Sometimes simplicity is the best policy. Such is the case with the Kartio Carafe from Iittala. Two conical shapes meet, giving this beautiful modern carafe an hourglass figure which serves both purposes of design and function. Handmade in Finland by only the most talented of Iittala artisans, the Kartio Carafe makes a wonderful pair with other selections from the Kartio Collection.
What started as a glass factory in Iittala, Finland, now celebrates generations of essential objects made to enrich people's everyday lives. Iittala creates distinctive, multi-functional objects with lasting design that allows for individual use and expression. In the early years of modernism and functionalism, during the 1930s and 40s, pioneers like Alvar Aalto and Kaj Franck led the development of the Iittala brand. Their belief was that objects should always be designed with a thought, essential and above all, available to all. It was their thinking that set the foundation for the Iittala design philosophy ; to push the boundaries and to give people beauty and function. Iittala strives to create icons that will last a lifetime. What started as a glass factory in Iittala, Finland, now celebrates generations of essential objects that are made to enrich people's everyday lives. More than just beautiful objects, Iittala creates timeless designs that will never be thrown away.
Sometimes simplicity is the best policy. Such is the case with the Kartio Carafe from Iittala. Two conical shapes meet, giving this beautiful modern carafe an hourglass figure which serves both purposes of design and function. Handmade in Finland by only the most talented of Iittala artisans, the Kartio Carafe makes a wonderful pair with other selections from the Kartio Collection.
What started as a glass factory in Iittala, Finland, now celebrates generations of essential objects made to enrich people's everyday lives. Iittala creates distinctive, multi-functional objects with lasting design that allows for individual use and expression. In the early years of modernism and functionalism, during the 1930s and 40s, pioneers like Alvar Aalto and Kaj Franck led the development of the Iittala brand. Their belief was that objects should always be designed with a thought, essential and above all, available to all. It was their thinking that set the foundation for the Iittala design philosophy ; to push the boundaries and to give people beauty and function. Iittala strives to create icons that will last a lifetime. What started as a glass factory in Iittala, Finland, now celebrates generations of essential objects that are made to enrich people's everyday lives. More than just beautiful objects, Iittala creates timeless designs that will never be thrown away.
- Design/Year: Kaj Franck/1958
- Manufactured In: Finland
- Mouth Blown Glass
- 32 oz.
- Dishwasher Safe: True
- Item: W 4.12 in , H 8.56 in , D 3.75 in , Wgt 0.86Lbs
Model(s):
1051125,
1007051.
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