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. 193, fig. 339, p. 371

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Rare ‘Omena’ (Apple) pendant, model no. 4-4242

2002
Precious metal.
Pendant: 3 x 3 cm (1 1/8 x 1 1/8 in), necklace: 25 cm (9 7/8 in) long
Serially produced by Nils Westerback for Kultakeskus Oy, Finland. Pendant impressed with artist's initials and marked with manufacturer’s mark, Finnish assay mark, ‘585’ twice and‘A9’. Chain impressed with ’SKT’, Finnish assay mark and ‘585’ twice. Gross weight 4.49 grams.

Estimate
£1,400 - 1,600 

Sold for £20,000

Important Nordic Design

27 September 2012
London