Vase and Glass Honey Jar, Karhula Finland 1950s
Vase and Glass Honey Jar, Karhula Finland 1950s
Vintage vase designed to function as both a vase and a honey or jam jar from Karhula Finland, 1950s. Scandinavian functionalism, where an object combines multiple functions. There is a copper decor in a lower part of the piece. Beautiful sophisticated organic decor of an exterior part of t he piece, which resembles a texture of flowing honey.
Dimensions: Height is 16 cm, Diameter is 5.5 cm. Excellent vintage condition. It marked by Karhula K3 on the bottom of the piece.
Why buy vintage glass by Karhula?
The history of the Karhula glassworks is intertwined with the emergence and development of the modernist style of art glass and tableware in the 1930s-1950s.
During that time in Karhula, designers such as Göran Hongell, the first permanent chief designer of glass production in Scandinavia, and the iconic couple Aino and Alvar Aalto, creators of the first cult modernist glass series Bölgeblick and Savoy, were working


