The Kosta Glassworks (Kosta Glasbruk) were founded in Sweden in 1742 and are the earliest glassworks still in operation in Sweden. The name was derived from the last names of the two founders, Anders Koskull, and Georg Bogoslaus Stael von Holstein, giving "Ko-Sta"

It's early production was utilitarian items including window glass, and later chandeliers, wine and beer glasses.

Kosta began producing art glass after 1897 and the company won awards at the 'Celebration of Electricity' fair in Paris in 1900. The designers who worked for Kosta were instrumental in creating the styles of the Swedish Arts & Craft Movement, and displaying the quality of Scandinavian glass designs around this time.

In the 1950's Vicke Lindstrand, who had previously worked for Orrefors, joined Kosta as artistic director, where he remained until 1973. As artistic director he was able to influence the design philosophy of Kosta, and during more...

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A collection of six coloured art glass bowls, including Murano…

Colorful Art Glass Bowl Collection - Murano & Kosta Boda

A collection of six coloured art glass bowls, including Murano and Kosta Boda, the largest 16 cm diameter

Kosta Boda art glass bowl by Anna Ernher in contrasting blue,…

Blue and Brown Art Glass Bowl by Anna Ernher

Kosta Boda art glass bowl by Anna Ernher in contrasting blue, white and brown streaks on a clear field, height 18 cm diameter 35 cm

Boda Åfors Bruk Bertil Vallien vase with a frosted glass bowl…

Blue Glass Vase with Frosted Bowl and Pedestal Base

Boda Åfors Bruk Bertil Vallien vase with a frosted glass bowl with raised inside detail on a blue glass pedestal base. Inscribed 'Boda Åfors V202-180 B Vallien'to the base, with original sticker. condition good, minor wear to the base. Height 17.5 cm

Kosta Boda white glass basket bowl by Anna Ehrner, diameter 29…

Anna Ehrner's White Glass Basket Bowl - 29cm Diameter

Kosta Boda white glass basket bowl by Anna Ehrner, diameter 29 cm.

A Kosta Boda glass bowl, signed by Paul Hoff, Kosta 57585, the…

Frosted Glass Bowl with Lemon and Leaf Design

A Kosta Boda glass bowl, signed by Paul Hoff, Kosta 57585, the round frosted glass bowl with the exterior decorated with green leaves and the interior decorated with yellow lemons, height 13.5 cm diameter: 21.5 cm

A (Kosta Boda) Bertil Vallien art glass iridescent bowl, the…

Iridescent Flared Bowl by Bertil Vallien

A (Kosta Boda) Bertil Vallien art glass iridescent bowl, the iridescent Favrille type finish of fine wavy copper toned bands, overall flared form, engraved marks and signature to base. Diameter 177.

A pale green blown glass bowl by Kosta Boda, 6 cm high, 30 cm…

Kosta Boda Pale Green Blown Glass Bowl

A pale green blown glass bowl by Kosta Boda, 6 cm high, 30 cm diameter

Kosta Boda caramba bowl by Ulrica Hydman-Vallien hand painted…

Hand-Painted Orange Kosta Boda Caramba Bowl by Ulrica Hydman-Vallien

Kosta Boda caramba bowl by Ulrica Hydman-Vallien hand painted on an orange back ground. Signed to side and base. 26 cm diameter, 8 cm high

Collection four Scandinavian studio glass items including large…

Scandinavian Studio Glass Collection

Collection four Scandinavian studio glass items including large signed blue glass serving bowl, diameter 25 cm approx; 2 various blue glass vases, 1 marked for Bertil Vallien and 1 signed, height 12.5 cm each; and a Kosta Boda paperweight.

A Kjell Engman for Kosta Boada, Sweden art glass blue bowl with…

A Kjell Engman for Kosta Boada, Sweden art glass blue bowl with mauve stripped detail, artist signature to base, ed. No. 59061, height 10, diameter 15 cm

Kosta Boda 'Tempera' pair of graduated white bowls by Anna…

Swirling Blue and White Bowls by Anna Ehrner

Kosta Boda 'Tempera' pair of graduated white bowls by Anna Ehrner decorated with swirling washes of blue, grey & white. The larger stamped, both with original stickers & boxes. Condition excellent to good, almost as new. Diameter of largest 24.5 cm.…

Kosta Boda art glass footed bowl by Engman 19 cm high, 29.5 cm…

Engman Footed Bowl by Kosta Boda

Kosta Boda art glass footed bowl by Engman 19 cm high, 29.5 cm diameter approx

Kosta Boda green glass bowl with applied grape leaf decoration…

Green Glass Bowl with Grape Leaf and Grapes Decoration

Kosta Boda green glass bowl with applied grape leaf decoration to outer and grapes to the inside, signed to base, 18 cm diameter, 11 cm high

Two Kosta Boda Kjell Engman art glass bowls, two various sizes,…

Kosta Boda Art Glass Bowls with Bird and Foliage Decoration

Two Kosta Boda Kjell Engman art glass bowls, two various sizes, matching birds and foliage decoration. Signed to bases, height 4.5 cm and 10.5 cm

