Mid 20th Century Iittala Tapio Shot Glasses- Set of 4

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Rare Iitalla Tapio Bubble Stem Shot Glasses, Set of 4, Designed by Tapio Wirkkala. The shot glass is not currently … more Rare Iitalla Tapio Bubble Stem Shot Glasses, Set of 4, Designed by Tapio Wirkkala. The shot glass is not currently in production.

Per the Iitalla website: "Tapio Wirkkala is considered synonymous with modern Finnish design. He excelled in the art of glassmaking, introducing the now widely used ‘stick blowing’ method, making a bubble with a wet wood stick in 1953. Tapio glasses were designed for the 1954 Milan Triennial with the series staying in continuous production for longer than any other Finnish glasses." less