Finnish Decorative Objects

A rare and expressive example of Northern European folk craftsmanship, this oversized wooden dough bowl was hand-carved in 19th century Finland from a single block of solid hardwood,...

Mid-Century Modern Red Cheese Mold Decorative Bowl, Finland, 1960s

1960s Scandinavian Modern blue-tinted art glass decorative bowl by Timo Sarpaneva, Finland By: Timo Sarpaneva Material: glass, art glass Technique: molded, pressed, hand-crafted Dim...

Raija Uosikkinen Decorative Plate for Arabia of Finland, 1982. Retains the original box.

Six two ring Festivo candlesticks designed by Timo Sarpaneva for IITTALA, made in Finland. The candlesticks were designed in 1966 and are still produced today. The candlesticks are ...

Arabia, Finland. Large Art Deco vase in glazed faience. Beautiful marbled glaze. 1920/30s. Measures: 36.5 x 16.5 cm. In excellent condition. Stamped.

A modernist red clay bull figurine by Finnish sculptor Viljo Mäkinen for Kupittaan Savi Oy, crafted in Finland during the 1960s. The bull is rendered with a strong yet playful presen...

An ice glass vase by Tapio Wirkkala, Finland, 1970s. 4 ½ inches wide by 4 inches deep by 6 ½ inches tall

OY KUMELA (Manufacturer) - ARMANDO JACOBINO (Designer) - Mid Century studio glass duck figure - featuring cased and applied clear glass beak, tale and feet - striking turquoise blue ...

A rare pair of hand-turned wooden candle holders designed by Germund Paaer for Kalevala Koru, Finland, in the 1940s. Crafted during the wartime period, when access to metals was limi...

ABOUT Mid-century Finnish art glass cylinder vase. Engraved "Heikki Orvola Nuutajarvi Notsjo". It is part of the "Volcano" series, known for i...

A set of 6 'Festivo' glass candle holders. Designed by Timo Sarpaneva 1967 and made by Iittala in Finland, 1970s. Great condition. Signed 'TS' underneath. Height: 8,3 - 18,5 cm D...

Two early designs by Tapio Wirkkala for Iittala of Finland. These consist of a vase model number 3287 and a bowl model number 5023. They first appeared in the Iittala catalog in 1948...

Two Moomin Figures, Martinex, Finland, c. 1980s. Set of two standing Moomin figures in soft plastic with a flocked velvet surface. One in light orange and one in light green, both wi...

A very rare and iconic Finnish mid century decorative sculptural dish bowl in carved laminated birch wood designed and produced by Tapio Wirkkala, 1950s. In good original condition ...

ABOUT An original hand-blown orange vase with applique. Signed and dated. CREATOR Signed. DATE OF MANUFACTURE c.1995. MATERIALS AND TECHNIQUES Hand Blown Glass. C...

Bold and substantial, this high style Art Deco low bowl, glazed in sky blues and golden yellows, features a stylized, rearing deer below an arching tree with oversized foliage. This ...

Finnish candle holder, Early 20th Century. Copper. Good vintage condition, patina consistent with age and use.

- rare type - marked by label - signed

A large, beautifully rounded lidded basket with a softly domed profile and a sculptural handle wrapped in a tight cane twist. Handwoven from split rattan, the surface pattern is subt...

Gorgeous Scandinavian Modern blown, and Hand painted Muurla Red Art Glass Ruffled Handkershief Vase made in Finland. Makers Mark on Top of Vase. This Fazzoletto Style Vase brings jo...

A refined pair of Model 8013 candelabras designed by Paavo Tynell and produced by Taito Oy in the 1930s. Executed in nickel-plated brass, these elegant three-arm candleholders captur...

Art Glass Vase Serpente by Gunnel Nyman for Nuutajarvi Notsio A magnificent 'Serpente' art glass vase designed by Gunnel Nyman in the late 1940s and manufactured by Nuutajarvi Notsj...

Raija Uosikkinen Decorative Plate for Arabia of Finland, 1981. Retains the original box.

A set of eight Tapio Wirkkala Tulip art objects / vases for Iittala. The set is of different pieces from the line engraved series that is highly inspired by nature including flowers,...

Vintage crystal glass vase entitled Pinus or Pine created by Tapio Wirkalla for Iitalla circa 1970. Inspired by natures organic forms of wood and ice. In very good vintage conditi...

A rare and beautiful hand made stoneware vase with amazing crackle glaze. Designed by Kurt Ekholm at Arabia, Finland, 1940s. Excellent condition. Stamped with makers mark: 'ARABIA'...

A rare early work by Finnish master Paavo Tynell, this nickel-brass candle holder showcases the designer’s skill beyond his iconic lighting. Crafted in a timeless classical style, it...

A beautiful decorative dish in silver, designed by Tapio Wirkkala and manufactured by Kultakeskus Oy in 1973 Finland. This piece is documented in Tapio Wirkkala's book and the model ...

Raija Uosikkinen Decorative Plate for Arabia of Finland, 1978. Retains the original box.

A large orchid vase by Timo Sarpaneva.

KF113 was designed in 1951 and manufactured from 1951 to 1961. It was one of the first art glass works designed by Nuutajarvi. The vase, named ‘SOAP BUBBLES’, has a slightly distort...

Rare brass candelabra model 1503 by Taidetakomo Hakkarainen, Finland, 1940s. Solid Brass. Measurements: width 40.5 cm, depth 15 cm (bottom dia...

