Timo Sarpaneva Purple/ Amethyst Glass Bird Bottle, designed in 1956 and in production by Iittala Finland from 1957 to 1966. Lintupullo is Finnish for “bird bottle”. It is signed TS on the base and has the original Iittala sticker on the neck. The sticker shows significant wear related damage and discoloration. Purple or amethyst was one of the 4 different colors in the i-colour series used by Iittala in the 1950s. The other colours were Blue, Gray and Green. Height: 190 mm/ 7 1/2 inches. Diameter (widest point): 90 mm/ 3 1/2 inches. No chips, cracks, flaws, restoration or signs of use. The item location is Lisbon Portugal. I will send it worldwide well packed and safe. The item “Timo Sarpaneva Purple Glass Bird Bottle, Iittala Lintupullo Amethyst Pitcher” is in sale since Tuesday, December 4, 2018. This item is in the category “Pottery & Glass\Glass\Art Glass\Scandinavian\Other Scandinavian Art Glass”. The seller is “sonicoutinh6″ and is located in Lisbon. This item can be shipped worldwide.
- Style: Mid-Century Modern
- Original/Reproduction: Vintage Original
- Features: Signed
- Object Type: Carafe/Pitcher
- Color: Purple
- Glassmaking Technique: Hand Blown
- Type of Glass: Amethyst
- Subject/Theme: Bird
- Brand: Iittala
- Country/Region of Origin: Finland