Iittala Birds by Toikka Annual Bird 2019, Vuono

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Iittala Birds by Toikka Annual Bird 2019, Vuono - 9.5" x 6"

Item #: IT1027258

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Designer: Oiva Toikka

Brand: Iittala / Arabia | Finland

Item #: IT1027258

Availability: Launches in February 2019

Dimensions: 9.5" x 6"

Material: Mouth-blown Glass

Care: Hand Wash Only

Country: Finland

Since taking flight in 1972, a new Iittala glass bird has flown into Oiva Toikka's iconic collection nearly every year. Each art object fuses rich traditions of glassmaking and the designerÕs hands-on-approach with his team of master craftsmen. Individually mouth blown, each bird is a unique piece of interior decoration. Available as long as stock lasts.

about the designer

Oiva Toikka (1931 - 2019) is one of the greatest names in Nordic glassware. Toikka originally trained in ceramics and later moved to glassware. He designed the Kastehelmi Dewdrop dinnerware collection for Iittala in 1964. In 1973 he began making Iittala glass birds for which he has become world-renowned. Over the years Toikka worked in many other mediums, including textile design and as a stage and costume designer, and with the release of a new Iittala glass bird each year, Oiva Toikka has the reputation as a leader of Finnish glass and design.

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