{"product_id":"tapio-wirkkala-jakala-fingervase-3515-iittala-1951","title":"Tapio Wirkkala Jäkälä (Fingervase) 3515, Iittala 1951","description":"\u003ch4 data-start=\"181\" data-end=\"196\"\u003eOverview\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"197\" data-end=\"455\"\u003eVintage glass object is part of the \u003cstrong data-start=\"230\" data-end=\"240\"\u003eJäkälä\u003c\/strong\u003e series, also known as \u003cem data-start=\"263\" data-end=\"275\"\u003eFingervase\u003c\/em\u003e, designed by Tapio Wirkkala in 1951 for Iittala. Conceived not only as a functional vase but as an \u003cstrong data-start=\"375\" data-end=\"395\"\u003eart glass object\u003c\/strong\u003e, it was intended for sculptural display as much as for use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-start=\"457\" data-end=\"480\"\u003eDesign \u0026amp; Context\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"481\" data-end=\"885\"\u003eThe form consists of vertically rising, finger-like elements arranged around a cylindrical core. Each element is rounded and softened by an acid-matte surface, creating a dense, tactile structure with strong visual presence.\u003cbr data-start=\"705\" data-end=\"708\"\u003eObjects from the Jäkälä series were presented at the \u003cstrong data-start=\"761\" data-end=\"785\"\u003eMilan Triennale 1951\u003c\/strong\u003e, placing the design within the international art and design discourse of the early post-war period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-start=\"887\" data-end=\"914\"\u003eMaterial \u0026amp; Technique\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"915\" data-end=\"1001\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"915\" data-end=\"930\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"917\" data-end=\"930\"\u003eClear glass\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"931\" data-end=\"961\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"933\" data-end=\"961\"\u003eBlown into a special mould\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"962\" data-end=\"1001\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"964\" data-end=\"1001\"\u003eAcid-matte (velvet-treated) surface\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-start=\"1003\" data-end=\"1022\"\u003eMeasurements\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1023\" data-end=\"1041\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1023\" data-end=\"1041\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1025\" data-end=\"1041\"\u003eHeight: 9.5 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-start=\"1043\" data-end=\"1059\"\u003eCondition\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1060\" data-end=\"1203\"\u003eGood vintage condition. The object is intact. Visible signs of use and internal deposits consistent with age (likely calcium). No cracks or repairs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1060\" data-end=\"1203\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.molnavintage.com\/collections\/designer-tapio-wirkkala-scandinavian-design\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExplore more pieces by Tapio Wirkkala in our collection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Iittala","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52449226981717,"sku":null,"price":146.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0865\/9383\/1253\/files\/IMG_9777.jpg?v=1781692804","url":"https:\/\/www.molnavintage.com\/products\/tapio-wirkkala-jakala-fingervase-3515-iittala-1951","provider":"Molna Vintage","version":"1.0","type":"link"}