Iittala Ultima Thule Serving Bowl
Best elegant centerpiece for hosts who appreciate timeless Scandinavian design.
A striking piece of functional art that mimics the texture of melting ice. It elevates simple table settings with its unique, elevated base and organic, nature-inspired silhouette.
$135.00
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Touch of Finland
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Who it's for
- Design enthusiasts seeking timeless, sculptural glassware for their home
- Busy hosts who value high-end style without fragile upkeep
- Entertainers looking for a multi-purpose serving piece for various occasions
Who should skip it
- Users with limited grip strength or those preferring lightweight dinnerware
- Meticulous cleaners who prefer perfectly smooth, easy-to-wipe surfaces
- Budget-conscious shoppers looking for basic utility over artistic craftsmanship
Performance breakdown
Design Heritage
Tapio Wirkkala's iconic Finnish design remains a timeless masterpiece of glasswork.
Visual Impact
The ice-like base creates a stunning, gravity-defying centerpiece on any table.
Versatility
Best suited for cold service; the unique base limits hot food utility.
Maintenance Ease
Surprisingly practical for such an artistic piece, being fully dishwasher safe.
Material Quality
Heavy, high-clarity glass that feels substantial and durable in hand.
Serving Capacity
Generous 48-ounce volume perfectly accommodates salads or chilled desserts for guests.
Key Specs
Material
Glass
Height
3 inches
Diameter
7.5 inches
Capacity
48 oz (1.4 liters)
Dishwasher Safe
Yes
Shape
Round
Designer
Tapio Wirkkala
Origin
Finland
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