1950sPainted birch plywood, painted bent-birch, painted metal.90 x 209.5 x 33 cm (35 3/8 x 82 1/2 x 12 7/8 in)Manufactured by Firma Karl Mathsson, Sweden.
Estimate£4,000 - 6,000
Sold for £8,125
17 November 2011 London
1
Nanny Still McKinney
Set of four vases
Estimate £2,500 - 3,500
Sold for £5,000
2
Tapio Wirkkala
Bowl, model no. 3561
Estimate £3,000 - 4,000
Sold for £4,375
3
Timo Sarpaneva
‘Gateway to dreams’ sculpture
Estimate £18,000 - 24,000
Sold for £25,000
4
Set of four ‘Archipelago’ sculptures
Estimate £8,000 - 12,000
Sold for £13,750
5
Ilmari Tapiovaara
Pair of ‘Crinolette’ chairs
Estimate £4,000 - 6,000
Sold for £10,625
6
Oiva Toikka
Monumental ‘Star’ sculpture
Estimate £5,000 - 7,000 ♠
Sold for £8,750
7
Jouko Kärkkäinen
Unique triptych of ‘Ply Wall Element’ panels
Estimate £10,000 - 15,000 ♠
Sold for £22,500
8
Rare 'Crack' (on the ice) Finlandia vase
Sold for £21,250
9
Eliel Saarinen
Pair of armchairs
Sold for £23,750
10
‘Kuunsirppi’ (Crescent Moon) pendent, model no. 4-4205
Estimate £2,000 - 3,000
11
Rare ‘Omena’ (Apple) pendant, model no. 4-4242
Estimate £1,400 - 1,800
Sold for £2,500
12
Table for the staff canteen of the National Board of Railways, Helsinki
Estimate £7,000 - 9,000
Sold for £12,500
13
Cabinet for the Helsinki Railway Station
14
Akseli Gallen-Kallela
Rare and early carpet
Estimate £15,000 - 20,000
15
Pair of office chairs for the State Railways Administration Building, Helsinki
Estimate £25,000 - 35,000
16
Paavo Tynell
Pair of standard lamps
Sold for £32,450
17
Chandelier
Estimate £5,000 - 7,000
18
Thirteen-branch candelabrum, model no. TW 412
Estimate £16,000 - 18,000 Ω
Sold for £20,000
19
Attributed to Aino Marsio-Aalto
Set of ten dining chairs
20
Alvar Aalto
Extendable 'H Leg' dining table
21
Large prototype ‘Leaf’
Estimate £70,000 - 90,000
22
Uhra-Beata Simberg-Ehrström
‘USVA’ (Mist) rug
23
Toini Muona
Large early vase
24
‘Dømaskär’ carpet
Estimate £12,000 - 15,000
25
‘Decollete’ sculpture
Estimate £1,600 - 2,400 ♠
26
Lena Rewell
Three rolls of fabric
Estimate £2,000 - 3,000 Ω♠
Sold for £2,375
27
The Nordic Auction Blanket
Estimate £2,500 - 3,500 Ω♠
Sold for £4,000
28
Two early ‘L-leg’ dining tables
29
Eero Aarnio
Bed
Estimate £4,000 - 6,000 ♠
30
Early standard lamp, model no. A 808, from the National Pensions Institute, Helsinki
31
Early ‘Paimio’ armchair, model no. 41
Estimate £38,000 - 42,000
32
Two 'Claritas' vases
Estimate £6,000 - 8,000
33
Wall relief
Estimate £30,000 - 40,000 ‡
Sold for £37,250
34
Rare and early shelf unit, model no. 111
35
Early trolley model no. 98/901
Sold for £6,250
36
Set of seven ‘Leaf’ platters
Estimate £12,000 - 18,000
Sold for £34,850
37
Kaj Franck
Unique ‘Apple’ vase
Estimate £3,000 - 5,000
Sold for £10,000
38
39
‘Viikinki’ (Viking) pendant, model no. 4-4153
40
Björn Weckström
Unique 'Neptune's Cave' necklace
Estimate £10,000 - 12,000 ♠
Sold for £16,250
41
Rare 'Opus 381' bracelet
42
‘Pirun pää’ (Devil’s head) pendant, model no. 4-4149
Estimate £10,000 - 15,000
43
Pair of rare ‘Tank’ high back armchairs
44
Set of ‘Tapio’ flatware
Estimate £10,000 - 15,000 Ω
45
Set of four early and rare ‘Savoy’ vases, model no. 9750
Estimate £22,000 - 28,000
46
Set of four wall lights for the Paimio sanatorium
Sold for £6,000
47
Bench
48
Edvin Ollers
Pair of mirrors
Sold for £9,375
49
Nils Fougstedt and Björn Trägårdh
Pair of ‘Noah’s Ark’ nesting tables, model no. 423
Estimate £40,000 - 50,000
50
Bruno Mathsson
Rare set of ‘Anita’ shelves
51
Axel Einar Hjorth
Centre table
Estimate £10,000 - 12,000
52
Vicke Lindstrand
‘Iced’ vase, model no. 37
53
Gertrud Lönegren
Large vase
Estimate £2,500 - 3,000
Sold for £4,750
54
Barbro Nilsson
‘Snäckorna’ (The Shells) carpet
Estimate £30,000 - 40,000
