Iittala - Tapio Wirkkala - Candlestick Stellaria (6) - Glass

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Six glass Stellaria ice-star candle holders designed by Tapio Wirkkala for Iittala in Finland, dating from 1970–1980, in unused condition, with dimensions 7 cm high and 10 cm wide.

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Tapio Wirkkala (1915-85) was a Finnish designer and sculptor. Wirkkala's work includes classical art glass objects, glassware, household glass, as well as packaging and labels for liquors by Alko, plywood, silver, bronze, and many other materials. Wirkkala graduated from the Central School of Arts, Crafts and Design in 1936 and later married the renowned ceramist Rut Bryk.

Six ice star-shaped candle holders.
Height 6.5 cm, diameter 9.5 cm.

Tapio Wirkkala (1915-85) was a Finnish designer and sculptor. Wirkkala's work includes classical art glass objects, glassware, household glass, as well as packaging and labels for liquors by Alko, plywood, silver, bronze, and many other materials. Wirkkala graduated from the Central School of Arts, Crafts and Design in 1936 and later married the renowned ceramist Rut Bryk.

Six ice star-shaped candle holders.
Height 6.5 cm, diameter 9.5 cm.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Manufacturer/ Brand
Iittala
No. of items
6
Country of Origin
Finland
Material
Glass
Designer/Artist/Maker
Tapio Wirkkala
Model
Stellaria
Style
Design
Condition
As new - unused
Height
7 cm
Width
10 cm
Depth
0 mm
Estimated Period
1970-1980
ItalyVerified
180
Objects sold
100%
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