Description

Nuutajarvi Notso Oiva Toikka FAUNA Bowls x2 Finland 1960s

Fantastic Mid-Century Scandinavian Glassware.

Both bowls are in excellent undamaged condition. Please see photos.

The smaller bowl is decorated with an elephant, lion, several birds and other animals (fauna) and plants (flora).

The larger bowl is decorated with a hippo, zebras, a goat, dogs, a bear and other animals (fauna) and plants (flora).

A fantastic example of Mid-Century Glassware in excellent undamaged condition.

Both bowls have 3 round bumps (feet) to stand on (on the base).

Small Size: 13 cm diameter  x 12 cm tall. Weight: ~400 g

Large Size: 16.5 cm diameter  x 15.5 cm tall. Weight: ~660 g

Oiva Toikka also worked for Marimekko and Iittala Finland (and was responsible for the Birds, Kastehelmi and Flora ranges for Iittala).

For more on Mid-Century Glassware read my Article on Mid-Century Glassware: Glass Makers and Designers