{"title":"Timo Sarpaneva","description":"\u003cp\u003eProfessor Timo Sarpaneva, born in Helsinki, Finland, in 1926, is one of the great figures responsible for the worldwide reputation of Finnish design since the 1950s. He is a master of glass, porcelain, cast iron and textiles, as well as an outstanding graphic artist. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn 1956, Timo Sarpaneva designed Iittala's current trademark for his glass collection called i-line, for which he received one of his Grand Prix awards in Milan in Italy the following year. He has received countless awards and honours. Sarpaneva holds honorary doctorates from the Royal College of Art in London in the UK and the University of Art and Design Helsinki, and is an honorary academician of the University of Mexico. His work can be admired in art and design museums all over the world.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"iittala-sarpaneva-kochtopf-rund","title":"Iittala - Sarpaneva Round Cooking Pot","description":"\u003ch2\u003eA Creative Renaissance of the Iron Age\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\nThe \" Sarpaneva \" cooking pot was designed by Timo Sarpaneva s in 1960 for the Finnish design manufacturer Iittala . The pot and lid are made of cast iron, and the interior is enameled.\r\nProfessor Timo Sarpaneva ’s grandfather was a blacksmith. The fact that he spent much of his childhood around fire and molten metal inspired the designer Sarpaneva to create his popular version of the cast-iron pot. The “ Sarpaneva ” pot has become so popular that it was featured on a series of stamps honoring Finland’s design elite. The “ Sarpaneva ” pot is a combination of tradition, functionalism, and elegant aesthetics. It’s a kitchen staple that you can take straight from the stove to the table. Among its innovative features—which set it apart from other pots—is a removable wooden handle that you can use to lift the lid and carry the pot. The outstanding performance of this enameled pot on the stovetop, in the oven, and when serving makes this masterpiece perhaps the most beautiful cast-iron pot in the world.\r\nThe “ Sarpaneva ” pot is suitable for gas, glass-ceramic, halogen, and induction stoves. However, you should not wash it in the dishwasher or use steel scouring pads to clean it.","brand":"Iittala","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57413393908056,"sku":"100096","price":285.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0959\/1760\/5208\/files\/Sarpaneva-pot.jpg?v=1780325734"}],"url":"https:\/\/www.connox.com\/collections\/timo-sarpaneva.oembed","provider":"Connox","version":"1.0","type":"link"}