late wife Maureen, Bill attended glass fairs around the UK and made buying trips to Scandinavia, amassing his extensive collection with a keen eye and canny judgement that pre-empted market trends by decades with his focus on Vicke Lindstrand, Oiva Toikka, Tapio Wirkkala, Timo Sarpaneva and many other notable designers.Wilson55 Auctioneers & Valuers are honoured to have been instructed to bring the William "Bill" Davies Collection of Scandinavian Glass to auction as part of our 4th December Modern Art & Design sale and we hope that you enjoy browsing this fantastic collection.*Credit: Twentieth Century Society Blue vase with three very small scratches to one side and a tiny nick to the other, yellow vase with tiny nick to rim, no other damage to note.
Vicke Lindstrand (Swedish 1904-1983) for Kosta Decanter & Vase Circa 1960s, the former pale yellow with original red stopper and signed Kosta LH 1519, the hexagonal tapered vase in olive colourway and signed Kosta LS 786. The decanter 21.5cm high The William "Bill" Davies Collection of Scandinavian Glass. Bill Davies led a very successful career as an architect, primarily working in his native Wales, with his most celebrated project being the Plas Menai complex situated on the Menai Strait which serves as the National Watersports Centre for Wales and has been awarded Grade II and II* status - it was described as 'arguably the most admired and influential building completed in Wales in the last quarter of the twentieth century’ by Professor Richard Weston*. Bill was also commissioned for architectural work by Cardiff University and indeed served as a Lecturer in Design at the institution, playing a major part in developing the course into one of the highest rated in the United Kingdom.His major inspirations were the celebrated American architect Frank Lloyd Wright and the leading Finnish designer Alvar Aalto: from this stemmed Bill's enthusiasm for all aspects of mid-century design with the glass of Scandinavia becoming his particular passion, or rather, obsession. Invariably accompanied by his beloved late wife Maureen, Bill attended glass fairs around the UK and made buying trips to Scandinavia, amassing his extensive collection with a keen eye and canny judgement that pre-empted market trends by decades with his focus on Vicke Lindstrand, Oiva Toikka, Tapio Wirkkala, Timo Sarpaneva and many other notable designers.Wilson55 Auctioneers & Valuers are honoured to have been instructed to bring the William "Bill" Davies Collection of Scandinavian Glass to auction as part of our 4th December Modern Art & Design sale and we hope that you enjoy browsing this fantastic collection.*Credit: Twentieth Century Society Decanter with small nick and very small scratch to rim plus two small and light scratches to one side, vase with some fleabites and nibbles to cut edges, otherwise light generalised wear without other damage or issues to note, both present well.
Göran Wärff (Swedish 1933-2022) for Kosta "Blue Flame" Bowl & Patterned Vase Both with flared rim and clear foot, the latter trailed in blue and orange and bearing Kosta Sweden label, both signed Kosta Wärff, no. 57455 and 46515 respectively. The bowl 12.6cm diameter, the vase 14.8cm high The William "Bill" Davies Collection of Scandinavian Glass. Bill Davies led a very successful career as an architect, primarily working in his native Wales, with his most celebrated project being the Plas Menai complex situated on the Menai Strait which serves as the National Watersports Centre for Wales and has been awarded Grade II and II* status - it was described as 'arguably the most admired and influential building completed in Wales in the last quarter of the twentieth century’ by Professor Richard Weston*. Bill was also commissioned for architectural work by Cardiff University and indeed served as a Lecturer in Design at the institution, playing a major part in developing the course into one of the highest rated in the United Kingdom.His major inspirations were the celebrated American architect Frank Lloyd Wright and the leading Finnish designer Alvar Aalto: from this stemmed Bill's enthusiasm for all aspects of mid-century design with the glass of Scandinavia becoming his particular passion, or rather, obsession. Invariably accompanied by his beloved late wife Maureen, Bill attended glass fairs around the UK and made buying trips to Scandinavia, amassing his extensive collection with a keen eye and canny judgement that pre-empted market trends by decades with his focus on Vicke Lindstrand, Oiva Toikka, Tapio Wirkkala, Timo Sarpaneva and many other notable designers.Wilson55 Auctioneers & Valuers are honoured to have been instructed to bring the William "Bill" Davies Collection of Scandinavian Glass to auction as part of our 4th December Modern Art & Design sale and we hope that you enjoy browsing this fantastic collection.*Credit: Twentieth Century Society Bowl with one miniscule surface nick, vase with two similarly tiny surface nicks, otherwise no issues or damage to note.
