COBA art glass

COBA art glass is not only a famous brand name founded by theVietnamese but one which encompasses traditional cultural imprints aswell.  

As one of the 1,000 exemplary businesses of Thang Long-Hanoi, Pham HongVinh, the Director of COBA Art Glass Company, is the one whocontributes much to the industry of art glass in Vietnam with hisinnovation in art glass technology.

According to Vinh, COBA art glass was originally manually engraved. Butin 1991, he discovered the method of blowing sand at a high speed tocarve in the glass and form a picture. From then on, sandblasting hasbeen used along with manual work to create pictures of art glass.

However, art glass at that time looked ashen due to the lack of diversecolours. Till 2003, Vinh produced a type of enamel paint which dries toa hard, glossy and finish coating surfaces to decorate the glass. Vinhdecorated the first picture of the durable art glass line with a dragonusing enamel paint which was afterwards presented to one of hispartners.

With the line of durable art glass, Vinh is well-known as the founder ofVietnam art glass with unique pictures of Vietnamese style. After over10 years of being in the market, COBA art glass has proved its position,becoming a product of wide use in both public and private places.

COBA art glass has received much praise thanks to its strategy ofcontaining Vietnamese cultural imprints in all its products, which weredecided right from the beginning.

The topics of some pictures are Vietnamese history, national heroes,landscapes, and traditional customs. Vinh said that he wanted topreserve all Vietnamese cultural factors in the pictures.

A worker of COBA Company is drawing patterns on the glass. COBA art glass is well known for  the combination of modern technology and manual drawing techniques. Details are drawn on glass with several layers of enamel paint. Part of COBA art glass’ workshop. A representative of COBA art glass receives the “ASEAN Famous Brand Name” Award for Vietnamese goods.  Some of COBA art glass’s products COBA art glass is used as sliding doors. COBA art glass is used as glass wall. COBA art glass’ sounding stones (qing). Customers contemplate COBA art glass’ products at a craft fair in October 2014

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COBA art glass

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