A Bertil Vallien Galaxy red bowl for Kosta Boda, c.1982,…

Galaxy Red Bowl by Bertil Vallien for Kosta Boda

A Bertil Vallien Galaxy red bowl for Kosta Boda, c.1982, diameter 16 cm

Kosta Boda glass bowl, by Lena Engham, of tapering cylindrical…

Lena Engham Kosta Boda Glass Bowl with Dog and Tree

Kosta Boda glass bowl, by Lena Engham, of tapering cylindrical form, decorated with a dog and tree, in tones of red, green and orange, signed and original labels, height 14 cm

Kosta Boda charger clear and coloured glass, retains factory…

Kosta Boda and Orrefors Glassware Collection

Kosta Boda charger clear and coloured glass, retains factory acid stamp, together with Orrefors vase and bowl, each signed to the underside (3)

Kosta Boda blue Cancan art glass bowl, by Kjell Engman, with a…

Kosta Boda Cancan Art Glass Bowl by Kjell Engman

Kosta Boda blue Cancan art glass bowl, by Kjell Engman, with a flat wide rim above a mottled body on a stepped foot, in tones of blue, orange, yellow and white, signed and numbered to base, height 12 cm

Large Kosta Boda orange Contrast bowl, diameter 35 cm

Large Orange Contrast Bowl by Kosta Boda - 35cm

Large Kosta Boda orange Contrast bowl, diameter 35 cm

Kosta Boda Ulrica Hydman Vallien footed bowl pattern: Open…

Open Minds Footed Bowl by Kosta Boda

Kosta Boda Ulrica Hydman Vallien footed bowl pattern: Open Minds, marked to base, height 20 cm

A Kosta Boda bowl by Goran Warff, circa 1970, the deep straight…

Goran Warff Kosta Boda Incised Glass Bowl

A Kosta Boda bowl by Goran Warff, circa 1970, the deep straight sided clear bowl with a flat cut and polished rim, the body with a continuous pattern of angled and navette shaped incisions; signed Warff underside and also marked Kosta 58YOY. Height 12 cm.…

Kosta Boda Swedish art glass fruit bowl, engraved 'Kosta Boda,…

Kosta Boda Art Glass Fruit Bowl, Engraved, 17cm High

Kosta Boda Swedish art glass fruit bowl, engraved 'Kosta Boda, artist Coll. R. Engman', 17 cm high, 25.5 cm diameter

A Kosta Boda Art collection, Bertil Vallien glass bowl no.…

Bertil Vallien Glass Bowl from Kosta Boda Art Collection

A Kosta Boda Art collection, Bertil Vallien glass bowl no. 59251, signed to base, original label, diameter 16 cm

A Kosta limited edition ship bowl, limited edition of 12/375,…

Limited Edition Kosta Ship Bowl with Display Case

A Kosta limited edition ship bowl, limited edition of 12/375, with a wooden and glass display case. Bowl size. Height 18 cm, width 20 cm

Kosta Boda 'Can can' bowl by Kjell Engman with flat wide orange…

Swirling Can Can Bowl by Kjell Engman

Kosta Boda 'Can can' bowl by Kjell Engman with flat wide orange color rim with polychrome swirls, on a cylindrical turquoise-orange stem & circular foot, matte finish outside, polished pontil. Etched marks 'Kosta Boda, K Engman, 59157' to the base.…

Two Kosta Boda 'Satellite' art glass vessels by Bertil Vallien…

Bertil Vallien's 'Satellite' Art Glass Vessels

Two Kosta Boda 'Satellite' art glass vessels by Bertil Vallien (B.1938), designed 1992, a flattened high shouldered vase, number 80107, and a large bowl, number 50107, both with white enamel spatter effect with red, blue and red inflections and panels of…

A large signed Kosta Boda art glass bowl signed to base K…

Signed Kosta Boda Art Glass Bowl by K Engman

A large signed Kosta Boda art glass bowl signed to base K Engman, height 28 cm, diameter 30 cm

A large Kjell Engman for Kosta Boda art glass footed bowl,…

Kjell Engman's Footed Bowl for Kosta Boda Art Glass

A large Kjell Engman for Kosta Boda art glass footed bowl, height 28.5 cm diameter 30 cm

Costa Boda vases (i) Art vase by K Engman in yellow and brown…

Colorful Costa Boda Vases

Costa Boda vases (i) Art vase by K Engman in yellow and brown dots marked Costa Boda 8ken 94,4000/100 Kille Engman 94, height 28.5 cm. II art glass bowl\ vase in pinkish purple colour with hand painted decoration. Signed Uhv/Ls, height 16.5 cm.

