'Savoy' vase by Alvar Aalto for Iittala, 16 cm tall
A large 'Savoy' vase, designed by Alvar Aalto (1898-1976) in 1936. This breathtaking vase is a masterpiece of organic design, characterised by its fluid, undulating form that mimics the natural curves of water or plants.
Initially created for the Savoy Restaurant in Helsinki, it has since become one of the most iconic pieces of 20th Century Finnish design. The 'Savoy' vase reflects Aalto's belief in the harmony between nature and function, blending simplicity with a sculptural aesthetic. Its timeless design continues to inspire modern interpretations and is widely admired for its elegance and versatility.
This piece is in excellent vintage condition, and bears the original Iittala label, which dates it to between 1974 and 1991. It measures 16 cm tall x 21 cm wide, and has 'Alvar Aalto' in acid etching on the base.
A large 'Savoy' vase, designed by Alvar Aalto (1898-1976) in 1936. This breathtaking vase is a masterpiece of organic design, characterised by its fluid, undulating form that mimics the natural curves of water or plants.
Initially created for the Savoy Restaurant in Helsinki, it has since become one of the most iconic pieces of 20th Century Finnish design. The 'Savoy' vase reflects Aalto's belief in the harmony between nature and function, blending simplicity with a sculptural aesthetic. Its timeless design continues to inspire modern interpretations and is widely admired for its elegance and versatility.
This piece is in excellent vintage condition, and bears the original Iittala label, which dates it to between 1974 and 1991. It measures 16 cm tall x 21 cm wide, and has 'Alvar Aalto' in acid etching on the base.
A large 'Savoy' vase, designed by Alvar Aalto (1898-1976) in 1936. This breathtaking vase is a masterpiece of organic design, characterised by its fluid, undulating form that mimics the natural curves of water or plants.
Initially created for the Savoy Restaurant in Helsinki, it has since become one of the most iconic pieces of 20th Century Finnish design. The 'Savoy' vase reflects Aalto's belief in the harmony between nature and function, blending simplicity with a sculptural aesthetic. Its timeless design continues to inspire modern interpretations and is widely admired for its elegance and versatility.
This piece is in excellent vintage condition, and bears the original Iittala label, which dates it to between 1974 and 1991. It measures 16 cm tall x 21 cm wide, and has 'Alvar Aalto' in acid etching on the base.
Dimensions: Measures 16 cm tall x 21 cm wide
Condition: Excellent vintage condition.