Tapio Wirkkala - Design Online: Property from the Quico Collection, Tokyo New York Monday, September 16, 2019 | Phillips

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  • Provenance

    Juhani Lemmetti, AERO, Helsinki, Finland

  • Literature

    The Finnish Glass Museum, Glass manufacturers’ brochures from the 1950s, Riihimäki, 1994, pp. 5, 9, 11, 13, 23, 29
    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. 57, 303
    Marianne Aav and Eeva Viljanen, eds., Iittala: 125 Years of Finnish Glass Complete History with all Designers, Helsinki, 2006, pp. 130, 245
    Kaisa Koivisto and Pekka Korvenmaa, eds., Glass from Finland in the Bischofberger Collection, exh. cat., Fondazione Giorgio Cini, Venice, 2015, pp. 216-217, 402

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"Tatti" (Boletus) plate and pair of vases, model nos. 3362 and 3552

Designed 1953, produced 1954-1955
Clear glass.
Plate: 3 1/4 in. (8.3 cm) high, 7 7/8 in. (20 cm) diameter
Each vase: 4 in. (10.2 cm) high, 5 1/8 in. (13 cm) diameter

Produced by Iittala, Helsinki, Finland. Underside of each incised TAPIO WIRKKALA - IITTALA - one vase dated 54 and plate 55.

Estimate
$500 - 700 

Sold for $500

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Design Online: Property from the Quico Collection, Tokyo

Online Auction 16-25 September | New York