Artek Alvar Aalto Anniversary Stool E60 - Four Legged Stool - Black holiday-home-accents The bird was are designed

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

Included is an identifying stamp on the bottom and an attached "To" and "From" gift tag if giving this mug to a Moomin fan as a meaningful gift

Piano has left no detail unturned - its soft

The model was originally designed for Aarnio's own kitchen until it caught the eye of designer Tom Dixon

The smooth

Artek Alvar Aalto Anniversary Stool E60 - Four Legged Stool - Black holiday-home-accents The bird was are designedThe visionary of renowned Finnish architect designer Alvar Aalto, the iconic Artek Alvar Aalto Stool E60 turns 80 this year (2013). The stackable, four legged stool was built using revolutionary techniques at the time and paved the path for subsequent design classics. Several special edition colors taken directly from Alvar's Paimio Sanatorium, the first building he designed that was furnished entirely with his own factory made furniture, are now