MODERNIST SCANDINAVIAN ART GLASS VASE / CANDLE HOLDER FROM THE FINNISH STUDIO OF RIIHIMÄEN LASI OY

SUPERB MODERNIST SCANDINAVIAN ART GLASS VASE / CANDLE HOLDER FROM THE FINNISH STUDIO OF RIIHIMÄEN LASI OY

FINISHED IN A DEEP GREEN TONE WITH THICK CLEAR CASED FOOT

THICK WALLED GEOMETRIC BODY WITH LARGE FLARED UPPER RIM

DESIGNED BY ERKKITAPIO SIIROINEN AS PART OF HIS “KASPERI” SERIES WITH THIS BEING SHAPE NUMBER “1966”

THE VASE RETAINS A RIIHIMÄKI STUDIO LABEL AS SHOWN AND PRESENTS WITH FULL ETCHED DETAILING TO THE UNDERSIDE BASE PERIMETER READING “RIIHIMÄEN LASI OY ET SIIROINEN”

SIIROINEN ALSO DESIGNED THE “PABLO” SERIES

A BEAUTIFUL EXAMPLE RARELY SEEN

MEASURING 200MM TALL BY 100MM AT THE WIDEST DIAMETER WITH THE UPPER APERTURE AT APPROXIMATELY 22MM ACROSS

WEIGHING 800GMS

OFFERED IN EXCELLENT VINTAGE ORDER

CIRCA 1970

MOD 17