Birger Kaipiainen Arabia Lintu Pitchers



Birger Kaipiainen (1966) Lintu Pitchers from Arabia

Birger Kaipiainen designed the Lintu series in 1966 for Arabia. It consists of pitchers with modern forms and stylistic bird decors in different colors. Find your favorites among Birger’s Lintu objects or learn more in our overview.




An Overview of Birger Kaipiainen’s Lintu Pitchers

Birger Kaipiainen (1915–1988) designed many classics for the Finnish Arabia company. One of the most appreciated series is Lintu (Bird) from 1966. It consists of four earthenware pitchers with modern forms and stylistic decors. They come in four different colors: turquoise, green, blue, and brown. The models are designed by Kaj Franck.

On the lower side, the pitchers are marked with the Arabia stamp. Which of Birger’s Lintu objects is your favorite? 


Birger Kaipiainen Arabia Lintu Pitchers Turquoise Lintu pitcher, height 9,5 cm (0,5 litre), model FL1


Turquoise Lintu pitcher, height 9,5 cm (0,5 litre), model FL1

Birger Kaipiainen Arabia Lintu Pitchers Green Lintu pitcher, height 12,5 cm (1 litre), model FL2


Green Lintu pitcher, height 12,5 cm (1 litre), model FL2

Birger Kaipiainen Arabia Lintu Pitchers Blue Lintu pitcher, height 15,5 cm (1,5 litre), model FL3


Blue Lintu pitcher, height 15,5 cm (1,5 litre), model FL3

Birger Kaipiainen Arabia Lintu Pitchers Brown Lintu pitcher, height 17,5 cm (2 litre), model FL4


Brown Lintu pitcher, height 17,5 cm (2 litre), model FL4

Birger Kaipiainen Arabia Lintu Pitchers The decor of a Lintu pitcher


The decor of a Lintu pitcher

Birger Kaipiainen Arabia Lintu Pitchers The lower side of a Lintu pitcher


The lower side of a Lintu pitcher


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