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Posted 1 year ago
AmberRose
(224 items)
So I am on a complete and total frenzy finding Kosta Boda. I walked around with this one, unsure if it was right, the entire time I was at the thrift. I decided to take a chance, as it was super heavy, had the Sweden sticker, and had that feel. Spent quite a bit o time scrolling through lovely pictures of KB then...TA DA. Sunflower by Goran Warff for KB. 70s.
Yea!!!!! The madness continues...
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I know! Think of all the pieces I passed by out of ignorance. That is what is so great about this site, learning about new treasures to study, hunt and obsess about!
Thanks Beaux!