Kosta Boda
Polar White Medium
Best sculptural accent for lovers of minimalist, light-inspired home decor.
Discover the iconic Polar White Medium from Kosta Boda, a stunning piece inspired by the ethereal beauty of light, nature, and ice. Originally created as a special gift, this mouth-blown glass object transcends its function as a votive candle holder to become a captivating sculpture. Designed by Göran Wärff and meticulously crafted in Sweden, its design beautifully evokes the essence of frozen water. This white glass creation embodies exceptional Swedish craftsmanship, adding a timeless and elegant touch to any home.
$450.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
1579
/ 3479
#1579 in Sculptures & Statues
Price vs Category Average
+14%
Above average
Article number
7062111
Who it's for
- Interior designers seeking a striking, modern focal point
- Art collectors valuing authentic Swedish crystal craftsmanship
- Homeowners wanting versatile decor for minimalist spaces
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers prioritizing affordable home accessories
- Busy individuals wanting low-maintenance decorative items
- Families with young children or high-traffic living areas
Performance breakdown
Artistic Heritage
An iconic 1974 design that anchors any collection with historical significance.
Optical Depth
Masterful glasswork creates mesmerizing illusions of light and frozen water.
Craftsmanship Quality
Authentic mouth-blown Swedish glass showcases superior artisanal attention to detail.
Versatility
Seamlessly transitions from a functional votive holder to a standalone sculpture.
Visual Impact
The crisp white finish provides a striking, elegant focal point.
Material Durability
Substantial glass construction offers a weighted, premium feel in hand.
Key Specs
Article number
7062111
Width
8 inches
Height
8 inches
Material
Glass
Color
White/Clear
Mirror Shape
Round
Mounting Type
Freestanding
Frame Material
Glass
Features
- Functions as votive holder or sculpture
- Mouth-blown Swedish craftsmanship
- Inspired by ice and frozen water
- Iconic design from 1974
- Designed by Göran Wärff
- Captures optical illusions
- Resembles rippling water
- Master of optical illusions
What customers say
Customers deeply appreciate the Kosta Boda 'Polar White Medium' primarily for its exquisite design and sophisticated elegance. Reviewers consistently praise its unique aesthetic, noting it is both modern and timeless, fitting diverse decor styles. The exceptional craftsmanship is frequently highlighted, specifically the smooth finish and the captivating way light interacts with the glass, creating a serene ambiance. Many view this piece as an art object that sparks admiration. While positioned at a premium, customers feel the investment is justified by the superior quality and design integrity. It is often cherished as a focal point that successfully elevates home aesthetics.
Know before you buy
Yes, the Polar White Medium is designed to function as both a votive candle holder and a standalone decorative sculpture.
Designed by Göran Wärff, the glass is crafted to capture optical illusions, creating a shimmering effect that mimics the appearance of rippling water or frozen ice.
Yes, because every Polar White sculpture is mouth-blown in Sweden, there may be slight variations in the glass, making each individual piece unique.
The sculpture measures 8 inches in width and 8 inches in height, making it a substantial, balanced piece for a tabletop or shelf.
No, this is a freestanding piece. Its design is intended to sit securely on flat surfaces like tables, mantels, or display cabinets.
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$450