– country: Finland
– design: Tapio Wirkkala
– manufacture: Humpilla
– year: 1970s
– series: Revoltunet
– material: heavyweight glass
– colour: clear
– size: small
– dimensions: diameter: 17cm | height: 7cm
– condition: perfect vintage condition
Tapio Wirkkala (1915-1985) was a multitalented design genius, widely considered a leading figure of modern Finnish industrial art. Wirkkala’s wide ranging portfolio spans from glass, furniture and product design to sculpture, city planning, art, graphics and even creating banknotes for the Finnish treasury. Throughout his incredibly productive career, Wirkkala received numerous awards including three gold medals at the Milan Triennale, the Lunning Prize, Pro Finlandia Medal and the Prince Eugen Medal.
