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Decanter

Designer
Timo Sarpaneva, Finnish, 1926–2006
Maker
Karhula-Iittala Glassworks, Iittala, Finland, founded 1881
Date
designed 1955, manufactured 1958
Material
Glass
made in
Iittala, Finland, Europe
Classification
Glassware
Collection
Decorative Arts and Design
Current Location
Not on view
Dimensions
16 x 3 1/4 in. (40.6 x 8.3 cm)
Credit Line
Marjorie Wyman Endowment Fund
Rights
© Timo Sarpaneva
Object Number
8:2001
Private Collection, Helsinki, Finland [1]

- 2001
Juhani Lemmetti, Helsinki, Finland, purchased from private collection

2001 -
Saint Louis Art Museum, purchased from Juhani Lemmetti [2]

Notes:
[1] According to Saint Louis Art Museum Curator Cara McCarty, this piece was owned by a private collector before being acquired by Juhani Lemmetti [handwritten note dated February 23, 2001, on invoice, SLAM document files].

[2] Invoice dated February 23, 2001 [SLAM document files]. Minutes of the Collections Committee of the Board of Trustees, Saint Louis Art Museum, March 1, 2001.
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