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RARE Iittala Art Glass Bird by Oiva Toikka Pirol Kuhankeittäjä 1994-96

$466.46
£346.38
€390
CA$640.85
A$696.73
CHF 369.41
MX$8,352.07
NOK 4,695
SEK 4,301.26
DKK 2,973.05

About the Item

This rare and vibrant Iittala art glass bird, designed by the renowned Finnish artist Oiva Toikka, represents the Pirol (Golden Oriole) or Kuhankeittäjä. Created between 1994 and 1996, this bird features a striking combination of neon yellow and deep black, showcasing Toikka's mastery in blending color and form. Handcrafted in Finland, it embodies the timeless elegance and playful creativity of Toikka's iconic Birds by Toikka collection. The bird is marked on the base with the original Iittala label and etched signature, confirming its authenticity. Perfect as a collector's piece or a stunning decorative object, this glass sculpture is a prime example of mid-to-late 20th-century Finnish design. Whether for enthusiasts of Scandinavian glass art or modern interior design, this piece is sure to captivate.
  • Creator:
    Iittala (Manufacturer),Oiva Toikka (Artist)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 4.81 in (12.2 cm)Width: 8.08 in (20.5 cm)Depth: 3.55 in (9 cm)
  • Style:
    Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1990-1999
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1990s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Bad Säckingen, DE
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU7989242929372

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