Vicke Lindstrand (Swedish 1904-1983) for Kosta Three "Multi-Thread" Trailed Vases Circa 1960s, comprising a near pair and single smaller vase, all of teardrop form, all signed Kosta LH and variously numbered. The tallest 17cm high The William "Bill" Davies Collection of Scandinavian Glass. Bill Davies led a very successful career as an architect, primarily working in his native Wales, with his most celebrated project being the Plas Menai complex situated on the Menai Strait which serves as the National Watersports Centre for Wales and has been awarded Grade II and II* status - it was described as 'arguably the most admired and influential building completed in Wales in the last quarter of the twentieth century’ by Professor Richard Weston*. Bill was also commissioned for architectural work by Cardiff University and indeed served as a Lecturer in Design at the institution, playing a major part in developing the course into one of the highest rated in the United Kingdom.His major inspirations were the celebrated American architect Frank Lloyd Wright and the leading Finnish designer Alvar Aalto: from this stemmed Bill's enthusiasm for all aspects of mid-century design with the glass of Scandinavia becoming his particular passion, or rather, obsession. Invariably accompanied by his beloved late wife Maureen, Bill attended glass fairs around the UK and made buying trips to Scandinavia, amassing his extensive collection with a keen eye and canny judgement that pre-empted market trends by decades with his focus on Vicke Lindstrand, Oiva Toikka, Tapio Wirkkala, Timo Sarpaneva and many other notable designers.Wilson55 Auctioneers & Valuers are honoured to have been instructed to bring the William "Bill" Davies Collection of Scandinavian Glass to auction as part of our 4th December Modern Art & Design sale and we hope that you enjoy browsing this fantastic collection.*Credit: Twentieth Century Society The tallest with numerous internal scratches, the otherwise with some exterior scratches and overall general wear commensurate with age, no other damages to note.
Vicke Lindstrand (Swedish 1904-1983) for Kosta "Sommerso" Vase Circa 1960s, flattened ovoid form, clear bodied with two internal air bulbs, smaller with blue colouring, signed LH 1827. 20.5cm high The William "Bill" Davies Collection of Scandinavian Glass. Bill Davies led a very successful career as an architect, primarily working in his native Wales, with his most celebrated project being the Plas Menai complex situated on the Menai Strait which serves as the National Watersports Centre for Wales and has been awarded Grade II and II* status - it was described as 'arguably the most admired and influential building completed in Wales in the last quarter of the twentieth century’ by Professor Richard Weston*. Bill was also commissioned for architectural work by Cardiff University and indeed served as a Lecturer in Design at the institution, playing a major part in developing the course into one of the highest rated in the United Kingdom.His major inspirations were the celebrated American architect Frank Lloyd Wright and the leading Finnish designer Alvar Aalto: from this stemmed Bill's enthusiasm for all aspects of mid-century design with the glass of Scandinavia becoming his particular passion, or rather, obsession. Invariably accompanied by his beloved late wife Maureen, Bill attended glass fairs around the UK and made buying trips to Scandinavia, amassing his extensive collection with a keen eye and canny judgement that pre-empted market trends by decades with his focus on Vicke Lindstrand, Oiva Toikka, Tapio Wirkkala, Timo Sarpaneva and many other notable designers.Wilson55 Auctioneers & Valuers are honoured to have been instructed to bring the William "Bill" Davies Collection of Scandinavian Glass to auction as part of our 4th December Modern Art & Design sale and we hope that you enjoy browsing this fantastic collection.*Credit: Twentieth Century Society Some light surface scratches in places, would benefit from a professional polish but no other damage or issues to note.
