For your consideration we have a charming art glass Rautaruukki bird by famed glass artist, Oiva Toikka, for Iittala Glass Works of Finland. The stylized bird features an ovoid body in bright red-orange glass ending in a pinched flat tail and topped with a rounded head in mottled blue with a pulled beak to the front. This beautiful piece is in excellent condition. M easuring approximately 2 1/2 in height x 4′ wide, it is etched. On it’s base. Oiva Toikka’s inspiration and imagination find expression in his glass birds. Toikka’s birds are handmade in Nuutajärvi, a glass-making village in Finland that is two hundred years old. The creation of the birds demands great technical and artistic insight from the glassblowers. Each bird is unique, featuring its own distinctive colour variations. The item “OIVA TOIKKA RED ORANGE RAUTARUUKKI BIRD IITTALA GLASS WORKS- FINLAND- SIGNED” is in sale since Friday, December 4, 2020. This item is in the category “Pottery & Glass\Glass\Art Glass\Scandinavian\Other Scandinavian Art Glass”. The seller is “randerson19″ and is located in Litchfield, Connecticut. This item can be shipped worldwide.
- Material: Glass
- Original/Reproduction: Vintage Original
- Features: Signed
- Color: Cranberry red
- Subject/Theme: Bird
- Brand: Oiva Toikka
- Country/Region of Origin: Finland