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Bölgeblick

Bowl
1932-1955 (made)
Artist/Maker
Iittala (manufacturer)
Aalto, Aino (designer)
Place of origin
Finland (made)

Mottled dark green clear glass bowl of circular shape with flared sides.

Object details

Category
Glass
Object type
Bowl
TitleBölgeblick (manufacturer's title)
Materials and techniques
Press moulded glass
Glass
Moulded
Brief description
Bowl of glass, designed by Aino Aalto, for Karhula-Iittala glassworks, Finland, 1932-1955.
Physical description
Mottled dark green clear glass bowl of circular shape with flared sides.
Dimensions
  • Height: 4.8cm
  • Maximum width: 16.0cm
Style
20TH CONT
Marks and inscriptions
Production
designed by 1932-6; in production until about 1955
Bibliographic reference
Opie,J: Scandinavian ceramics & Glass in the 20thC., cat.no.188
Other number
0324 - Glass gallery number
Collection
Ceramics Collection
Accession number
C.373-1993

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Record createdDecember 13, 1997
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O4537/bölgeblick-bowl-aalto-aino/
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