TAPIO WIRKKALA !! Modern Art Glass Decanter - Tapio Wirkkala, Finland - Signed

MODERN ART GLASS DECANTER DESIGNED AND MANUFACTURED BY TAPIO WIRKKALA, FINLAND -- SIGNED

"Tapio Veli Limari Wirkkala (2 June 1915 - 19 May 1985) was a Finnish designer and Sculptor, a major figure of post-war design. His work ranges from plastic ketchup bottles and metalware to glass, ceramics and plywood in a range of styles. He designed the Finnish Markka banknotes banknotes introduced in 1955. His range was immense, designing glassware, stoneware, jewelry, and furniture for mass production, as well as individual sculptures in several media"

This item is a Tapio Wirkkala Modern art Glass Decanter signed (engraved by hand) by Tapio Wirkkala. -- "TW"

These items are VERY highly prized and collectable because of their unique style as well as the strength and thickness of the Glass.

http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Signed-TW-Modern-Art-Glass-DECANTER-Tapio-Wirkkala-Finland-/182359683542

http://www.kilshaws.com/auctions/?date=2015-05-28&category=Crystal%20%26%20Glass

http://www.jolisas.se/fi/karahvi-romantica-kirkas-tw.html

The links provide identical Decanters

This Decanter is in PERFECT  condition with NO chips, scratches, cracks or damages to either the decanter OR the Stopper

22.8cm height WITH stopper ..........20.5cm WITHOUT stopper..........4.5cm length of stopper..........7.5cm diameter of stopper .......... 16cm diameter of decanter base............6.5cm diameter of rim

Collection Possible.      Postage method is Buyers Choice

SAPO R50              Postnet R99

This item may be combined with ANY other items up to 5kg for ONE standard postage fee