'niva' Vase By Tapio Wirkkala For Iittala, Finland 1970

'Niva' Vase by Tapio Wirkkala for Iittala, Finland 1970

Vintage 'Niva' (stream) vase designed by Tapio Wirkkala for Iittala Glassworks in 1973. Mold blown crystalline glass, marked with the incised signature 'TW' on the base. An authentic piece of Finnish design from the 1970s. Tapio Wirkkala (1915 - 1985) was a Finnish designer and sculptor. He was one of the most famous designers of the post-war period. Wirkkala's work ranges from the design of product packaging and metal objects to glass, advertising graffiti, ceramics, jewelry, furniture and plywood dishes. In 1946 he designed the iconic Kantarelli vase for Iittala. Wirkkala has designed for many companies such as Venini, Rosenthal, Asco Oy and others.

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