Timo Sarpaneva for Iittala, set of six red wine glasses.

Timo Sarpaneva for Iittala, set of six red wine glasses. Elegant set of six red wine glasses from the Kekkerit series, designed by Timo Sarpaneva for Iittala. Crafted in pressed clear glass with the distinctive textured surface that characterises the series, representing Finnish glass design of the 1980s. Origin: Finland. Designer: Timo Sarpaneva (1926-2006). Material: Glass. Dimensions: H. 11 cm, D. 8 cm. Period: 1980s. Condition: Excellent condition with minor signs of wear. Bio: Timo Sarpaneva (1926-2006) was one of Finland’s most influential designers and a leading figure in modern Nordic glass design. He worked closely with Iittala for decades, creating several iconic glassware and decorative art series. His work is represented in museums worldwide and has had a lasting impact on the history of Scandinavian design.