MEASUREMENTS: 6-1/4” H x 7-3/4” W x 2-1/2” D (16 x 19-1/2 x 6-1/2 cm)
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The iittala Ovalis Vase was originally designed by in 1958 by Tapio Wirkkala, a designer of over 400 glass objects and countless other sculptures and innovations. The mouth-blown beauty challenges normative forms while achieving function without fuss. Released exclusively in 2015, the iittala Ovalis Grey / Clear Vase - 6-1/4" honors 100th anniversary of Wirkkala’s birth. The base is engraved with Wirkkala’s signature and “100 IITTALA 2015”. The subtle ombre of grey to clear adds intrigue to the elegantly simple profile so that the vase stands as a sculpture on its own when fresh flowers aren't around.
MEASUREMENTS: 6-1/4” H x 7-3/4” W x 2-1/2” D (16 x 19-1/2 x 6-1/2 cm)
First founded as a glassworks company in 1881, iittala is now a leading company in modern Finnish design producing a range of dinnerware, glassware and art pieces. You’d be hard-pressed to find a Finn or fan of Finnish design that doesn’t recognize the iittala logo, designed by Timo Sarpane... More iittala
From graphic art to banknotes, Finnish-born Tapio Wirkkala's portfolio is a quite arguably one of the most versatile. Still, he is most widely known for his wonderful work with glass. Texture plays a big role in Wirkkala's creative portfolio. His 1952 "Tapio" glassware experiments with air ... More Tapio Wirkkala