Ernest Gordon (British, 1926-2008) for Åfors "Sommerso" Vase Circa 1950s, the clear body with 'cut' effect, internal purple coloured air bulb, signed Åfors Ernest Gordon GH 392.Ernest Gordon grew up in Sheffield and studied sculpture at the Royal College of Art before winning a commission to produce work for the 1951 Festival of Britain; he later travelled to Sweden in 1954 to study glassmaking, briefly working alongside Vicke Lindstrand at Kosta before moving to Åfors, finally returning to the UK in 1961. 14cm high The William "Bill" Davies Collection of Scandinavian Glass. Bill Davies led a very successful career as an architect, primarily working in his native Wales, with his most celebrated project being the Plas Menai complex situated on the Menai Strait which serves as the National Watersports Centre for Wales and has been awarded Grade II and II* status - it was described as 'arguably the most admired and influential building completed in Wales in the last quarter of the twentieth century’ by Professor Richard Weston*. Bill was also commissioned for architectural work by Cardiff University and indeed served as a Lecturer in Design at the institution, playing a major part in developing the course into one of the highest rated in the United Kingdom.His major inspirations were the celebrated American architect Frank Lloyd Wright and the leading Finnish designer Alvar Aalto: from this stemmed Bill's enthusiasm for all aspects of mid-century design with the glass of Scandinavia becoming his particular passion, or rather, obsession. Invariably accompanied by his beloved late wife Maureen, Bill attended glass fairs around the UK and made buying trips to Scandinavia, amassing his extensive collection with a keen eye and canny judgement that pre-empted market trends by decades with his focus on Vicke Lindstrand, Oiva Toikka, Tapio Wirkkala, Timo Sarpaneva and many other notable designers.Wilson55 Auctioneers & Valuers are honoured to have been instructed to bring the William "Bill" Davies Collection of Scandinavian Glass to auction as part of our 4th December Modern Art & Design sale and we hope that you enjoy browsing this fantastic collection.*Credit: Twentieth Century Society Light surface scratches to both sides, would benefit from a professional polish, no other damage or issues to note.
Vicke Lindstrand (Swedish 1904-1983) for Kosta "Seagrass" or "Seaweed" Vase Circa 1960s, flattened ovoid form, clear with green trailing, signed Kosta 41803 V. Lindstrand. 21cm high The William "Bill" Davies Collection of Scandinavian Glass. Bill Davies led a very successful career as an architect, primarily working in his native Wales, with his most celebrated project being the Plas Menai complex situated on the Menai Strait which serves as the National Watersports Centre for Wales and has been awarded Grade II and II* status - it was described as 'arguably the most admired and influential building completed in Wales in the last quarter of the twentieth century’ by Professor Richard Weston*. Bill was also commissioned for architectural work by Cardiff University and indeed served as a Lecturer in Design at the institution, playing a major part in developing the course into one of the highest rated in the United Kingdom.His major inspirations were the celebrated American architect Frank Lloyd Wright and the leading Finnish designer Alvar Aalto: from this stemmed Bill's enthusiasm for all aspects of mid-century design with the glass of Scandinavia becoming his particular passion, or rather, obsession. Invariably accompanied by his beloved late wife Maureen, Bill attended glass fairs around the UK and made buying trips to Scandinavia, amassing his extensive collection with a keen eye and canny judgement that pre-empted market trends by decades with his focus on Vicke Lindstrand, Oiva Toikka, Tapio Wirkkala, Timo Sarpaneva and many other notable designers.Wilson55 Auctioneers & Valuers are honoured to have been instructed to bring the William "Bill" Davies Collection of Scandinavian Glass to auction as part of our 4th December Modern Art & Design sale and we hope that you enjoy browsing this fantastic collection.*Credit: Twentieth Century Society Very small chip/nick to rim, otherwise light generalised wear, no other issues to note.
Göran Wärff (Swedish 1933-2022) for Kosta Boda "Azzuro" Vase Clear cased with internal colouring and controlled bubbles, bearing Kosta Boda label and signed Kosta Boda G. Wärff 49405. 18.4cm high The William "Bill" Davies Collection of Scandinavian Glass. Bill Davies led a very successful career as an architect, primarily working in his native Wales, with his most celebrated project being the Plas Menai complex situated on the Menai Strait which serves as the National Watersports Centre for Wales and has been awarded Grade II and II* status - it was described as 'arguably the most admired and influential building completed in Wales in the last quarter of the twentieth century’ by Professor Richard Weston*. Bill was also commissioned for architectural work by Cardiff University and indeed served as a Lecturer in Design at the institution, playing a major part in developing the course into one of the highest rated in the United Kingdom.His major inspirations were the celebrated American architect Frank Lloyd Wright and the leading Finnish designer Alvar Aalto: from this stemmed Bill's enthusiasm for all aspects of mid-century design with the glass of Scandinavia becoming his particular passion, or rather, obsession. Invariably accompanied by his beloved late wife Maureen, Bill attended glass fairs around the UK and made buying trips to Scandinavia, amassing his extensive collection with a keen eye and canny judgement that pre-empted market trends by decades with his focus on Vicke Lindstrand, Oiva Toikka, Tapio Wirkkala, Timo Sarpaneva and many other notable designers.Wilson55 Auctioneers & Valuers are honoured to have been instructed to bring the William "Bill" Davies Collection of Scandinavian Glass to auction as part of our 4th December Modern Art & Design sale and we hope that you enjoy browsing this fantastic collection.*Credit: Twentieth Century Society Very light generalised wear but overall good without issues to note.
