Iittala Alvar Aalto Bowl

In 1936 alvar aalto s series of glass vases won first prize in the 1936 karhula iittala glass design competition.

Iittala alvar aalto bowl.

Each iittala glass object is a testament to the designer and glassmakers creativity professionalism expertise experience and collaboration. In 1936 alvar aalto s series of glass vases won first prize in the 1936 karhula iittala glass design competition. Today just as then each and every vase in the alvar aalto collection is mouth blown at the iittala glass factory. Selected by iittala fiskars.

The alvar aalto collection has been a staple of modern scandinavian design and the most iconic series in the iittala range ever since. The aalto vase dates back to 1936. Pairs beautifully with grey powder and white. Compared to the decorative objects of the time the simple yet organic shape of this vase was a revolutionary statement.

Compared to the decorative objects of the time the simple yet organic shape of this vase was a revolutionary statement. In 1936 alvar aalto s series of glass vases won first prize in the 1936 karhula iittala glass design competition. It takes a team of seven skilled craftsmen working as one to create one aalto vase an icon of modern design. Selected by iittala fiskars.

Born in kuortane finland aalto began to make his distinct mark in design shortly after receiving his architectural degree from helsinki polytechnic in 1921. A versatile addition to any table setting or home design. The smallest aalto bowl is both practical and versatile for serving small snacks and desserts or displaying nuts and candies. Alvar aalto collection bowl 50 x 182 mm stainless steel.

With their eternal and flowing form aalto vases seem to mimic the water they hold. Compared to the decorative objects of the time the simple yet organic shape of this vase was a revolutionary statement. Kastehelmi bowl 23cl moss green. Great wedding birthday or housewarming gift idea.

Alvar aalto collection since 1936. Alvar aalto collection bowl 380 mm clear. New linen colour adds natural fresh sophistication to any interior. Annual colour 2020 linen.

Its fluid organic form is still mouth blown today at the iittala factory.