Alvar Aalto Savoy vase, 16 cm. Keramik Han designede glasset for Holmegaard

Han designede glasset for Holmegaard i 1934

but due to little catalogue material it is not possible to date these glasses

It has its original brass handle

Sometimes the glass mass was overdyed and then took on a purple or pink hue

It has a polished mark on the bottom

Alvar Aalto Savoy vase, 16 cm. Keramik Han designede glasset for HolmegaardHeight 16 cm. Alvar Aalto designed the Savoy vase in 1936, in collaboration with his wife Aino Aalto, for the Savoy Restaurant in Helsinki, which opened the following year. The vase was part of the couple's overall interior design of the place. The vase has been produced by the Finnish company Iittala since 1937, where the vase was entered in a design competition in 1936. The vase is in perfect condition.