Description
Kaj Franck is one of the most internationally renowned Finnish ceramic and glass designer. Franck designed for Arabia, Artek, Iittala and Nuutajärvi. He served as the artistic director of the Nuutajärvi glassworks from 1950 to 1973.
During his career, Franck won many design competitions and recognitions, including at the Milan Triennial in 1951 and 1954, the Grand Prix of the Milan Triennial in 1957, the Compasso d’Oro award, the Prince Eugen Medal, and the Lunning Prize. He received the Pro Finlandia medal in 1957.
The art glass is in very good condition.
Production years: 1955-1964
Designer: Kaj Franck (1911-1989)
Brand: Nuutajärvi
Material: Oval, cased glass, rim cut and polished
Color: Smoky gray-clear
Signature: K.Franck Nuutajärvi Notsjö -64
Observations: The art glass is intact. Two light scratches on the side and near the bottom edge. Minor wear on the bottom. See more details in the pictures.
Size (approximately):
Height 16,5 cm
Width of the top 16,5 cm
Depth of the top 9,3 cm
Weight 1,066 kg
