Rare Vintage Oiva Toikka Annual Cube Signed 1991, Art Glass Nuutajärvi Iittala
Item History & Price
| Reference Number: Avaluer:12551866 | Style: Mid-Century Modern |
| Brand: Iittala | Original/Reproduction: Vintage Original |
| Country/Region of Origin: Finland | Features: Limited Edition, Signed |
Vintage Stunning! Art Glass - Annual Cube 1991 Design by Oiva Toikka.This Beautiful Cube is numbered & Signed : Oiva Toikka / Original Nuutajärvi label intact original from 1991 Overall an Excellent Vintage item as pictured -
Info: Oiva Toikka (1931-2019) is one of the great personas of Finnish glass design. His imaginative, rich and bold glass art is a departure from mainstream Nordic design. Toikka’s individ...ual style is also evident in the utility objects he creates as they often deviate from the traditional clean-lined puritanism of Finnish design aesthetics. In addition to glass, his artistic activities cover staging, fashion design and plastic interior design elements.Toikka has gained a solid international reputation throughout his prolific career, which dates back to the 1950s, having worked with well-known designers and artists both in Finland and abroad. He has won several prestigious awards including the Kaj Franck Design Prize and the Prince Eugen Medal. In 1993, Toikka was given the honorary title of Professor of the Arts by the state of Finland. Birds by Toikka, a series designed for Iittala combines the artist’s limitless imagination with his expertise in the characteristics of glass. The unique and colorful birds, which are all handmade, have become the passion of collector’s worldwide.
LOW LOW Low! 99p START - so all is fair and NO RESERVE !! GOOD LUCK!- - LTD. EDITION VERY HARD TO FIND ITEM !!would suit fans of midcentury modernist finel arabia orrefors kosta boda rosenthal venini murano riihimaki ercol gplan orla Kiely mutuo Swarovski ladderax marimekko vitra bitossi midcentury aalto dansk Jacobsen arabia finel Catherine holm alsterfors flygsfors muuto heals panton whitefriars Dartington holmegaard rosendahl venini wirkkala vistosi alsterfors skruf p o strom midwinter meakin whitefirars jensen welch krenit bojesen etc..etc..
Info: Oiva Toikka (1931-2019) is one of the great personas of Finnish glass design. His imaginative, rich and bold glass art is a departure from mainstream Nordic design. Toikka’s individ...ual style is also evident in the utility objects he creates as they often deviate from the traditional clean-lined puritanism of Finnish design aesthetics. In addition to glass, his artistic activities cover staging, fashion design and plastic interior design elements.Toikka has gained a solid international reputation throughout his prolific career, which dates back to the 1950s, having worked with well-known designers and artists both in Finland and abroad. He has won several prestigious awards including the Kaj Franck Design Prize and the Prince Eugen Medal. In 1993, Toikka was given the honorary title of Professor of the Arts by the state of Finland. Birds by Toikka, a series designed for Iittala combines the artist’s limitless imagination with his expertise in the characteristics of glass. The unique and colorful birds, which are all handmade, have become the passion of collector’s worldwide.
LOW LOW Low! 99p START - so all is fair and NO RESERVE !! GOOD LUCK!- - LTD. EDITION VERY HARD TO FIND ITEM !!would suit fans of midcentury modernist finel arabia orrefors kosta boda rosenthal venini murano riihimaki ercol gplan orla Kiely mutuo Swarovski ladderax marimekko vitra bitossi midcentury aalto dansk Jacobsen arabia finel Catherine holm alsterfors flygsfors muuto heals panton whitefriars Dartington holmegaard rosendahl venini wirkkala vistosi alsterfors skruf p o strom midwinter meakin whitefirars jensen welch krenit bojesen etc..etc..
