Glass from Finland in the Bischofberger Collection

Curated by Kaisa Koivisto and Pekka Korvenmaa

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Alvar Aalto. Aalto-kukka (Aalto Flower). Plate, bowls and vase, 1939. Karhula. H max 15.5 Ø max 38.7 cm. Bischofberger Collection, Switzerland. Photo: Rauno Träskelin

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Alvar Aalto. Vase, 1937. Karhula. H 24.5 Ø 30.3 cm. Bischofberger Collection, Switzerland. Photo: Rauno Träskelin

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Arttu Brummer. Finlandia. Vase, 1945. Riihimäki. H 29.6 Ø 24.5 cm. Bischofberger Collection, Switzerland. Photo: Rauno Träskelin

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Kaj Franck. Bottle with schnapps glass, 1960. Nuutajärvi. H 16.9 W 11.4 D 4.4 cm. 3cl / H 5.6 Ø 3.8 cm. Bischofberger Collection, Switzerland. Photo: Rauno Träskelin

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Kaj Franck. Pokaali (Cup). Goblets, 1968. Nuutajärvi, some unique. H 17.0–20.2 Ø 7.5–8.2 cm. Bischofberger Collection, Switzerland. Photo: Rauno Träskelin

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Gunnel Nyman. Pärlbandet (String of Pearls). Vase, 1947. Nuutajärvi. H 23.5 Ø 13.5 cm. Bischofberger Collection, Switzerland. Photo: Rauno Träskelin

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Timo Sarpaneva. Kajakki (Kayak). Bowl, 1953. Iittala. H 5.1 W 58.7 D 9.0 cm. Bischofberger Collection, Switzerland. Photo: Rauno Träskelin

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Oiva Toikka. Bambu (Bamboo). Vase, 1966. Nuutajärvi, unique. H 59.5 Ø 12.8 cm. Bischofberger Collection, Switzerland. Photo: Rauno Träskelin

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Oiva Toikka. Kastehelmi (Dewdrop). Plate, c. 1964. Nuutajärvi. H 1.7 Ø 31.2 cm. Bischofberger Collection, Switzerland. Photo: Rauno Träskelin

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Tapio Wirkkala. Jääpala (Chunk of Ice). Bowl, 1950. Iittala, unique. H 9.2 W 36.0 D 24.0 cm. Bischofberger Collection, Switzerland. Photo: Rauno Träskelin

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Tapio Wirkkala. Paadarin jää (Paadar’s Ice). Vases, 1960. Iittala. H 30.0 W 18.5 D 7.8 cm. H 15.0 W 12.5 D 7.5 cm. H 39.0 W 17.3 D 17.5 cm. H 14.8 W 19.3 D 5.5 cm. Bischofberger Collection, Switzerland. Photo: Rauno Träskelin

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Aaino Alto. Pitcher and tumblers, 1936. Karhula. 100cl / H 14.2 Ø 12.0 W 18.9 cm. 25cl / H 9.2 Ø 7.6 cm. Bischofberger Collection, Switzerland. Photo: Rauno Träskelin

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Alvar Aalto. Vase, 1937. Iittala. H 13.7 Ø 21.9 cm. H 14.7 Ø 21.0 cm. H 12.1 Ø 20.5 cm. Bischofberger Collection, Switzerland. Photo: Rauno Träskelin

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Oiva Took. Pampulavaasi (Pompom Vase). Vase, 1968. Nuutajärvi, unique. H 56.2 15.5 17.0 cm. Bischofberger Collection, Switzerland. Photo: Rauno Träskelin

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Oiva Toikka. Kiikkuri (Red-throated Diver). Sculpture, 1975. Nuutajärvi. H 26.5 44.9 15.1 cm. Bischofberger Collection, Switzerland. Photo: Rauno Träskelin

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Timo Sarpaneva. From left to right: Decanter, 1958. Iittala. 100 cl / H 29.3 Ø 9.2 cm. Lintupullo. (Bird Bottle). Bottle, 1956. Iittala. 50 cl / H 16.0 Ø 10.6 cm. Lintupullo (Bird Bottle). Bottle, 1956. Iittala. 75 cl / H 18.8 Ø 9.3 cm. Decanter, 1957. Iittala. 75 cl / H 31.8 Ø 8.0 cm. Bischofberger Collection, Switzerland. Photo: Rauno Träskelin