A Vicke Lindstrand art glass footed bowl made for Kosta the…

Kosta Art Glass Footed Bowl by Vicke Lindstrand

A Vicke Lindstrand art glass footed bowl made for Kosta the oval deep bowl finely engraved with feathers with hourglass form waisted and domed foot, engraved marks. Note Lindstrand worked for Kosta as an art director with his own studio from 1950 - 1973,…

Kosta Boda stem vase, bespoke glass bowl, signed to the base

Signed Kosta Boda Glass Stem Vase/Bowl

Kosta Boda stem vase, bespoke glass bowl, signed to the base

Kosta Boda footed bowl in red & blue tones, signed Kjell Engman,…

Engman Signed Footed Bowl in Red & Blue Tones

Kosta Boda footed bowl in red & blue tones, signed Kjell Engman, height 28 cm

Kosta Boda vase & bowl by Kjell Engman with lattice effect…

Kjell Engman Lattice Vase and Bowl Set

Kosta Boda vase & bowl by Kjell Engman with lattice effect detail, engraved signature & original stickers. Condition good, minor wear to the base. Height of vase 39.5 cm

A Kosta Boda Atelier art glass vase, an opaque orange bowl with…

Cartoonish Orange Glass Vase with Handles

A Kosta Boda Atelier art glass vase, an opaque orange bowl with two handles painted cartoonishly in white with black detailing. Inscribed on base 'Kosta Boda Atelier 944011/300'. Height 23 cm, width 22 cm

Three blue Kosta Boda 'Satellite' vessels three blue Kosta Boda…

Blue Kosta Boda 'Satellite' Glass Collection by Bertil Vallien

Three blue Kosta Boda 'Satellite' vessels three blue Kosta Boda glass vessels. Two bottles and one bowl, all by Bertil Vallien from the 'Satellite' collection. The larger 26 cm. Rare in this size.

A large Kosta Boda, signed Kjell Engman, art glass raised…

Kosta Boda Can Can Art Glass Bowl

A large Kosta Boda, signed Kjell Engman, art glass raised stemmed 'Can Can' bowl, height 27 cm, diameter 29 cm

Three Coata Boda vases (i) a large saffron yellow vase with…

Coata Boda Vases by K Engman

Three Coata Boda vases (i) a large saffron yellow vase with Pegasus motif spiralling up from the base. By K Engman. Height 33.5 cm. Marked K Engman P0411012. II conical shaped vase. 'Orange Twist' by K Engman, height 35 cm. Marked K Engman. III a wide…

Kjell Engman Cancan footed bowl for Kosta Boda, hand blown art…

Cancan Footed Bowl by Kjell Engman for Kosta Boda

Kjell Engman Cancan footed bowl for Kosta Boda, hand blown art glass in orange, blue, and purple tones, signed and numbered to base, Sweden, designed 1991, 31 cm high, 28 cm deep

Magnor cased bowl for Kosta Boda, hand blown cased glass bowl…

Green Hand-blown Magnor Cased Glass Bowl from Kosta Boda

Magnor cased bowl for Kosta Boda, hand blown cased glass bowl in green tones, signed to base, Sweden, c 1960s, 6 cm high, 42 cm wide, 7 cm deep

Kosta Boda 'Uniquea' Swedish art glass bowl, engraved 'Kosta…

Kosta Boda Uniquea Art Glass Bowl

Kosta Boda 'Uniquea' Swedish art glass bowl, engraved 'Kosta Boda, Goran Warff, Unique' with serial no. 41 cm wide

Goran Warff for Kosta in Sweden, an impressive sculptured…

Sculptured Yellow Glass Bowl by Goran Warff for Kosta

Goran Warff for Kosta in Sweden, an impressive sculptured yellow glass bowl, the thick walled bowl standing on icicle like formations, circa 1975, engraved marks to the base Kosta G Warff Unikt. Height 17 cm. Diameter 15 cm

Kjell Engman (Swedish, b. 1946) for Kosta Boda, Cancan footed…

Colorful Kosta Boda Footed Bowl and Pitchers by K. Engman

Kjell Engman (Swedish, b. 1946) for Kosta Boda, Cancan footed bowl and pitchers, c. 1991, multicoloured translucent glass in orange, yellow, purple, green and blue, etched 'Kosta Boda, Cancan, K. Engman' and serial number to bases (2), height 28 cm…

Ewald Dahlskog (Swedish 1894 - 1950), Kosta, Covered 'Circus'…

Ewald Dahlskog Kosta Circus Bowl with Lid

Ewald Dahlskog (Swedish 1894 - 1950), Kosta, Covered 'Circus' Bowl signed base, 37 cm high, small chip to inner rim of lid. Dahlskog worked at Kosta 1922 - 1927.

A cased glass pedestal bowl for the Australian market by Vicke…

Kangaroo Etched Glass Bowl by Vicke Lindstrand

A cased glass pedestal bowl for the Australian market by Vicke Lindstrand for Kosta, Sweden, the amber glass deeply etched with a continuous frieze of kangaroos, signed 'Lindstrand 1970' to base, Kosta label, diameter 16 cm, height 13 cm