Bertil Vallien (Swedish 1938-) for Kosta Boda Four "Rainbow" Vases Circa 1982, all of oval form, two signed. The tallest 18.5cm high The William "Bill" Davies Collection of Scandinavian Glass. Bill Davies led a very successful career as an architect, primarily working in his native Wales, with his most celebrated project being the Plas Menai complex situated on the Menai Strait which serves as the National Watersports Centre for Wales and has been awarded Grade II and II* status - it was described as 'arguably the most admired and influential building completed in Wales in the last quarter of the twentieth century’ by Professor Richard Weston*. Bill was also commissioned for architectural work by Cardiff University and indeed served as a Lecturer in Design at the institution, playing a major part in developing the course into one of the highest rated in the United Kingdom.His major inspirations were the celebrated American architect Frank Lloyd Wright and the leading Finnish designer Alvar Aalto: from this stemmed Bill's enthusiasm for all aspects of mid-century design with the glass of Scandinavia becoming his particular passion, or rather, obsession. Invariably accompanied by his beloved late wife Maureen, Bill attended glass fairs around the UK and made buying trips to Scandinavia, amassing his extensive collection with a keen eye and canny judgement that pre-empted market trends by decades with his focus on Vicke Lindstrand, Oiva Toikka, Tapio Wirkkala, Timo Sarpaneva and many other notable designers.Wilson55 Auctioneers & Valuers are honoured to have been instructed to bring the William "Bill" Davies Collection of Scandinavian Glass to auction as part of our 4th December Modern Art & Design sale and we hope that you enjoy browsing this fantastic collection.*Credit: Twentieth Century Society The widest with one small chip/nick to rim, otherwise light generalised wear but no other damage or issues to note.
Vicke Lindstrand (Swedish 1904-1983) for Kosta "Bullicante" Vase Circa 1960s, clear cased with pale blue and controlled bubble interior, signed Kosta LH 1335. 23.5cm high The William "Bill" Davies Collection of Scandinavian Glass. Bill Davies led a very successful career as an architect, primarily working in his native Wales, with his most celebrated project being the Plas Menai complex situated on the Menai Strait which serves as the National Watersports Centre for Wales and has been awarded Grade II and II* status - it was described as 'arguably the most admired and influential building completed in Wales in the last quarter of the twentieth century’ by Professor Richard Weston*. Bill was also commissioned for architectural work by Cardiff University and indeed served as a Lecturer in Design at the institution, playing a major part in developing the course into one of the highest rated in the United Kingdom.His major inspirations were the celebrated American architect Frank Lloyd Wright and the leading Finnish designer Alvar Aalto: from this stemmed Bill's enthusiasm for all aspects of mid-century design with the glass of Scandinavia becoming his particular passion, or rather, obsession. Invariably accompanied by his beloved late wife Maureen, Bill attended glass fairs around the UK and made buying trips to Scandinavia, amassing his extensive collection with a keen eye and canny judgement that pre-empted market trends by decades with his focus on Vicke Lindstrand, Oiva Toikka, Tapio Wirkkala, Timo Sarpaneva and many other notable designers.Wilson55 Auctioneers & Valuers are honoured to have been instructed to bring the William "Bill" Davies Collection of Scandinavian Glass to auction as part of our 4th December Modern Art & Design sale and we hope that you enjoy browsing this fantastic collection.*Credit: Twentieth Century Society Single miniscule nick or imperfection back of neck, otherwise good.