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Kaj Franck. Pitchers / Cocktail shakers, 1954. Nuutajärvi. 80 cl / H 22.0–22.1 Ø 9.7–10.5 W 10.3 10.7 cm. Bischofberger Collection, Switzerland. Photo: Rauno Träskelin

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Kaj Franck . Rengasmalja (Ring Bowl). Bowl, Late 1960s. Nuutajärvi, unique. H 13.6 Ø 21.9 cm. Bischofberger Collection, Switzerland. Photo: Rauno Träskelin

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Kaj Franck. Rengasmalja (Ring Bowl). Bowl on stem, Late 1960s. Nuutajärvi, unique. H 23.4 Ø 23.3 cm. Bischofberger Collection, Switzerland. Photo: Rauno Träskelin

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Gunnel Nyman. Serpentin (Streamer). Vase, 1947. Nuutajärvi
. H 43.5 Ø 10.3 cm. Bischofberger Collection, Switzerland. Photo: Rauno Träskelin

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Alvar Aalto. Vase, 1939. Karhula. H 14.3 Ø 18.0 cm. Bischofberger Collection, Switzerland. Photo: Rauno Träskelin

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Gunnel Nyman. Perhe (Family). Vase, 1937. Karhula. H 27.4 Ø 17.1 cm. Bischofberger Collection, Switzerland. Photo: Rauno Träskelin

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Aino Marsio-Aalto. Maija. Dishes, 1936. Karhula. H 3.9 W 13.4 D 13.4 cm. Maija. Dish, 1936. Karhula. H 4.0 W 26.5 D 13.3 cm. Bischofberger Collection, Switzerland. Photo: Rauno Träskelin

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Aino Marsio-Aalto. Mug, 1932. Karhula. 18 cl / H 9.3 Ø 7.5 W.10.1 cm. Tumbler, 1932. Karhula. 20 cl / H 8.5 Ø 7.4 cm. Pitcher, 1932. Karhula. 100 cl / H 17.0 W.15.2 D. 20.4 cm. Bischofberger Collection, Switzerland. Photo: Rauno Träskelin

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Aino Marsio-Aalto. Plate / tray, 1932. Karhula. H 7.4 Ø 29.6 cm. Smallplate, 1932. Karhula. H 2.0 Ø 14.3 cm. Bowl, 1932. Karhula. H 5.1 Ø 15.7 cm. Bischofberger Collection, Switzerland. Photo: Rauno Träskelin

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Alvar Aalto. Vase, 1937. Karhula. H 13.3 Ø 20.5 cm. Vase, 1937. Karhula. H 14.1 Ø 20.7 cm. Vase, 1937. Karhula. H 13.6 Ø 20.5 cm. Bischofberger Collection, Switzerland. Photo: Rauno Träskelin

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Tapio Wirkkala. Tatti (Boletus). Vase, 1953. Iittala. H 18.7 Ø 17.3 cm. Bischofberger Collection, Switzerland. Photo: Rauno Träskelin

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Tapio Wirkkala. Marsalkansauva (Marshal’s Baton). Vase, 1954. Iittala. H 31.0 Ø 6.3 cm. Tokio (Tokyo). Vase, 1954. Iittala. H 12.8 W 10.3 Ø 8.7 cm. Tokio (Tokyo). Vase, 1954. Iittala. H 19.3 Ø 9.1 cm. Bischofberger Collection, Switzerland. Photo: Rauno Träskelin

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Tapio Wirkkala. Kantarelli (Chanterelle). Vase, 1947. Iittala. H 13.4 Ø 12.6 cm. Kantarelli (Chanterelle). Vase, 1947. Iittala. H 22.2 Ø 18.8 cm. Bowl, 1950. Iittala. H 5.8 Ø 12.0 cm.  Bischofberger Collection, Switzerland. Photo: Rauno Träskelin

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Tapio Wirkkala. Kantarelli (Chanterelle). Vase, 1946. Iittala. H 18.7 Ø 23.1 cm. Bischofberger Collection, Switzerland. Photo: Rauno Träskelin

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Tapio Wirkkala. Ultima Thule. Dish / bowl, 1968. Iittala. H 15.8 Ø 39.8 cm. Bischofberger Collection, Switzerland. Photo: Rauno Träskelin

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Kaj Franck. Rypäleterttu (Bunch of Grapes). Vase, 1970s. Nuutajärvi, unique. H 18.0 Ø 20.0 cm. Bischofberger Collection, Switzerland. Photo: Rauno Träskelin

