Fortress Stairs
[short_description]Elevate your space with Fortress Stairs, where glass art and architectural wonder unite in a celebration of creativity and possibility. Fortress Stairs is a captivating glass sculpture by Bertil Vallien, who shares a fascination for stairs with architects and children alike. For over four decades, Vallien has transformed glass into stunning sculptures where stairs take center stage. Using simple shapes and colors, he weaves intricate tales that inspire a desire to climb and descend these enchanting staircases.[/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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