Kjell Engman (Swedish 1946-) for Kosta Boda "Twister" Bottle Vase and Footed Bowl Introduced 1999, both of tapered form in 'red' colourway and signed Kosta Boda K. Engman, no. 89970 and 59970 respectively, the bowl bearing Kosta Boda label. The bottle vase 25.5cm high, the bowl 14.6cm diameter The William "Bill" Davies Collection of Scandinavian Glass. Bill Davies led a very successful career as an architect, primarily working in his native Wales, with his most celebrated project being the Plas Menai complex situated on the Menai Strait which serves as the National Watersports Centre for Wales and has been awarded Grade II and II* status - it was described as 'arguably the most admired and influential building completed in Wales in the last quarter of the twentieth century’ by Professor Richard Weston*. Bill was also commissioned for architectural work by Cardiff University and indeed served as a Lecturer in Design at the institution, playing a major part in developing the course into one of the highest rated in the United Kingdom.His major inspirations were the celebrated American architect Frank Lloyd Wright and the leading Finnish designer Alvar Aalto: from this stemmed Bill's enthusiasm for all aspects of mid-century design with the glass of Scandinavia becoming his particular passion, or rather, obsession. Invariably accompanied by his beloved late wife Maureen, Bill attended glass fairs around the UK and made buying trips to Scandinavia, amassing his extensive collection with a keen eye and canny judgement that pre-empted market trends by decades with his focus on Vicke Lindstrand, Oiva Toikka, Tapio Wirkkala, Timo Sarpaneva and many other notable designers.Wilson55 Auctioneers & Valuers are honoured to have been instructed to bring the William "Bill" Davies Collection of Scandinavian Glass to auction as part of our 4th December Modern Art & Design sale and we hope that you enjoy browsing this fantastic collection.*Credit: Twentieth Century Society Both good condition without damage or issues to note.
Klas-Goran Tinbäck (Swedish 1951-) for Kosta Original "Tinbäck" Vase Circa 1970s, clear cased with black interior and opaque trailing, signed Kosta 48253 Tinbäck. 14.3cm high The William "Bill" Davies Collection of Scandinavian Glass. Bill Davies led a very successful career as an architect, primarily working in his native Wales, with his most celebrated project being the Plas Menai complex situated on the Menai Strait which serves as the National Watersports Centre for Wales and has been awarded Grade II and II* status - it was described as 'arguably the most admired and influential building completed in Wales in the last quarter of the twentieth century’ by Professor Richard Weston*. Bill was also commissioned for architectural work by Cardiff University and indeed served as a Lecturer in Design at the institution, playing a major part in developing the course into one of the highest rated in the United Kingdom.His major inspirations were the celebrated American architect Frank Lloyd Wright and the leading Finnish designer Alvar Aalto: from this stemmed Bill's enthusiasm for all aspects of mid-century design with the glass of Scandinavia becoming his particular passion, or rather, obsession. Invariably accompanied by his beloved late wife Maureen, Bill attended glass fairs around the UK and made buying trips to Scandinavia, amassing his extensive collection with a keen eye and canny judgement that pre-empted market trends by decades with his focus on Vicke Lindstrand, Oiva Toikka, Tapio Wirkkala, Timo Sarpaneva and many other notable designers.Wilson55 Auctioneers & Valuers are honoured to have been instructed to bring the William "Bill" Davies Collection of Scandinavian Glass to auction as part of our 4th December Modern Art & Design sale and we hope that you enjoy browsing this fantastic collection.*Credit: Twentieth Century Society A few small surface scratches, otherwise good without other issues to note.
Vicke Lindstrand (Swedish 1904-1983) for Kosta Vase and Paperweight/Spill Holder Circa 1960, both clear with internal green, the former signed Kosta LH no. 1444/27, the latter Kosta V. Lindstrand no. 96361. The vase 17cm high The William "Bill" Davies Collection of Scandinavian Glass. Bill Davies led a very successful career as an architect, primarily working in his native Wales, with his most celebrated project being the Plas Menai complex situated on the Menai Strait which serves as the National Watersports Centre for Wales and has been awarded Grade II and II* status - it was described as 'arguably the most admired and influential building completed in Wales in the last quarter of the twentieth century’ by Professor Richard Weston*. Bill was also commissioned for architectural work by Cardiff University and indeed served as a Lecturer in Design at the institution, playing a major part in developing the course into one of the highest rated in the United Kingdom.His major inspirations were the celebrated American architect Frank Lloyd Wright and the leading Finnish designer Alvar Aalto: from this stemmed Bill's enthusiasm for all aspects of mid-century design with the glass of Scandinavia becoming his particular passion, or rather, obsession. Invariably accompanied by his beloved late wife Maureen, Bill attended glass fairs around the UK and made buying trips to Scandinavia, amassing his extensive collection with a keen eye and canny judgement that pre-empted market trends by decades with his focus on Vicke Lindstrand, Oiva Toikka, Tapio Wirkkala, Timo Sarpaneva and many other notable designers.Wilson55 Auctioneers & Valuers are honoured to have been instructed to bring the William "Bill" Davies Collection of Scandinavian Glass to auction as part of our 4th December Modern Art & Design sale and we hope that you enjoy browsing this fantastic collection.*Credit: Twentieth Century Society Vase with one tiny nick to rim and two scratches to one side lower section, paperweight with several light surface bruises, otherwise light generalised wear, no other damage to note.
