Iittala Iittala Taika Pasta Bowl Blue 20Ounce

Product Description In 2007 Iittala launched the highly individual Taika 20ounce bowl by Klaus Haapaniemi an internationally renowned illustrator Klaus Haapaniemi has a very distinctive style of decoration and combining this style with the basic values of the Iittala range produces an exciting mix This 20ounce bowl and the complimentry pieces in this collection has a fantesy story told on its surface bringing an exciting and colorful presentation to the table To counterbalance the exuberance of the decoration the design is translated on a simple shape featuring classic clean lines This bowl is also availble with a white background A new design and look for your table only from iittala Amazoncom While most iittala dinnerware embraces form over ornamentation Taika breaks the mold True the forms are clean and simple but the surfaces are wildly decorated with imaginative owls foxes and trees in a rich Nordic tradition Taika means magic in Finnish and the enchanted forest theme is apt The designer of these fanciful scenes is Finnish illustrator and artist Klaus Haapaniemi a rising star in the international design world Each porcelain mug bowl or plate comes in either a white or midnightblue background which allows for individualized expression in mixing together or with iittalas allwhite Aika dinnerware The larger of two Taika bowls this one holds 20 ounces and measures 3 by 6 inches a good deep allpurpose size for cereal soup salad or dessert A smaller 10ounce bowl is also available Taika dinnerware is made in Finland of durable porcelain for everyday use and is safe in the oven microwave freezer and dishwasher Ann Bieri