Decanter

This beautiful caraffe belongs to the elegant Tapio collection by Tapio Wirkkala, is characterised by an air bubble that is trapped in each glass just in the moment where the glass reaches the ideal temperature and consistency. Made from handblown glass.

Tapio Wirkkala (1915 – 1985) was a versatile and eminent artist and designer who helped make the Finnish school well-known all over the planet. The designer’s work for VENINI represents a fascinating phase in his accomplished career and has had a profound influence on the world of Murano glass. When Tapio Wirkkala designed his first creations for Venini in the mid-1960s he was already an artist of great renown. His works can be found in the greatest museums worldwide.

Design that endures over time and improves with everyday use. Iittala proposes objects for those not adhering to the "disposable" culture of today, but prefer to invest in pieces that were made to last. Uniting high-quality craftsmanship with the world's best designers, littala creations will remain favourites over time.