Tapio Wirkkala for Rosenthal, set of six coffee cups with matching saucers.

Tapio Wirkkala for Rosenthal, set of six coffee cups with matching saucers. Elegant set of six porcelain coffee cups with matching saucers from the Composition Limes series. Designed by Tapio Wirkkala with a minimalist and timeless aesthetic. Origin: Germany. Material: Porcelain. Dimensions: Cup H. 8 cm, D. 10 cm. Saucer D. 13 cm. Period: 1980s. Condition: Excellent condition with minor signs of wear. Bio: Tapio Wirkkala (1915–1985) was one of Finlands most influential designers and sculptors. Working across glass, ceramics, silver and industrial design, he created numerous iconic works for companies including Iittala, Rosenthal and Venini. His organic design language and inspiration from the Nordic landscape established him as one of the foremost Scandinavian designers of the 20th century.