On display
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Festivo

Candlestick
1967 (designed), 1987 (made)
Artist/Maker
Iittala (manufacturers)
Sarpaneva, Timo (designers)
Place of origin
Finland (made)

'Festivo' candlestick, one of a pair, mould blown glass, designed by Timo Sarpaneva for Iittala glassworks in 1967, this edition 1987, Finland

Object details

Categories
Glass
Lighting
Object type
Candlestick
TitleFestivo (manufacturer's title)
Materials and techniques
Glass, mould-blown
Brief description
'Festivo' candlestick, one of a pair, mould blown glass, designed by Timo Sarpaneva for Iittala glassworks in 1967, this edition 1987, Finland
Dimensions
  • Maximum height: 31.3cm
Style
20TH CONT
Gallery label
(18/06/2009)
Two candlesticks Festivo, mould blown Finland, designed 1967, this edition 1987 designed by Timo Sarpaneva, for Iittala glassworks Gift of Iittala glassworks (C.203 &A-1987) .
Credit line
Given by Iittala glassworks
Production
Designed 1967, this edition 1987.
Associated object
C.203A-1987 (Set)
Bibliographic reference
Opie, J. Scandinavian Ceramics and Glass in the 20th Century. Victoria and Albert Museum, 1987. Catalogue number 220.
Other number
9712 - Glass gallery number
Collection
Ceramics Collection
Accession number
C.203-1987

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Record createdJune 18, 2009
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O250158/festivo-candlestick-sarpaneva-timo/
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