A 15-piece set of glass tableware for Nuutajärvi 1970s/1990s
Clear glass with a peony motif.
7 footed glasses, height 12.5 cm
7 dessert bowls, height 5.5 cm, ø 12.5 cm
Serving bowl, height 10.5 cm, ø 25.5 cm, comes in original package.
Insignificant wear. The general impression is very good.
Oiva Toikka (1931-2019) is one of the greatest Finnish ceramic and glass artists of the 20th century. Toikka, who began his artistic career as a ceramicist, was from 1963 the artistic director of Notsjö Glasbruk. However, Toikka is today mainly associated with Iittala, not least for the well-known production of "glass birds". The successes have also been great in other artistic areas, for example Toikka has been hired as a costume designer for several theater and opera productions, of which productions at the Finnish National Opera should be mentioned.
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