Oiva Toikka (Pro Arte 1989) Yellow Damson Sculpture 16 cm
Oiva Toikka's damson sculpture with a swelling from, yellow glass, and sandblasted surface. It was mouth-blown and handcrafted, giving it distinctive character and color variations.
Oiva designed the damson in 1988 as part of the Pro Arte series. A joyous art piece from the Finnish glass master!
Artist
Oiva Toikka
Series
Pro Arte
Year
1989
Maker
Nuutajärvi glasswork
Material
Glass
Condition
Very good vintage condition without chips or cracks
Size
Length: 16 cm / 6.3 in
Width: 11 cm / 4.3 in
Height: 9 cm / 3.5 in
Marked
O. Toikka, Nuutajärvi
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Price
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Price
$185
Description
Article no.: 60486
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.