Fortress Hidden Stairs
[short_description]Discover the captivating synergy between art and nature with Fortress Hidden Stairs. Conceived by Swedish glass artist Bertil Vallien, this anniversary collection piece is inspired by his spiritual connection to the outdoors and expertly cast in glass with 21-karat gold detailing. Unlock the imagination with this tantalizing blend of artistry and the secrets of nature as Hidden Stairs appears to be a product of the glass itself - a surreal impossibility that blurs boundaries.[/short_description]
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[country_of_origin]Sweden
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[about_artisan]Bertil Vallien is by far the most internationally celebrated glass artist and designer in Sweden. He has received numerous awards and his work is well-represented in leading museums around the world. He works in a mythical, dream-like world of symbolic imagery. He undertakes what he himself describes as a never-ending research quest, in close cooperation with his co-workers at Åfors Glassworks, several of whom have worked with Vallien for decades. Bertil Vallien is known most of all as the master of sand molding. His solid, deep-blue, four-meter-long ship has become part of modern glass history. His creations include Château, one of the best-selling ranges of handmade glasses over the years.
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