Made in Finland, the bird features a striped swirly body, brown neck, and a clear head. The base is inscribed with the artists name and also inscribed Nuutajärvi Notsjo. A sticker to the side of the bird reads “Nuutajärvi 1793 Wärtsilä Finland”. This beautiful bird measures 5-1/2″ in length, 4-1/2″ in height and 4 in depth. It also comes with its original box. Notsjo was established in 1793, in Urjala, Finland, by Jacob Wilhelm de Pont and Harald Furnhjelm. The company changed hands several times until it was bought by the Wartsila Group in 1950. Kaj Franck was made art director, a position he held until 1976. Nuutajärvi include Oiva Toikka, Heikki Orvola, Saara Hopen and Runnar Engblom. The item “Early OIVA TOIKKA Nuutajärvi Notsjö (pre-Iittala) Art Glass Bird Artist Signed” is in sale since Saturday, April 24, 2021. This item is in the category “Pottery & Glass\Glass\Art Glass\Scandinavian\Other Scandinavian Art Glass”. The seller is “promilapromis” and is located in Evanston, Illinois. This item can be shipped to United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Denmark, Romania, Slovakia, Bulgaria, Czech republic, Finland, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Estonia, Australia, Greece, Portugal, Cyprus, Slovenia, Japan, China, Sweden, South Korea, Indonesia, Taiwan, South africa, Thailand, Belgium, France, Hong Kong, Ireland, Netherlands, Poland, Spain, Italy, Germany, Austria, Bahamas, Israel, Mexico, New Zealand, Philippines, Singapore, Switzerland, Norway, Saudi arabia, Ukraine, United arab emirates, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, Croatia, Malaysia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa rica, Panama, Trinidad and tobago, Guatemala, Honduras, Jamaica, Antigua and barbuda, Aruba, Belize, Dominica, Grenada, Saint kitts and nevis, Saint lucia, Montserrat, Turks and caicos islands, Barbados, Bangladesh, Bermuda, Brunei darussalam, Bolivia, Ecuador, Egypt, French guiana, Guernsey, Gibraltar, Guadeloupe, Iceland, Jersey, Jordan, Cambodia, Cayman islands, Liechtenstein, Sri lanka, Luxembourg, Monaco, Macao, Martinique, Maldives, Nicaragua, Oman, Peru, Pakistan, Paraguay, Reunion, Viet nam, Uruguay.
- Style: Mid-Century Modern
- Material: Glass
- Original/Reproduction: Vintage Original
- Features: Signed
- Object Type: Figurine
- Color: Multi-Color
- Glassmaking Technique: Hand Blown
- Type of Glass: Blown Glass
- Subject/Theme: Bird
- Brand: Nuutajarvi Notsjo
- Country/Region of Origin: Finland