Toini Muona - Important Nordic Design London Wednesday, September 26, 2012 | Phillips

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  • Catalogue Essay

    Lucie Rie and Toini Mouna both won gold medals in the Brussels International exhibition, 1935. They were also both medallists in the Paris International exhibition, 1937. A similar example of the present design won a gold medal in Milan Triennale, 1954, the same year in which Hans Coper also won a gold medal.

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Plate

1954
Porcelain, copper glaze.
5.5 cm (2 1/8 in)high, 36 cm (14 1/8 in) diameter
Produced at Arabia, Finland. Underside incised with artist's initials 'TM' and '1954'.

Estimate
£4,000 - 5,000 

Important Nordic Design

27 September 2012
London