Bertil Vallien (b. 1938, Sweden) limited edition glass head "Brain" mounted to a marble base, for Kosta Boda. 3"h, etched on on face of base," 7174022 KOSTA BODA Lim. Ed. 500 B. Vallin". PROVENANCE: This piece was purchased directly by Jeffry Smith and Olen Earnest, owners of Smith Earnest Interiors Inc., a 22 year old design firm run by Jeffry Smith and Olen Earnest. 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, Christie?s 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, in 2003 won two Aurora Awards for the best $3,000,001 and over One of a Kind Custom Home and also the $2,000,000 to $3,000,000 One of a Kind Custom Home.

Free of chips, cracks and restoration.