A Wirkkala Vase TW 226
Tapio Wirkkala (Hanko/Finnland 1915 - Helsinki 1985)
Lot-No. 648
Proceeds : 1.100 €
Kultakeskus, Hämmeenlinna, Finland. Designed 1960, made 1970. Sterling silver, marked 925 H, Finnish guarantee mark, town mark, year code: R 7, artist's signet TW. Iconic vase with folded wall. H. 22 cm, weight ca. 365 g - Literature: Ill.: Cat. Tappio Wirkkala. Eye, Hand and Thought. Helsinki, 2000, p. 364 - Finnish industrial designer of world fame, exceptionally prolific artist who mastered almost every material and designed both everyday objects and works of art
Tapio Wirkkala: A Wirkkala Vase TW 226
Tapio Wirkkala (Hanko/Finnland 1915 - Helsinki 1985)
A Wirkkala Vase TW 226
Lot-No. 648
Proceeds : 1.100 €
Kultakeskus, Hämmeenlinna, Finland. Designed 1960, made 1970. Sterling silver, marked 925 H, Finnish guarantee mark, town mark, year code: R 7, artist's signet TW. Iconic vase with folded wall. H. 22 cm, weight ca. 365 g - Literature: Ill.: Cat. Tappio Wirkkala. Eye, Hand and Thought. Helsinki, 2000, p. 364 - Finnish industrial designer of world fame, exceptionally prolific artist who mastered almost every material and designed both everyday objects and works of art
