Bertil Vallien (b. 1938, Sweden) for Kosta Boda, three piece glass "Brain", head in blue glass with orange overshot and a two piece mold, when assembled measures: 3.25"h x 4.25"l x 3.25"w, base signed, "KOSTA BODA B. Vallien 2090035" & head signed, "KOSTA BODA B. Vallien" and illegibly numbered. PROVENANCE: This piece was purchased directly by Jeffry Smith and Olen Earnest, owners of Smith Earnest Interiors Inc., a 22 year old design firm. The firm specializes in custom interior design for estates, homes and yachts throughout the United States. Their designs have been featured in USA Today, House Beautiful Houses and Plans, Christies Great Estates, Florida Architecture, Florida Design, Orlando Magazine, Orlando Home Design and Women’s Day Kitchen and Baths to name but a few. Their designs have taken numerous awards, some of which include the prestigious Best in America Living Award from the NAHB (National Association of Home Builders) for the “Best One of a Kind Spec House in the United States†in 1997 and more recently, two Aurora Awards in 2003 for the best $3,000,001 and over One of a Kind Custom Home and also the $2,000,000 - $3,000,000 One of a Kind Custom Home.

.125" chip to edge of one cel.