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Kaj Franck. Decanter / bottle, 1963. Nuutajärvi, unique. H 32.5 Ø 18.3 cm. Bischofberger Collection, Switzerland. Photo: Rauno Träskelin

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Kaj Franck. Ruutana (Crucian Carp). Sculpture, 1954. Nuutajärvi. H 10.6 W 22.2 D 7.4 cm. Bischofberger Collection, Switzerland. Photo: Rauno Träskelin

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Kaj Franck. Bowl, 1960s. Nuutajärvi, unique. H 11.7 Ø 18.5 cm. Bischofberger Collection, Switzerland. Photo: Rauno Träskelin

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Kaj Franck. Pitchers, 1954. Nuutajärvi. 90 cl / H23.0–23.1 Ø 7.9–8.3 Ø 8.5–9.0 cm. Bischofberger Collection, Switzerland. Photo: Rauno Träskelin

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Tapio Wirkkala. Plate, 1951. Iittala. H 5.2 W 25.2 Ø 20.3 cm. Bischofberger Collection, Switzerland. Photo: Rauno Träskelin

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Oiva Toikka. Elefantti (Elephant). Sculpture, 1964. Nuutajärvi. H 6.6 W.10.2 Ø 6.0 cm. Bischofberger Collection, Switzerland. Photo: Rauno Träskelin

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Oiva Toikka. Bambu (Bamboo). Vase, 1966 Nuutajärvi. H 25.0 Ø 10.2 cm. H 37.4 Ø 10.5 cm. H 33.4 Ø 11.0 cm.  Bischofberger Collection, Switzerland. Photo: Rauno Träskelin

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Oiva Toikka. Pro Arte 200 Yö (Night). Sculpture, 1992. Nuutajärvi. H 29.0 Ø 52.5 cm. Bischofberger Collection, Switzerland. Photo: Rauno Träskelin

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Timo Sarpaneva. Palava pensas (Burning Bush). Sculpture, 1965. Iittala. H 43.3 Ø 40.0 cm. Bischofberger Collection, Switzerland. Photo: Rauno Träskelin

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Tapio Wirkkala. Pilkkiavanto (Hole in the Ice). Plate, 1970. Iittala. H 8.3 Ø 73.0 cm. Bischofberger Collection, Switzerland. Photo: Rauno Träskelin

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Arttu Brummer. Vase, 1932. Karhula. H 18.5 Ø 15.3 cm. Bischofberger Collection, Switzerland. Photo: Rauno Träskelin

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Arttu Brummer. Vase, 1937. Riihimäki. H 15.6 Ø 11.2 cm. Bischofberg Collection, Switzerland. Photo: Rauno Träskelin

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Arttu Brummer. Lanttu (Turnip). Vase / bottle, 1949. Riihimäki. H 11.0 Ø 10.8 cm. Bischofberger Collection, Switzerland. Photo: Rauno Träskelin

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Arttu Brummer. Hyökyaalto (Tidal wave). Bowl, 1935. Riihimäki. H 23.9 Ø 38.6 cm. Bischofberger Collection, Switzerland. Photo: Rauno Träskelin

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Arttu Brummer. Bowl with lid, 1936. Riihimäki. H 10.4 Ø 20.0 cm. Bischofberger Collection, Switzerland. Photo: Rauno Träskelin

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Arttu Brummer. Vase, 1936. Riihimäki. H 18.4 Ø 14.3 cm. Bischofberger Collection, Switzerland. Photo: Rauno Träskelin

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Gunnel Nyman. Vase, 1938. Riihimäki. H 20.9 Ø 15.7 cm. Bischofberger Collection, Switzerland. Photo: Rauno Träskelin

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Gunnel Nyman. Rågåkern / Ruispelto (Rye Field). Vase, 1937. Karhula. H 11.0 Ø 11.4 cm. Bischofberger Collection, Switzerland. Photo: Rauno Träskelin

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Gunnel Nyman. Barock / Barokki (Baroque). Vase, 1946. Riihimäki. H 23.3 Ø 13.0 cm. Bischofberger Collection, Switzerland. Photo: Rauno Träskelin

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Tapio Wirkkala. Jääpala (Chunk of Ice). Bowl, 1950. Iittala, unique. H 9.2 W 36.0 D 24.0 cm. Bischofberger Collection, Switzerland. Photo: Rauno Träskelin