This is a small, cute Orchid by Timo Sarpaneva. A stunning piece!
A very good example of how less can be more.
This item bears the product number 3568, and is 14,5cm high and weighs 0,5kg.
It is in an excellent condition.
In the last picture you see this Orchid next to our normal sized 24,5cm 1,3kg Orchid.
Stunning art glass by Timo Sarpaneva:
The Orchid and the Kayak are glass creations for which Timo Sarpaneva was awarded The Grand Prize at the Triennale in Milan 1954.
Subsequently the Orchid was then in the USA by House Beautiful -magazine claimed to be "the most beautiful object in the world!".
Young designer Timo Sarpaneva got a lot of publicity and became instantly widely known soon after the Triennale in 1954.
Size: 14,5cm x 8cm
Weight: 0,5kg
Condition: Excellent
Signature: TIMO SARPANEVA - 3568