Description
Tapio Wirkkala was a Finnish designer, sculptor and master of glass design. He created numerous objects that have become classics and received many awards for his work throughout his career. Wirkkala was a versatile artist who worked with materials such as glass, wood, porcelain, metal and plastic. In addition to art glass, he designed a wide range of everyday objects and tableware. He received numerous recognitions, including three gold medals at the Milan International Triennial in 1951 and 1954.
Model 3801 is a rare find! Model 3804 was exhibited at the Milan Triennale in 1951.
Production years: 1951-1954
Designer: Tapio Wirkkala (1915-1985)
Brand: Iittala
Material: Mold blown crystal, model 3804 is cased crystal
Color: White
Signature: T.W – Iittala
Sizes (approximately):
Model3801
Widest diameter 4,8 cm
Height 14,3 cm
Model 3804
Widest diameter 5,4 cm
Height 5,7 cm
