Tapio Wirkkala - Nordic Design London Wednesday, September 25, 2013 | Phillips

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  • Literature

    Domus (Milan), no. 341, April 1958, n.p. for similar examples
    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, pp. 229, fig. 406, 380 for the Rhythmic Plywood and a similar example
    Judith Gura, Scandinavian Furniture: A Sourcebook of Classic Designs for the 21st Century,London, 2007, p. 39 for a similar example

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'Rhythmic Plywood' coffee table

circa 1957
Birch laminated wood, birch.
40.2 x 90.1 x 90.1 cm (15 7/8 x 35 1/2 x 35 1/2 in.)
Manufactured by Asko, Finland. Underside branded with TAPIO WIRKKALA ASKO MADE IN FINLAND.

Estimate
£4,000 - 5,000 

Sold for £5,000

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Nordic Design

London 26 September 2013