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His wonderful artistic abilities, expertise, and knowledge of glass has. Oiva toikka started to work for arabia in the 1950s and in 1963 he started as an in. Oiva toikka books list of books by author oiva toikka. The item very rare cute downy chick 19982000 glass bird by oiva toikka. Iittala birds by toikka ruby bird finnish design shop. The book also features all of toikkas annual cubes. As a child, oiva was inspired by the areas rich and vibrant folklore. Toikka s individual style is seen in every finnish glass bird he creates, often deviating from the traditional cleanlined puritanism of finnish desi. Birds by toikka glass birds, iittala birds, toikka birds. Oiva toikka is one of the greatest names in finnish design. Buy oiva toikkas annual glass egg 2018 pilot vuosilintu from.
The item youve selected was not added to your cart. Professor oiva toikka 1931 is a muchadmired figure in the world of finnish art glass and the recipient of. Beginning of a dialog window, including tabbed navigation to register an account or sign in to an existing account. Oivan ihmemaasa in oivas wonderland book toikka fans, rejoice. Oiva toikka lasia glas glass by oiva toikka paperback. The design is red, weighted glass in the shape of a bird or pheasant, with silver or opal colors across the body, and yellow on the wings and tail. Oiva toikka was known for his imaginative, rich and bold glass art that is appreciated around the world. His wonderful artistic abilities, expertise, and knowledge of glass has made it possible to create small miracles of life, sought after by collectors all over the wor. The first glass birds of birds by toikka collection were designed in 1972 by professor oiva toikka, renowned for his unique contribution to finnish art glass over the past halfcentury. Each bird is individually mouth blown and thus unique, making it a gift that keeps on giving and inspiring. Toikka bird ruddy duck has been limited to 300 and each is numbered on the bottom with oiva toikkas signature. Oiva toikka bird scandinavian art glasses for sale ebay. Oiva toikka was born in viipurin maalaiskunta, the rural municipality surrounding thenfinnish vyborg, now part of russia. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search.
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Oiva toikka, lintu, kiikkuri, signeerattu oiva toikka. Oiva toikka 1986 bird middle sized lintu kesikkokoinen. Toikka was inspired by the north american ruddy duck bird. Most birds 19722009 are described in this book by means of a coloured picture with a short description in both finnish and english. Ilmoituksia yhteensa 120896, myydaan kaytetty, ostetaan ja rekrytoidaan. The eggs, cubes and special editions, which are for example created for companies are listed. Toikka s individual style is also evident in the utility objects he creates as they often deviate from the traditional cleanlined puritanism of. Sort through the hundreds of toikka birds using our color, year, size, and special feature filters to find whatever youre looking for. His imaginative, rich and bold glass art is a departure from mainstream nordic design. For many years, he served as artistic director of nuutaja oiva toikka 1986 bird middle sized lintu kesikkokoinen. Find great deals on ebay for oiva toikka birds book. Nuutajarvi oiva toikka lintu sininen bird blue sskk limited annual bird 1990. Get the best deals on blue art glass oiva toikka bird when you. We deliver the joy of reading in 100% recycled packaging with free standard shipping on u.
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Oiva toikka scaup duck of finland soumen sotkat 19921998. Birds by toikka catalogs all of glass artist oiva toikkas bird collection, complete with full color photogaphs and descriptions in both finnish and english. The perfect item for a toikka bird collector, this book is a beautiful and useful guide to his many imaginative birds. His imaginative, rich and bold glass art departs from the mainstream of nordic design. And our huge inventory means your order ships right away.
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