Oiva Toikka (2021) Amethyst Bird 18 cm
Oiva Toikka (2021) Amethyst Bird 18 cm

Oiva Toikka (2021) Amethyst Bird 18 cm

Oiva Toikka's "Amethyst Bird" (Ametistilintu) with a rounded shape and joyous expression. It was mouth-blown and hand crafted, giving it distinctive character and color variations. The figurine is made of neodymium glass that change color between purple and blue depending on the light. Amethyst Bird was presented in 2021 as part of the ”Birds” (Linnut) series. Iconic Finnish design! Original box is included. Your bird may differ slightly from the sample images. Rest assured, however, that you will get a high-quality object that we have inspected and personally selected for you. "The fluid forms of birds are ideally suited to being represented in glass." Artist Oiva Toikka Name Amethyst Bird (Ametistilintu) Design Year 2021 Series Birds (Linnut) Maker Iittala glasswork in Finland Material Glass Condition New production with factory first quality Size Length: 18 cm / 7.1 in Height: 12 cm / 4.7 in Signature O. Toikka, Iittala
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Oiva Toikka (1931–2019) was one of the leading Finnish glass and ceramic designers of the 20th century. For many years, he served as artistic director of Nuutajarvi and Iittala glassworks. Oiva is mainly associated with his iconic series of glass birds starting in 1973. His work is displayed at museums around the world.