Oiva Toikka’s inaugural glass bird creation, the Flycatcher, took flight at the Nuutajärvi glass factory in 1972. Today, artisans at the Iittala glass factory continue to breathe life into these avian masterpieces through the meticulous art of mouth-blowing, ensuring each bird is truly one-of-a-kind. The dedication of the master glassblowers is evident in every meticulously crafted detail, imbuing each Flycatcher with its own unique personality. Adorned in the resplendent hue of calluna with a striking green beak, this Flycatcher bird emanates a timeless allure. Its understated yet refined design seamlessly integrates into a myriad of interior aesthetics, making it a captivating piece of art for any setting. Moreover, the Flycatcher serves as a cherished gift for connoisseurs of art and beauty, a testament to Toikka’s enduring legacy in the world of glass artistry.
- Brand: iittala
- Designer: Oiva Toikka
- Country: Designed in Finland, Made in Finland
- Material: Mouth-Blown Glass
- Measurements: 3.75″ L x 2.25″ W (9.5 x 4 cm)
- Signed: O. Toikka IITTALA
- Note: Toikka Birds are handcrafted from mouth-blown glass, resulting in slight variations between each one. Each bird is one-of-a-kind and may differ slightly from the displayed image.
Oiva Toikka’s inaugural glass bird creation, the Flycatcher, took flight at the Nuutajärvi glass factory in 1972. Today, artisans at the Iittala glass factory continue to breathe life into these avian masterpieces through the meticulous art of mouth-blowing, ensuring each bird is truly one-of-a-kind. The dedication of the master glassblowers is evident in every meticulously crafted detail, imbuing each Flycatcher with its own unique personality. Adorned in the resplendent hue of calluna with a striking green beak, this Flycatcher bird emanates a timeless allure. Its understated yet refined design seamlessly integrates into a myriad of interior aesthetics, making it a captivating piece of art for any setting. Moreover, the Flycatcher serves as a cherished gift for connoisseurs of art and beauty, a testament to Toikka’s enduring legacy in the world of glass artistry.