iittala Toikka Ruby Bird shop-glass-birds The bird was designed by

The bird was designed by artist Tarmo Maaronen and mouth-blown by a small team of skilled blowers

Sitting snugly with her polished head tucked in and her petite tail relaxed

The Kingfisher Bird boasts a powerful silver beak and a vibrant orange chest that fades into a beautiful blue tail

each little tern is unique but every one reflects the incredible work of the entire team

realized through new and unique techniques

iittala Toikka Ruby Bird shop-glass-birds The bird was designed byOriginally designed in 1996, the Ruby Bird is among the most popular of Oiva Toikka's glass birds. This newly released rendition takes the red to a deep shade of cranberry, on which the specks of iridescent glass sparkle in stunning contrast. This handcrafted detailing on the body matches the mirrored finish of Rubys head and beak, slightly slanted in curiosity. The attention to detail from the artist Toikka and the glass blowers at iittala can be