55
Carl Malmsten
Dining table
56
‘See no evil, hear no evil, speak no evil’ vase
Estimate £8,000 - 10,000
57
Olof Hult
Unique fire screen
58
Set of eight ‘Futurum’ dining chairs, model no. R33715
Estimate £40,000 - 60,000
Sold for £46,850
59
Alvar Andersson
Extendable dining table
60
Josef Frank
Library table
61
Dining table and set of sixteen dining chairs, model no. 1165
Sold for £43,250
62
‘Typenco’ consol
63
Carl Bergsten
Rare and early pair of chairs
64
Erik Gunnar Asplund
Armchair, from the Göteborg Law Courts
Estimate £16,000 - 20,000 Ω
65
Pair of ‘Asplund’ ceiling lights
66
Armchair
67
Folke Bensow
‘Taburett’ bench, model no. N:1
68
Anna Petrus
Unique and important table
Estimate £90,000 - 110,000
69
Assembled set of five tables
Sold for £17,500
70
Daybed
Estimate £18,000 - 22,000
71
Pair of trolleys
72
‘Uto’ Sofa
73
Prototype ‘Karmstol’ chair for the Hemslöjdföreningen office, Sweden
Estimate £20,000 - 30,000
74
Eva Hild
‘Wisp’ (loop) sculpture
Estimate £28,000 - 32,000 ‡♠
75
Kaj Gottlob
Pair of ‘Klismos’ chairs, from the Courthouse, Frederiksberg
Sold for £30,000
76
Attributed to Kay Fisker
Pair of stools
77
Jacob Kjær
Wing back armchair
Estimate £6,000 - 8,000 Ω
78
Thyge Hvass
Sofa
79
Peder Moos
Stool
80
Magnus Læssøe Stephensen
Rare and important chair
Estimate £25,000 - 30,000 Ω
81
Vilhelm Lauritzen
Armchair, for the Radiohuset, Frederiksberg
Estimate £25,000 - 30,000
82
Sofa, for the Radiohuset, Frederiksberg
Estimate £60,000 - 80,000
Sold for £70,850
83
Poul Henningsen
Pair of ‘Bouquet’ wall lights, from the Kino Cinema, Silkeborg
84
Finn Juhl
Armchair, model no. NV-44
Sold for £67,250
85
Johan Rohde
Console, for the interior of Dr. Hugo Halberstadt, Denmark
86
Frits Henningsen
Estimate £10,000 - 12,000 Ω
87
88
Axel Salto
Rare monumental vase in the ‘budding’ style
Estimate £40,000 - 50,000 ‡
Sold for £79,250
89
Bjørn Wiinblad
Twelve-armed chandelier
Estimate £20,000 - 25,000
90
Peder Vilhelm Jensen-Klint
Rare and important pair of chairs
Estimate £30,000 - 35,000
91
Kaare Klint
‘Propeller’ stool, model no. 8783
92
Three-seater box sofa, model no. 4118
93
Mogens Lassen
Rare and large folding ‘Egyptian’ coffee table
94
Very rare tall vase in the ‘budding’ style
Sold for £51,650
95
Mogens Koch
Set of twelve modular bookcases
96
97
Unique sideboard
98
99
Unique lady’s desk
Estimate £150,000 - 200,000
100
‘Embassy’ chandelier, for the Living Room of the Danish Ambassador’s Residence, Washington, D.C.
101
Vanity desk and stool
102
Grete Jalk
Unique and important side table
103
Poul Kjærholm
Three rare and large PK 33 stools
Sold for £18,125
104
Hans J. Wegner
Desk, model no. AT 325
105
Three-arm ‘Academy’ chandelier
106
Ole Wanscher
Double pedestal desk
107
Set of four ‘Red’ chairs, model no. 1949
Sold for £11,250
108
109
Tilting lamp, model no. 2/1
110
Vivianna Torun Bülow-Hübe
Very rare wall clock, model no. 1189
Sold for £7,500
111
Orla Mølgaard-Nielsen and Peter Hvidt
Unique dining table, for the Basse Villa, Hellerup
112
Rik Magnussen
Rare ‘Yoga’ chair
Estimate £25,000 - 30,000 ♠
Sold for £39,650
113
Arne Jacobsen
Set of eight drawer units, for the Royal Hotel for SAS, Copenhagen
114
‘The house of the future’ ceiling light
Estimate £50,000 - 70,000
Sold for £193,250
115
Exceptional and large ‘Spiral’ wall light, for the Scala cinema and concert hall, Århus Theater, Århus, Denmark
Estimate £100,000 - 150,000 Ω
Sold for £253,250
116
‘The Ox’ chair
117
Rare low back ‘Oxford’ chair, St. Catherines College, Oxford
Estimate £20,000 - 25,000 Ω
118
Suspended sofa, model no. PK 26
119
Rare long and low table, model no. PK 63
Sold for £15,625
120
Estimate £20,000 - 30,000 Ω
121
‘Spiral’ ceiling light
Sold for £61,250
122