Ann Wärff (Swedish 1937-) for Kosta Boda Three "Snowball" Votive Candle Holders Designed 1973, one bearing Kosta Boda label and signature, together with a further "Cool" candle holder designed by Kjell Engman, bearing Kosta Boda label. "Cool" candle holder 14cm high The William "Bill" Davies Collection of Scandinavian Glass. Bill Davies led a very successful career as an architect, primarily working in his native Wales, with his most celebrated project being the Plas Menai complex situated on the Menai Strait which serves as the National Watersports Centre for Wales and has been awarded Grade II and II* status - it was described as 'arguably the most admired and influential building completed in Wales in the last quarter of the twentieth century’ by Professor Richard Weston*. Bill was also commissioned for architectural work by Cardiff University and indeed served as a Lecturer in Design at the institution, playing a major part in developing the course into one of the highest rated in the United Kingdom.His major inspirations were the celebrated American architect Frank Lloyd Wright and the leading Finnish designer Alvar Aalto: from this stemmed Bill's enthusiasm for all aspects of mid-century design with the glass of Scandinavia becoming his particular passion, or rather, obsession. Invariably accompanied by his beloved late wife Maureen, Bill attended glass fairs around the UK and made buying trips to Scandinavia, amassing his extensive collection with a keen eye and canny judgement that pre-empted market trends by decades with his focus on Vicke Lindstrand, Oiva Toikka, Tapio Wirkkala, Timo Sarpaneva and many other notable designers.Wilson55 Auctioneers & Valuers are honoured to have been instructed to bring the William "Bill" Davies Collection of Scandinavian Glass to auction as part of our 4th December Modern Art & Design sale and we hope that you enjoy browsing this fantastic collection.*Credit: Twentieth Century Society Good condition, very light generalised wear but no issues to note.
Pelé Bertil Vallien 1958 World Cup 50th anniversary glass sculptural trophy presented in 2008, a trophy presented to Pelé to commemorate the 50th anniversary of Brazil's 1958 World Cup victory. The trophy is composed of a blue tinted crystal orb with an internal laser-etched face, mounted on a black granite base with a silver tone plaque that reads "1958 The Greatest Football Achievement 2008 - Pelé - 50 years after the break through of the most astounding football player the world have [sic] ever seen.", the base is signed in the front right corner "B. Vallien" [Bertil Vallien] and engraved in the right rear corner "7174017 - Kosta Boda - Lim.Ed. 200." 18 by 15 by 15cm.Bertil Vallien is a Swedish glass sculptor.Provenance: The Pelé Collection, Julien’s Auctions, London, 7th to 9th June 2016, Lot 289.The following lots 779 to 879 relate to the career of football legend Pele.
Ulrica Hydman-Vallien (Stockholm 1938 - Eriksmala 2018). Graal-Vase 'Snakes'. Kosta Boda, Schweden. Farbiges Glas in Graal-Technik. H. 38 cm. Boden bez. '8 UHV994093 KOSTA BODA UNIQUE' und sign. 'Ulrica HV'(Nadelätzung). Unikat. In dem für die Künstlerin typischen, kräftigen Pinselstrich mit Schlangen, Fabeltieren und mythischer Frauengestalt dekoriert - Schwedische Glaskünstlerin und Malerin.
A collection of vintage 20th century art glass decanters, ice buckets etc. The lot comprising a heavy Kosta Boda decanter with bulbous body & star mark to underside, complete with label, and a similar decanter, a Kosta Boda centrepiece fruit bowl with label, a Kosta Boda Rurik ice bucket with textured base, a Holmegaard style ice bucket with blue waved design to centre, chrome handle; and a pair of Dartington bud vases.Tallest measures approx. 31cm tall.
