Made in Finland. Inspired by melting ice, the Ultima Thule Tealight Candleholder housing a lighted candle might look a curious sight indeed. Originally created in the 1960s by designer Tapio Wirkkala, this design reflects thousands of hours spent perfecting the glass-blowing technique required to produce the effect. Made from 100% hand-blown glass, the Ultima Thule Tealight Candle holder is the perfect modern accent to grace any room of the house.
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.
Made in Finland. Inspired by melting ice, the Ultima Thule Tealight Candleholder housing a lighted candle might look a curious sight indeed. Originally created in the 1960s by designer Tapio Wirkkala, this design reflects thousands of hours spent perfecting the glass-blowing technique required to produce the effect. Made from 100% hand-blown glass, the Ultima Thule Tealight Candle holder is the perfect modern accent to grace any room of the house.
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: Tapio Wirkkala/2017
- Inspiration drawn from melting ice in Lapland
- Manufactured In: Finland
- Mouth blown glass
- Item: H 2.7 in , Dia 3.4 in
Model(s):
1024280,
1024279.
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