Bianco Blu Silver Tape Bird 2010-iittala-toikka-birds too: orange eyes and body

too: orange eyes and body colors include orange

The back and breast have a bluish-grey sponged detailing to add interest

This collection was the first to take flight in the 1972 when Oiva Toikka started on the journey of designing these beloved birds to be hatched yearly from mouth-blown glass

Toikka collectors will be happy to know this stunning rendition shares the same plump body

Bianco Blu Silver Tape Bird 2010-iittala-toikka-birds too: orange eyes and bodyCrafted in Fiskars, Finland exclusively for FinnStyle, the Bianco Blu Silver Tape Bird is truly one of a kind pieces of art you won't find anywhere else. The bird was are designed by artist Tarmo Maaronen and mouth blown by a small team of skilled blowers. Maaronen was born in 1963 in Urjala, Finland and has been blowing glass since 1979. He worked as a teacher of Scandinavian glass techniques from 1995 1997, until he founded his own glass studio