Kosta Boda
Janus Silver Lim. Ed. 100
The Janus sculpture by Bertil Vallien is a classic. The name Janus comes from roman mythology. Janus is a god - a face that can see into the past and one that looks sees into the future.
Design: Bertil Vallien
Height: 23 cm
Width: 16 cm
Depth: 9 cm
Limited Edition of 100 pcs.
Designed by Bertil Vallien
Bertil Vallien has since 1963 worked at Kosta Glassworks and made himself world famous both as a designer and glass artist. He is internationally renowned, holds several design and art awards, and his work is represented in the most prestigious museums around the world.
„For me, the blowing room is the centre of everything. It’s like ladling matter out of a volcano and watching the glowing lava turn to ice. Knowing the exact moment at which to capture a shift of light or expression and wrench the secret from the glass is what it’s all about.“
