Iconic Arkipelago candleholder figurine by one of the most renowned Scandinavian designers, Timo Sarpaneva. Arkipelago resembles a massive piece of ice with bubbles inside – incredibly beautiful. An organic design that incorporates some of the most symbolic elements of Scandinavian nature.

1980s. Iittala Art Glass flagship factory. Height is 7.7 cm. Excellent vintage condition.

Why buy vintage glass by Timo Sarpaneva?

Sarpaneva worked as a designer at the Iittala art glass factory. He was celebrated as a sculptor and an industrial designer. Sarpaneva created numerous series of art glass and crystal pieces that became global classics.

In 1956 and 1957, he won the Grand Prix at the Milan Triennale, along with many other prestigious international design awards. He was honored with Finland’s highest award, the Pro Finlandia Medal. He also held positions as a professor and honorary professor at the Royal College of Art in London and the Aalto University School of Design in Helsinki.

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