Description:

Oiva Toikka for Iittala Kastehelmi, set of seven plates.
Iconic plates from the Kastehelmi series designed in 1964, crafted in clear pressed glass with the characteristic dewdrop pattern, diameter 17 cm.

Origin: Finland.
Designer: Oiva Toikka (1931–2019).
Material: Pressed glass.
Dimensions: D. 17 cm.
Period: 1960s.
Condition: Excellent condition with minor signs of wear.

Bio:
Oiva Toikka (1931–2019) was one of Finland’s most significant glass designers and worked closely with Iittala throughout much of his career. He is internationally recognised for his innovative glass designs, including the Kastehelmi series from 1964, where the distinctive dewdrop pattern combines functionality with decorative elegance. Toikka’s works are represented in museums worldwide and are regarded as central to modern Nordic design.