Timo Sarpaneva - Important Nordic Design London Wednesday, November 16, 2011 | Phillips

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  • Provenance

    Gifted by the artist; Private collection, Finland

  • Literature

    Charlotte and Peter Fiell, Scandinavian Design, Cologne, 2002, p. 591 for a similar example; Marianne Aav and Eeva Viljanen, eds., Iittala: 125 Years of Finnish Glass Complete History with all Designers, Helsinki, 2006, pp. 55–58 and p. 231 for examples from the Claritus series

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Two 'Claritas' vases

1988
Glass.
Each: 21 cm (8 1/4 in) high
Produced by Iittala, Finland. From the Claritus series. Underside of one incised with ‘TIMO SARPANEVA IITTALA’ and the other incised with ‘TIMO SARPANEVA 3 / 1988’ (2).

Estimate
£6,000 - 8,000 

Sold for £8,750

Important Nordic Design

17 November 2011
London