Tapio Wirkkala - Important Nordic Design London Wednesday, September 26, 2012 | Phillips

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  • Literature

    Marianne Aav, Rosa Barovier Mentasti and Gordon Bowyer, et al., Tapio Wirkkala - eye, hand and thought, exh. cat., Museum of Art and Design, Helsinki, 2000, p. 378, fig. 493, p. 380

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Rare set of eight 'Nikke' chairs, model no. 9019

circa 1958
Rhythmic laminated-birch plywood, nickel-plated tubular steel, rubber.
Each: 79 x 44.5 x 49 cm (31 1/8 x 17 1/2 x 19 1/4 in)
Manufactured by Asko Oy, Finland. Underside of each branded with 'TAPIO WIRKKALA/ASKO/MADE IN FINLAND' (8).

Estimate
£35,000 - 45,000 

Sold for £43,250

Important Nordic Design

27 September 2012
London