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Modern Design -> Finnish art glass
Tapio Wirkkala for Iittala, glass bottle.
Heavy square glass bottle with integrated circular indentation on the front and a short neck. Executed in clear glass with a subtly textured surface on the sides. Retains original maker’s sticker.
Origin: Finland.
Designer: Tapio Wirkkala.
Material: Glass.
Dimensions: H. 17 cm, D. 12 cm.
Period: 1980s.
Condition: Excellent condition with minor signs of wear.
Bio:
Tapio Wirkkala (1915–1985) was one of Finland’s most influential designers and a key figure in Scandinavian modernism. He worked across glass, wood, and metal, creating numerous iconic designs for companies such as Iittala. Wirkkala’s work is characterised by organic forms inspired by nature and exceptional craftsmanship, making his pieces highly sought after by collectors worldwide.
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