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Vulpes Red Fox, 420 x 145 mm, calluna
Description
Iittala’s Vulpes Red Fox brings Klaus Haapaniemi’s forest-inspired world of imagination to life. The Vulpes foxes are modern glass art pieces that combine the enchanting illustrations of Haapaniemi with the exceptional craftsmanship of Iittala’s glassblowers.
The Vulpes Red Fox is a lilac-hued, sitting arctic fox made with complex hot and cold working techniques. Each piece features hand-engraved numbering on the base along with the signature “KlausH IITTALA,” and comes with a certificate of authenticity signed by Klaus Haapaniemi himself. These unique glass foxes are not only coveted collector’s items but also striking interior accents worthy of a place of pride in the home.
- Width: 16.54 in (42 cm)
- Height: 5.71 in (14.5 cm)
- Material Mouth-blown glass
- Colour Calluna black, white
- Weight 1.15 lbs (0.52 kg)
- Notes Limited edition of 1000 numbered pieces
- Care instructions Wipe with a soft, dry cloth.
- Product ID: II1071548
Klaus Haapaniemi (b. 1970) is one of Finland’s most internationally acclaimed illustrators and designers. His distinctive style blends themes drawn from Nordic nature, folklore and mythology with a luxurious and modern esthetic. A graduate of the Lahti Institute of Design, Haapaniemi has created prints for brands like Diesel, Levi’s and Dolce & Gabbana, and illustrated the beloved Iittala tableware series Taika and Satumetsä. Haapaniemi was named Finland’s Designer of the Year in 2008 and was awarded the Finnish State Prize for Design in 2018.
In 2010, Haapaniemi founded his own brand, Klaus Haapaniemi Co., together with his spouse Mia Wallenius. The collection features a range of high-quality textiles and decor items, such as decorative cushions and wallpapers. Having lived in London for many years, the designer now divides his time between Berlin, Germany, and Tampere, Finland.
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Fair and resource-wise water-use in production
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No incineration or landfilling of returned items
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No use of endangered species as materials
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The sustainability of direct suppliers' production is addressed and monitored
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Material-efficient and ecological packaging
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