Vintage green decanter from Fauna glass series. Richly decorative style of iconic Finnish designer Oiva Toikka.
The Fauna concept - a paradise garden in glass, on carafes, bowls, and goblets.
1974-80. Nuutajärvi glass factory. Height 15.5 cm. 0.5 L. Number 1580 in the manufacturer's product catalog. Excellent vintage condition.
Why buy vintage glass by Oiva Toikka?
Oiva Toikka is a Scandinavian design legend. For many years he worked for the Nuutajärvi art glassworks.
He equally successful worked with both laconic and decorative forms. His items are often unusual and impulsive.
Oiva Toikka has worked as a designer for over 50 years. During this time, he received worldwide recognition: Finland's highest award in the field of culture, Pro Finlandia, similar, the Swedish Prince Eugene medal; became a professor of Arts in his country and in Sweden.