Pukeberg, Kosta Boda etc. A collection of vintage 20th century glass animal figurines and paperweights. The lot comprising a Kosta Boda style standing lion, a standing crystal peacock by Mats Jonasson, a Hadeland hedgehog, a Pukeberg horse, a Mats Jonasson seahorse paperweight, a small Swedish owl circular paperweight, a Reijmyre penguin paperweight, a glass bird, an apple paperweight with bubble control design after Whitefriars, a glass anteater & a large Pukeberg penguin figure.Peacock measures approx. 24cm x 25cm.
A collection of eight mid century Scandinavian and British art glass vases. The lot comprising a Whitefriars style cylindrical blue glass flower vase, a large textured vase with floral rim, three Kosta Boda Rurik candlestick holders with textured column body, a Dartington bedside tumbler & decanter, and two nipple vases by Frank Thrower for Dartington.Tallest measures approx. 30cm tall.
Scandinavian glassware to include: a Vicke Lindstrand for Kosta Boda Tree Birds vase, etched marks to base (H 11cm); two Riihimaen Lasi Oy tapering vases, one in green (H 22.5cm) and one in yellow (H 16cm), both with etched marks to base; an Arabia for Marimekko blue glass tea light holder in box (H 6cm). Together with four other mid-century glass vases, three of which are probably unmarked Riihimaen pieces, and a leaf shaped glass bowl, all unmarked. (9)
Two ‘folk art’ carved & painted models of fish; two ceramic models of fish; a metal dragonfly; a Kosta Boda tall green art glass vase, 32.5cm high; a ditto blue glad small bowl; a Baccarat tall wine glass with green slender bowl of clear knopped stem, 28.5cm; & three other items of art glass.
GORAN WARFF for Kosta, a “Polar” glass lantern/candlestick in multi-coloured yellow, orange, green, blue, clear, designed in 1976 from an inspiration of icy stalagmites on a winter windowsill. Signed on the base Kosta 67715 G Warff, height 15.5cms . Condition Report: Good condition, no chips, cracks or restoration
Vase "Tulipa", Ulrica Hydman-Vallien (1938 - 2018), Kosta Boda, Schweden, 90er Jahre des 20. Jh.Klarglas, überfangen mit einer Klarglasschicht mit schlierig-wolkigen weißen Glaspulver-Einschmelzungen; handbemalt mit zwei großen stilisierten Tulpen und Tupfen unter dem Öffnungsrand in leuchtenden Farben; sehr guter Zustand ohne nennenswerte Gebrauchsspuren; Höhe: ca. 27,5 cm; unter einer Tulpe rechts Signatur "UHV/ZP"; im Boden bezeichnet "Kosta Boda Ulrica HV 7049714", sowie Aufkleber "Hand painted do not machine wash"; Gewicht: ca. 1,1 kg.
3 Fußschalen "Open Minds", Ulrica Hydman-Vallien (1938 - 2018), Kosta Boda, Schweden, Ende 20. Jh.2x blaues Glas, 1x leuchtend orangefarbenes Glas, überfangen mit einer Klarglasschicht mit schlierig-wolkigen weißen Glaspulver-Einschmelzungen; jeweils handbemalt mit einem Gesicht mit ausdrucksstarken Augen; Stiel und Fuß in ähnlicher Farbigkeit mit viel feineren Glaspulver-Einschmelzungen; sehr guter Zustand ohne nennenswerte Gebrauchspuren; Höhe: ca. 26,7 cm; auf dem Fuß 2x Original-Firmenaufkleber, alle 3 mit Aufkleber im Boden "Hand painted do not machine wash"; am unteren Rand der Kuppa jeweils Signatur "Ulrica HV/BG, HV/AH und HV/CS", im Boden bezeichnet "Kosta Boda Artist Coll Ulrica HV 98824", "Kosta Boda Ulrica HV 7098823" sowie "Kosta Boda Ulrica HV 7050008"; Gewicht: ca. 4,1 kg.Versand ausschließlich per Spedition oder auf Risiko des Käufers.
