The Venus Clam offers artistic elegance with its handcrafted glass construction, inspired by Botticelli's famous painting The Birth of Venus. Created by Swedish artist Asa Jungnelius, this decorative piece features a subtle pink color achieved through an elaborate melting process at Kosta Glassworks, Sweden. The dual-role design functions as both a decorative object and serving dish, while the handmade craftsmanship ensures each piece is unique. Part of the Kosta Boda Artist Collection, this glass clam shell adds sculptural beauty to any space. W10 x D41 x H10 cm.
Color/finish: pink Design details: The Venus Clam is created by the Swedish artist Asa Jungnelius and inspired by Sandro BotticelliÕs famous painting, The Birth of Venus, from the 1480s, in which the Roman goddess Venus emerges on a clam shell after she is birthed from the sea. The Venus Clam is a decorative object with a dual role as a dish and is part of the Kosta Boda Artist Collection. The piece is handmade at Kosta Glassworks, Sweden, in a subtle pink color, which is first melted down, and then obtained from a ceramic crucible. It is an elaborate process that leads to a beautiful result. Measurements: 3.94 in x 16.14in Glass Clean by hand Imported
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