Høj Alvar Aalto Savoy vaseHeight 20 cm. Alvar Aalto designed the Savoy vase in 1936, in collaboration with his wife Aino Aalto, for the Savoy Restaurant in Helsinki, which opened the following year. The vase was part of the couple's overall interior design of the place. The vase has been produced by the Finnish company Iittala since 1937, where the vase was entered in a design competition in 1936. The vase has model number 3031, is produced by Iitalla and signed Alvar Aalto.