Let’s dive into a little bit about the handmade casting process to understand a little more about what makes Walter Bosse and Vienna Bronze items special. The casting process used is “lost wax casting” or “investment casting.” Here all the steps and love that go into the creation of a Walter Bosse model: 1. Starting […]
Great post about Walter Bosse in Urban Daddy’s “The Weekender”. Check out the full post here. Thanks guys! […]
THE SALE IS NOW UP ON FAB.COM! And now, proudly reintroducing Walter Bosse’s legendary nesting hedgehog ashtrays. Modern Vienna Bronze has released a limited edition of 20 sets of Walter Bosse’s iconic six nesting hedgehog ashtrays, with handmade wooden crates and letterpress-printed certificates of authenticity. These famous nesting creatures have not been available since the 1960s, and now […]
We aren’t able to share as much detail on the Fab sale so we thought we’d share some up close and personal photos of the boxes. A little bit about the process: Each box is a custom made sliding lid wine box made of solid pine. We fitted the lid with some extra support struts […]
Next up, we thought we’d share some up close and personal photos of the letterpress Certificate of Authenticity cards we produced specially for the upcoming sale. A little bit about the process: Each card was hand printed with a Heidelberg Windmill on duplexed Eames solar white paper. The back was printed knockout in black and […]
Many thanks to Rose from Mimomito for posting a wonderful article about our new Hedgehogs! Check out the full post here. […]
Many thanks to Jean from NOTCOT for posting the video of our new Hedgehogs! […]
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Thought we would share some experimental behind-the-scenes shots for the newly released Bosse hedgehogs, their letterpress certificates and the wooden box. We decided to see how a black backdrop looked so we thought we’d call the set Les Hérissons Noirs. I think they came out looking pretty classy! We probably won’t be able to use […]
Exciting news for Bosse fans and collectors worldwide: we’re working on reissuing Walter Bosse’s famous hedgehog ashtrays using his original moulds. Here is a sneak preview of the prototypes. More news, including pricing and purchase information, to come. […]
