Iittala Ultima Thule On-the-Rocks 28 cl – Tapio Wirkkala

Art for use – Nordic design in the form of glass.

This Ultima Thule On-the-Rocks glass from Iittala , with a capacity of 28 cl , is specially designed for serving whiskey, cocktails or other drinks with ice cubes . The design of the glass is by Tapio Wirkkala , and it imitates the jagged surface of melting ice - an iconic example of Finnish design that is both beautiful and practical.

The thick base and rough outer surface of the glass make it sturdy in the hand and visually impressive . This glass also works great as a collector's item or a gift for a design lover.

• Designer: Tapio Wirkkala

• Manufacturer: Iittala

• Series: Ultima Thule

• Type: On-the-Rocks glass / whiskey glass

• Volume: 28 cl

• Height: approx. 8.5 cm

• Material: clear glass, frosted

• Year of manufacture: original series released 1968, still in production

• Condition: excellent/good vintage condition