iittala Toikka Barn Owl white-glass-birds The beloved Butler

The beloved Butler

The bigger sister of the popular puffball birds

orange beak is a pleasant pop of color in contrast to the otherwise neutral body

The stunning cobalt blue grabs your attention as does the intricate pattern throughout the body

this beautiful bird is contrasted by a lemon yellow break that reflects light with glowing gratitude

iittala Toikka Barn Owl white-glass-birds The beloved ButlerBIG eyed Barn Owl is one of renowned Finnish designer Oiva Toikka's most idiosyncratic birds. Great colors, too: orange eyes and body colors include orange, brown, tan and blue. (We love this bird.) Originally introduced in 1996, this bird was retired for many years and is now back in production. All of the Toikka birds are highly collected, individually made, mouth blown pieces of art. Each bird is handmade at iittala's factory in Finland by master