A bold box that showcases a double dose of design, the iittala Vitriini Cork Box uses both glass and cork to create this modern object. The crystal clear glass is flawlessly crafted with rounded edges and thick walls. The bottom half is made from pressed cork and is light-weight which provides a nice balance against the heavy, smooth glass top. A clean combination of natural colors and modern design, the Vitriini Box allows you to store trinkets, treasures and other small delights within its walls.
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
Born in Helenski in 1974, Anu Penttinen has chosen glass as her medium of expression and has been able to hone her skills offering glass works that completely reflect her point of view; a true accomplishment as an artist. A graduate of the University of Art and Design in Helenski, Penttinen... More Anu Penttinen
These elegant little boxes are ideal for use on my desk. The cork bottoms won't mar the desk's wood top, and the clear glass tops enable the quick identification of the contents. I use the boxes for push pins, paper clips, and tacks. The boxes are satisfyingly heavy.