Description
Design pioneer Alvar Aalto’s asymmetrical waves shaped vase for iittala won the 1937 Paris World Fair. In the decades since, it has become a staple of Scandinavian interior design.
Taking inspiration from his native Finland’s landscape, Aalto’s waves combine function and sculpture. Each unique crystal vase is first mouth blown. Then pieces are hand cut before going through several polishings at the iittala Glass Factory.
The iconic Aalto vase adds striking detail to any home interior. Long stemmed flowers look stunning in this tall vase while fresh moss green adds a touch of nature. The perfect gift idea.
Technical Info
Aalto Vase - 251 mm
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Description
Design pioneer Alvar Aalto’s asymmetrical waves shaped vase for iittala won the 1937 Paris World Fair. In the decades since, it has become a staple of Scandinavian interior design.
Taking inspiration from his native Finland’s landscape, Aalto’s waves combine function and sculpture. Each unique crystal vase is first mouth blown. Then pieces are hand cut before going through several polishings at the iittala Glass Factory.
The iconic Aalto vase adds striking detail to any home interior. Long stemmed flowers look stunning in this tall vase while fresh moss green adds a touch of nature. The perfect gift idea.
Technical Info
Designed by Alvar Aalto

Undoubtedly the most celebrated and influential genius of Scandinavian design, Aalto's (1898-1976) work stretches from furniture to architecture and city planning, from art glass to light fittings. His most famous buildings include the Paimio hospital in Finland, the Viipuri library
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