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. 358

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Three handcrafted bowls

1969, 1970, 1978
Hammered precious metal.
Largest: 11.5 cm (4 1/2 in) high, 26.5 cm (10 3/8 in ) diameter, middle: 9.2 cm (3 5/8 in) high, 22 cm (8 5/8 in) diameter: smallest: 8 cm (3 1/8 in) high, 16.5 cm (6 1/2 in) diameter
Produced by Kultakeskus Oy, Finland. Largest: Marked with Hämeenlinna town mark, Finish assay mark, '830', 'A8', 'HANDMADE FINLANDÄ' two unidentified marks, 'W'; middle: Hämeenlinna town mark, Finish assay mark, '925H', 'Q7'; smallest: Hämeenlinna town mark, Finish assay mark, '925H', 'R7', 'KÄSITYÖ' and 'W' (3).

Estimate
£5,000 - 6,000 

Important Nordic Design

27 September 2012
London