CLASSIC MID CENTURY SCANDINAVIAN DESIGN!

Presenting a stunning pair of matching crystal red wine / water glasses from the exquisite Kekkerit series designed by the legendary Timo Sarpanevo for the quality Scandinavian makers iittala Finland circa 1960s.

Each of these stunning glasses has a sleek, clean-lined modernist form crafted in quality crystal. A wonderfully rugged bark-like texture magnificently accentuates the exquisite sparkle of the quality crystal which glistens with a stunning ice-like sparkle.

Not only are these pieces visually spectacular each glass is well weighted and perfectly balanced ensuring they are an absolute delight to hold and drink from and feel pleasing in ones grasp. These are robust, sturdy crystal pieces with a bold ruggedness that is an extreme contrast to traditional more feminine fine crystal glasses.

The wonderfully bold, rugged and powerful mid century design and quality of craftsmanship ensure these iconic pieces will remain forever timeless, never going out of style.

SIZE: Each glass stands approx 125mms tall, measures 95mms in diameter at its widest and 80mms in diameter at the top rim.

CONDITION: These glasses are presented in excellent vintage condition with no chips, cracks or repairs. The quality crystal retains a magnificent sparkle with no clouding or frosting. Each piece has been very well cared for and presents spectacularly.

THE DESIGNER: Sarpaneva has been one of Finnish design's most prominent figures worldwide. He has gained many design awards for his timeless utilitarian pieces, and became a master of many materials. He was in fact the designer of the now infamous "i" symbol which iittala uses as its logo.

These stunning glasses would make a fine addition to any iittala, Timo Sarpaneva or quality Scandinavian design collection
The timeless design ensures these iconic glasses would suit any well designed home
A perfect gift idea for any discerning admirer of beautifully designed vintage objects of sheer beauty