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Tapio Wirkkala (b. 1915, d. 1985)

“Tuonelan virta”. A tall, clear crystal vase with line-cut relief decor. Signed Tapio Wirkkala, Iittala. Made by Iittala, Finland. Made during the period of 1951–1954. H. 37,7.

Literature: Marianne Aav: “Tapio Wirkkala - eye, hand and thought”, ill. in model register p. 300.

Condition

Normal patina due to age and use, including a few surface scratches and marks.

Auction
Category
Estimate

6,000–8,000 DKK

Sold

Price realised

4,200 DKK  

8 bids

When Bidder Bid
816961 4,200 DKK
1155277 (Auto bid) 4,000 DKK
816961 4,000 DKK
1155277 (Auto bid) 3,800 DKK
816961 3,600 DKK
1155277 (Auto bid) 3,400 DKK
816961 3,200 DKK
1155277 3,000 DKK