Vase 3030, Aalto-Collections, Alvar Aalto, Iittala
Vase 3030, Aalto-Collections, Alvar Aalto, Iittala
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The Details
Designer: Alvar Aalto
Object: Vase
Model: 3030
Series: Aalto-Collections
Manufacturer: Iittala
Date of Manufacture: 1996
Material: Glass
Technique: Mold-blowing
Color: Cobalt blue
Width: 200 mm
Length: 130 mm
Height: 160 mm
Weight: 1280 g
Condition: Excellent condition with minimal signs of wear.
Signed: "ALVAR AALTO".
Numbered: 1x/1996
Keyword: Limited edition. Includes 1 vase.
The Story
Alvar Aalto’s 1936 "3030" vase (known as the Savoy), which gained international acclaim in 1937, is a shining gem of Finnish design history. This mouth-blown glass masterpiece, crafted in a cobalt blue tone, reflects Aalto’s vision of organic, fluid form inspired by the undulating contours of Finnish lakes. This timeless model unites functionality with aesthetics, offering collectors stable, long-term investment value. Due to its iconic status and consistent demand in the design market, this museum-quality piece is a worthy addition to any art collection, retaining its beauty and value for decades to come.
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Alvar Aalto
Hugo Alvar Henrik Aalto (1898 – 1976). More than just an architect, Alvar Aalto was the visionary who breathed "human modernism" into Finnish design. After studying in Helsinki, he spent his career blurring the lines between nature and industry, famously stating that "form must have a content, and that content must be linked with nature." From the organic, wave-like curves of the Savoy Vase to his revolutionary bent-wood furniture, Aalto’s work remains the ultimate symbol of Finland’s national identity and a cornerstone of 20th-century aesthetic history.
(Alvar Aalto photo: Aalto Museum)