Carafe 1709 and Glass 1034, Flindari, Nanny Still, Riihimäen Lasi

The Details
Designer: Nanny Still
Object: Carafe and Glass
Model: 1709, 1034
Series: Flindari
Manufacturer: Riihimäen Lasi
Period of Manufacture: 1964-1968
Material: Glass
Technique: Mold-blowing
Color: Green
Width: Carafe 147 mm / Glass 56 mm
Length: Carafe 50 mm / Glass 56 mm
Height: Carafe 168 mm / Glass 51 mm 
Weight: Carafe 780 g / Glass 60 g
Capacity: Carafe 50 cl / Glass 5 cl
Condition: Excellent condition with minimal signs of wear.
Signed: Unsigned (As Issued)
Numbered: Unnumbered
Keyword: The set includes 1 carafe and 6 glasses.

The Story
Nanny Still’s 1964 "Flindari" (model 1709) for Riihimäen Lasi is a sculptural icon of 1960s Finnish glass art. The embossed texture of the items gives the glass surface a vibrant, tactile quality and highlights their artistic uniqueness. Due to Nanny Still’s international acclaim, the timeless style of the design, and the rarity of complete sets, this piece offers collectors long-term investment value. This technically complex series emerged during an era of bold experimentation with surface patterns to enrich everyday objects. Each carafe includes a hand-ground spherical stopper tailored specifically to fit, making complete pieces highly coveted. It is a striking addition to any design collection, embodying the craftsmanship of the golden age of Finnish glass.