Iittala Centennial Alvar Aalto Savoy Glass Vase
Updated August 7, 2026
| Lot number | 192 |
| Estimate | 30.00 - 1,000.00 CDN |
| Category | Pottery, China & Glass |
| Auction | 336-EWIA Enchere Selection / Select Live Auction-8/1-8/25 |
| Date | August 25, 2026 at 7:00 PM EDT |
| Auction house | Encan West Island Auctions |
| Location | Kilmarnock, VA, Virginia |
Special Edition 1981 Iittala mouth-blown clear glass Savoy vase designed by Alvar Aalto features an irregular, organic wave shape. Designed by Finnish architect Alvar Aalto in 1936, the iconic Savoy Vase is a masterpiece of modern Scandinavian glass design. It debuted internationally at the 1937 Paris World Fair. The 1981 Savoy Vase was released as a limited centenary edition celebrating the factory’s 100th anniversary. Acid-etched to the base with the commemorative "Alvar Aalto Iittala 1881-1981" signature. Designed by Finnish architect Alvar Aalto in 1936, the iconic Savoy Vase is a masterpiece of modern Scandinavian glass design. It debuted internationally at the 1937 Paris World Fair. 4.75t x 5.75w x 5.5d in. Collector's Note: Unlike standard production pieces that are simply signed Alvar Aalto, these distinct centenary editions feature an acid-etched signature on the bottom rim reading: "Alvar Aalto Iittala 1881-1981"
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