Vintage Iittala Tapio Wirkkala Pilsner Glass Goblet Set of 6 New in Box Rare For Sale

Vintage Iittala Tapio Wirkkala Pilsner Glass Goblet Set of 6 New in Box Rare
This is a mouth-blown Iittala Tapio Goblet / Pilsner Glass, designed by the legendary Finnish designer Tapio Wirkkala in 1952. It is characterized by its heavy stem and a single, hand-crafted air bubble suspended inside the base.Dimensions: Stands approximately 6.5" to 6.6" tall with a 2.85" rim diameter, Capacity: Holds 10 oz The suspended bubble was made using a specialized "stick blowing" method. The craftsman presses a wet wooden stick into the molten glass at a specific temperature, vaporizing the moisture to leave an internal pocket of air trapped forever inside the stem