Tapio Wirkkala

Tapio Wirkkala 2.6.1915 - 19.5.1985

Education: Central Shcool of Arts and Crafts, 1933 - 1936

Designed by Tapio Wirkkala

Glass

Glass series and sets: eg. Tumbler 2190 1950, Tapio 1954,Juice glass 1956, Dessert bowl 1956, Tiima 1957, Future 1958, Briljant 1959, Milano 1959, Marski 1960, Forest 1963, Romantica 1963, Karelia 1965, Jäänsärkijä 1968, Ultima Thule 1969, Niva 1972, Joiku 1973, Faissa 1979, Pallas 1985.

Unique pieces and art glass.

Venini, Italy: eg. Bolle 1966, Coreano 1966.

Rosenthal, Germany: eg. Paper bag 1977, Finlandia 1979, Variation 1962,

Polygon 1973.

Metal works: eg. Silver items, Tapio 1957 (silver) Caravelle 1960, Cumulus 1968.

Also jewel, furnutures, lightning and grabhic design.

"Tapio Wirkkala - Ajattelevat kädet, WSOY 2000"