Clear Glass Vase with sunflower motif to both sides. Its called Amuletti Kinkas and was designed by Tamara Aladin and manufactured by Riihimäen Lasi in Finland during the 1960s or ea...

Vintage Vase 'Orkidea' by Timo Sarpaneva for Iittala A large vintage 'Orkidea' (Orchid) vase designed by Timo Sarpameva for Iittala in 1953. Marked with Iittala lable and incised si...

Crystal, line cut leaf bowl by Finnish artist and designer Tapio Wirkkala for Iittala. Wirkkala’s themes often come from nature, like leaves, water, or ...

Art Glass Vase by Gunnel Nyman for Nuutajarvi Notsio A Finnish art glass vase designed by Gunnel Nyman in the late 1940s and manufactured by Nuutajarvi Notsjo in the 1950s. Clear and lilac glass decorated with regular air bubbles. Signed with incised signature 'G. Nymann Nuutarjarvi Notsio'. An authentic classical example of Scandinavian art glass. Gunnel Nymann (1909 – 1948) was a Finnish glass and metal artist who is seen as one of the founders of modern Finnish glass design. Nyman started the design of bubbled glass objects...

A small stoneware vessel by Italian-born ceramic artist Francesca Mascitti-Lindh, created at the Arabia Art Department in Helsinki during the 1960s. The form is compact and organic, ...

A very beautiful candleholder designed by Anna Greta-Eker. This piece is a part of a very well known series of candle holders in different sizes and shapes ...

A stunning example of Kaj Franck’s minimalist genius, this tall rectangular vase was designed for Nuutajärvi in the late 1960’s. With its clean lines, architectural silhouette and su...

Rare Paavo Tynell cup made in solid brass, model 13 for Taito. Paavo Tynell made a range of cup and decoration object, this one is one of the most elegant and rarest of all. Tynell m...

Helena Tynell for Riihimäen Lasi, Finland. Modern art glass vase, Architecturally inspired vase in clear pressed glass, model "Paalutalo", articulated through a rigorously geometric ...

Very nice and rare tall blown glass vase , made for Little and designed Tapio WIRKKALA , Finland . The vase is almost circular widest is 2.5 base. Signed diamond point Tapio WIRKKALA...

A set of four cast ice glass candlesticks two larger matching pair 5" H x 3" Dia. , one 3.25" H x 2.25" Dia. and one 4.75" H x 2.75" Dia. which has a small chip to the inside candle area that can't really be seen . Designed by Timo Sarpaneva and crafted by Iittala Glass...

Art Glass Vase with Sodium Bubbles Tapio Wirkkala for Iittala 1940s A rare art glass vase designed by Tapio Wirkkala for Iittala Glassworks in the 1940s. Free blown crystal clear gl...

A unique piece goblet by Oiva Toikka. Details are unknown, but it is made of the same rough bubble glass used in IGLU (1973), PUTELI (1975), PIENNAR (1975), etc. Oiva Toikka won the...

Kaj Franck is known for his functional, simple designs that are often referred to as the ‘conscience of Finland’, and his products are characterised by their use of colour without an...

Helena Tynell (1918-2016) for Riihimäen Lasi Oy. Vase in blue art glass. From the 1960s. In perfect condition. Dimensions: H 12.0 x D 10.5 cm. Helena Tynell was a renowned Finnish ...

This piece is made using a special glass developed by Iittala called “Q Colour,” which features a pastel-toned, semi-transparent blue glass that emits a unique glow when light passes...

Large Mid-Century Finnish Glass Plate from Humppila, in Flawless conditions. Designed 1960 to 1969 This piece has an attribution mark. Additional information: Materials: Glass Perio...

Serpentini vase designed by Gunnel Nyman in 1954. The vase was produced by Nuutajarvi Notsjo. This tall vase has a white ribbon that comes down from the lip and becomes an elongated ...

KF1 was designed in 1957 and manufactured from 1958 to 1962. A geometric-shaped appetiser dish. One of Kai Franck's masterpieces, combining structural beauty with functional elegance...

Designed by Tapio Wirkkala for Iittala, c. 1970, this ‘Stellaria’ candle tea light holder is just perfect. The clear textured glass is lovely, and the opening is the exact size to ho...

Kaj Franck is known for his functional, simple designs that are often referred to as the ‘conscience of Finland’, and his products are characterised by their use of colour without an...

Beautiful Finnish Art Deco -style brass candle sconce model 1100 by Taidetakomo Hakkarainen from the 1920s/1930s. Good vintage condition, minor wear consistent with age and use.

A large modernistic abstract sculpture by prominent Finnish artist Raimo Utriainen made in 1973. The slated aluminium sculpture stands on an acrylic base and is signed and dated by a...

The FINLANDIA series, introduced in 1964, was Timo Sarpaneva's masterpiece of the 1960s. While repeatedly exploring and experimenting with glass expression in pursuit of new techniq...

Heikki Orvola for Nuutajarvi Notsjo Oranfe Vase with Black Circle Design. Vase was designed in several sizes. Very Iconic Design of the period. In very nice original condition!

Candlesticks by Tauno Wirkkala for Humppila.

Scandinavian Modern sculptural Arango clear art glass savoy vase designed by Alvar Aalto for Iittala, made in Finland. This is a beautiful handmade iconic piece from the 1990s. Foil...