Pink Opal Ashtray (model 3317/5014)
Artist
Tapio Wirkkala
(Finnish, 1915-1985)
Manufacturer
Ittala Lasitehdas Oy
(Finnish, founded 1881)
CultureFinnish
Dateca. 1948-1959
MediumCased and blown glass
Dimensions2 3/16 × 5 7/8 × 4 15/16 in. (5.5 × 15 × 12.5 cm)
Signed"TAPIO WIRKKALA IITTALA"
MarkingsUnidentified sticker
Credit LineGift from the Richard A. Raisler Collection
Object number2024.20.6
Not on view
DescriptionShell-shaped and colored, with curving terminusPublished ReferencesTapio Wirkkala: Eye, Hand, Thought. Marianne Aav (ed.) 2000 Helsinki:Museum of Art and Design. pp. 73, 296.