Just as in nature, the iittala Toikka Curlew glass bird is a large, graceful creature with a long, turned bill and hypnotic feather pattern. In a harmonious and warm sandy brown color, milky white swirls sprawl across this large bird for stunning detail and contrast. This charming Toikka bird will accent any windowsill or home interior, and make a lovely gift for a Finnish design fan or bird enthusiast.
It is the careful craftsmanship by the master glassblowers combined with the imaginative design of Professor Oiva Toikka that gives the iittala glass birds their unmatched beauty and collectability. Each piece is handcrafted at iittala's glass factory in Finland, making your bird special and unique just as in nature. Due to this, there will be variations between your bird and the bird pictured. Etched at the base is "O. TOIKKA IITTALA" for authenticity and to remind you of the origins of this special bird.
First founded as a glassworks company in 1881, iittala is now a leading company in modern Finnish design producing a range of dinnerware, glassware and art pieces. You’d be hard-pressed to find a Finn or fan of Finnish design that doesn’t recognize the iittala logo, designed by Timo Sarpane... More iittala
One, if not the most recognizable names in Finnish glass design, Oiva Toikka’s boundless imagination has taken glass art to new heights. Best known for his Birds collection for iittala, he brings mouth-blown glass creations to life. Each one is hand-crafted so every piece is an original and... More Oiva Toikka