Große Vase "Open Minds", Ulrica Hydman-Vallien (1938 - 2018), Kosta Boda, Schweden, Ende 20. Jh.Zartrosa Glas überfangen mit einer Klarglasschicht mit schlierig-wolkigen weißen Glaspulver-Einschmelzungen; handbemalt mit einem grünäugigen Gesicht und einer gelb getüpfelten Schlange; Vasenkorpus dem Gesicht leicht angepasst mit abgeflachter Augenpartie und leicht vorgewölbter Nasenpartie; sehr guter Zustand ohne nennenswerte Gebrauchsspuren; Höhe: ca. 33,5 cm; am unteren Rand Original-Kosta-Boda-Aufkleber und Signatur "Ulrica HV/GE", im Boden bezeichnet "Kosta Boda Artist Coll Ulrica HV 48745"; Gewicht: ca. 2,5 kg.
3 Vasen "Don Juan", Artist Collection, Ulrica Hydman-Vallien (1938 - 2018), Kosta Boda, Schweden, Ende 20. Jh.Mattiertes Klarglas mit auf- und eingeschmolzenen gelben und opakweißen glänzenden Farbkröseln und grau-schwarzen Spirallinien; Trio bestehend aus kleiner birnenförmiger Solifleur-Vase, Modell Nr. 49875, Vase im Venini-Fazzoletto-Stil, Modell Nr. 49860, Vase mit Schlangenhals, Modell Nr. 49877; sehr guter Zustand, kleine Vase mit Original-Kosta-Boda-Aufkleber; Höhe: ca. 15,5 cm, 18,5 cm und 32 cm; im Boden jeweils bezeichnet mit "KOSTA BODA ARTIST COLL. ULRICA HV" und Modellnummer; Gewicht: ca. 2,4 kg.Versand ausschließlich per Spedition oder auf Risiko des Käufers.
Vase "Zoom", Göran Wärff (1933 - 2022), Kosta Boda, Schweden, 20./21. JahrhundertMassives farbloses Glas mit dunkelblauem Innenfang und feinen, gleichmäßigen, umlaufenden Luftblasenlinien im mittleren Bereich; im massiven Eisboden eingearbeitete Wölbung mit magentafarbenem Innenfang; sehr guter Zustand ohne nennenswerte Gebrauchspuren; im Boden bezeichnet "Kosta Boda G. Wärff 7040057"; Gewicht: ca. 2,5 kg.
Vase "Metropolis", Bertil Vallien (*1938); Kosta Boda, um 2000Farbloses Glas mit feiner Überfangschicht aus orangefarbenem Glaspuder und regelmäßigen Tupfen in blau-grau-weiß; getreppte rechteckige Form, die an einen Wolkenkratzer erinnert ("Metropolis"); sehr guter Zustand ohne nennenswerte Gebrauchsspuren; Höhe: 22,5 cm; im Boden bezeichnet: "Kosta Boda B Vallien 7040221"; Gewicht: ca. 1,2 kg.
2 Vasen "Tulipa", Ulrica Hydman-Vallien (1938 - 2018), Kosta Boda, Schweden, 90er Jahre des 20. Jh.Klarglas, überfangen mit einer Klarglasschicht mit schlierig-wolkigen weißen Glaspulver-Einschmelzungen; handbemalt mit einer stilisierten Tulpe in leuchtenden Farben; sehr guter Zustand ohne nennenswerte Gebrauchsspuren; Höhe: ca. 34 cm und 15 cm; jeweils am oberen Rand Original-Kosta-Boda-Aufkleber, unter der Tulpe rechts Signatur "Ulrica HV/CS" bzw. "UHV/DW"; im Boden bezeichnet "Kosta Boda Ulrica HV" und unleserliche Modellnummern sowie Aufkleber "Hand painted do not machine wash"; Gewicht: ca. 2,9 kg.Versand ausschließlich per Spedition oder auf Risiko des Käufers.
Große Vase "Caramba", Ulrica Hydman-Vallien (1938 - 2018), Kosta Boda, Schweden, 1986Klarglas, überfangen mit einer Klarglasschicht mit schlierig-wolkigen weißen Glaspulver-Einschmelzungen; handbemalt in Schwarz mit stilisierten Gesichtern, Schlangen und floralen Motiven – inspiriert von einer Mexiko-Reise der Künstlerin; sehr guter Zustand ohne nennenswerte Gebrauchsspuren; Höhe: ca. 33,8 cm; am oberen Rand Original-Kosta-Boda-Aufkleber sowie Signatur "Ulrica HV/LZ"; im Boden bezeichnet "Kosta Boda Ulrica HV 48735" und mit Aufkleber "Hand painted do not machine wash"; Gewicht: ca. 2,5 kg.Versand ausschließlich per Spedition oder auf Risiko des Käufers.
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