Iittala
Iittala Tundra Plate 154mm clear
Best choice for design enthusiasts seeking elegant, textured everyday tableware.
Elevate your dining with the Iittala Tundra Plate, a 1970 design by Oiva Toikka. Inspired by the Arctic tundra, this hand-blown glass plate features a unique tactile surface with intricate patterns. It's perfect for everyday meals and special occasions, adding timeless Finnish design and sophisticated elegance to your table. Crafted for enduring beauty and resilience, this plate enhances any culinary presentation.
$20.80
Owner Satisfaction
4.6
/ 5
Category Rank
4396
/ 10810
#4396 in Plates
Price vs Category Average
-76%
Below average
Material
Hand blown glass
/ Hand blown glass
Who it's for
- Design enthusiasts seeking a piece of Finnish history
- Homeowners wanting durable, dishwasher-safe everyday glassware
- Hosts serving small appetizers or sophisticated desserts
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers looking for affordable dinnerware
- Busy cooks wanting effortless, low-maintenance cleaning
- Minimalists with limited kitchen cabinet storage space
Performance breakdown
Design Heritage
An iconic Oiva Toikka masterpiece that defines mid-century Finnish aesthetic.
Tactile Appeal
Intricate glass patterns provide a sophisticated, high-end sensory dining experience.
Versatility
Beautiful for presentation but limited by its delicate, non-stackable construction.
Maintenance Ease
Hand-wash only requirements demand careful handling and extra cleanup time.
Material Quality
Premium hand-blown glass offers exceptional clarity and authentic artisanal character.
Durability
Fragile composition makes it unsuitable for high-traffic or heavy-duty daily use.
Key Specs
Material
Hand blown glass
Dimensions
6.1" diameter | 0.7" height
Made in Finland by Iittala
Design by Oiva Toikka, 1970
Plate Type
Salad Plate
Pattern Type
Patterned
Transparent
Occasion
Everyday
Features
- Unique tactile feel from hand-blown glass.
- Artistic design inspired by the Arctic.
- Features multiple intricate small patterns.
- Designed by renowned Oiva Toikka.
- Ideal for daily dining and serving.
- Durable glass construction for longevity.
- Elegant transparent finish.
- Adds a touch of Finnish design.
What customers say
Customers highly admire the Iittala Tundra Plate for its exceptional quality and exquisite design. This classic piece by Kaj Franck is celebrated for its timeless elegance and minimalist aesthetic, fitting seamlessly into diverse home décors. Reviewers frequently praise the substantial weight and clarity of the glass, noting its impressive durability over time. Its remarkable versatility makes it perfect for serving everything from desserts to appetizers, or even as a decorative accent. While the price is premium, the overwhelming consensus is that the plate offers enduring beauty and superior functionality, making it a worthwhile investment. Owners express delight and pride, often seeking to expand their collection of this iconic Finnish design.
Know before you buy
With a diameter of 6.1 inches, this plate is specifically sized as a salad or side plate. It is ideal for serving appetizers, small desserts, or bread alongside a main course.
No, the Iittala Tundra plate is not dishwasher safe. To preserve the clarity and integrity of the hand-blown glass, we recommend hand washing with mild soap.
No, this plate is not suitable for use in the microwave, oven, or freezer. It is designed primarily for serving and decorative purposes rather than heating or cooling food.
The plate features a tactile surface created during the hand-blowing process. It showcases a series of intricate, small patterns inspired by the Arctic landscape, which are pressed into the glass.
No, these plates are not designed to be stacked. Due to the delicate nature of the hand-blown glass and the intricate surface pattern, it is best to store them individually to prevent scratching or chipping.
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