This is a handsome large Labbe vintage seabird with an impressive feather pattern. Designed by famous professor Oiva Toikka in year 1988. The Labbe was together with the Caspian tern one of the first two birds by Oiva Toikka with a split tail design like this. This bird was hand made at the legendary Nuutajärvi glass factory in Finland. Labbe was made as a numbered series in year 1988-1992.
You find this model on page 40 in the book "Toikan Lasilinnut-Toikka's Glass Birds".
Size: 330mm x 135mm
Weight: 1230g
Condition: Excellent
Signature: Oiva Toikka Nuutajärvi Notsjö 2080/3000