Iittala - Tapio Wirkkala - Vase - Glass

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Signed Tapio Wirkkala for Iittala, this opal white glass Ovalis 3036 vase from Finland measures 16 cm in width, height and depth, weighs 1 kg, and dates to 1960–1970.

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The iconic glass vase “Ovalis” (model 3036), designed by the renowned Finnish designer Tapio Wirkkala for the Iittala glassworks in 1959.
The vase is characterized by a minimalist, organic shape with an elliptical cross-section.
The specimen in the photo is a version made of layered glass (cased glass) in an opalescent white color.
Original vases from this series were produced from 1959–1966 and again in 1977, and typically bear the designer's engraved signature on the bottom.

The vase is in mint condition
It bears the artist Tapio Wirkkala’s handwritten signature and the number 3036

When you buy more than one item from us, you pay shipping once.

Hello everyone
The IGwik company specializes in selling exclusive items
Every week we bring you great new arrivals!!
I encourage you to take a look at our offer and to like our profile.
Today, in our auction, we offer you

The iconic glass vase “Ovalis” (model 3036), designed by the renowned Finnish designer Tapio Wirkkala for the Iittala glassworks in 1959.
The vase is characterized by a minimalist, organic shape with an elliptical cross-section.
The specimen in the photo is a version made of layered glass (cased glass) in an opalescent white color.
Original vases from this series were produced from 1959–1966 and again in 1977, and typically bear the designer's engraved signature on the bottom.

The vase is in mint condition
It bears the artist Tapio Wirkkala’s handwritten signature and the number 3036

When you buy more than one item from us, you pay shipping once.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Weight
1 kg
Number of objects
1
Country of origin
Finland
Designer/artist/maker
Tapio Wirkkala
Material
Glass
Manufacturer/brand
Iittala
Colour
White
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
16 cm
Width
16 cm
Depth
16 cm
Diameter
16 cm
Estimated period
1960-1970
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Objects sold
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