Finland House Lighting: harmony in lighting for harmony in living, original designs by Paavo Tynell, sales catalogue, New York, 1955, p. 25
1950sPerforated brass, brass.Each: 50 x 21 x 15 cm (19 5/8 x 8 1/4 x 5 7/8 in.)Manufactured by Taito Oy, Helsinki, Finland.
Estimate£5,000 - 7,000
Sold for £16,250
London Auction 1 October 2015
201
Tapio Wirkkala
'Rhythmic Plywood' coffee table
Estimate £8,000 - 12,000
202
Timo Sarpaneva
Rare 'Hiidenkirnu' (Devil's Churn) vase, model no. 3530
Estimate £10,000 - 15,000
Sold for £10,000
203
Dish, model no. 3369-3869
Estimate £5,000 - 7,000
Sold for £10,625
204
Rare vase, model no. 3900
Sold for £12,500
205
Rut Bryk
'Sininen' (Blue)
Estimate £15,000 - 25,000 ♠
206
Alvar Aalto
Tea trolley, model no. 900
Estimate £6,000 - 8,000
207
Paavo Tynell
Six-armed chandelier
Estimate £12,000 - 18,000
208
Large bowl, model no. TW 117
Estimate £4,000 - 6,000
209
Bracelet
Sold for £4,313
210
Kristina Riska
Untitled (Basket) sculpture
Estimate £6,000 - 8,000 ♠
211
Birger Kaipiainen
Dish
Sold for £7,500
212
Set of eight chairs, model no. 66
213
Pair of cantilevered armchairs, model no. 31/42
Estimate £14,000 - 18,000
Sold for £17,500
214
Set of fourteen glasses, model no. 2007-1101
Estimate £1,500 - 2,500
Sold for £1,750
215
Lisa Johansson-Pape
Pair of 'Mademoiselle' table lamps, model no. 40-013
216
Ritva Puotila
'Karpalo' (Cranberry) rug
Estimate £3,000 - 4,000
Sold for £3,750
217
Pair of standard lamps, model no. 6096
Sold for £22,500
218
Kaj Franck
Pair of 'Kremlin Kellots' (Kremlin Bells) double decanters and decanter, model no. KF 1500
Sold for £11,250
219
Pair of adjustable ceiling lights, model no. A 1965
220
Pair of wall lights, model no. 9460
Sold for £6,250
221
Attributed to Aino Marsio-Aalto
'Mairea' armchair, model no. 506, designed for the Villa Mairea
Sold for £6,000
222
Important 'Orkidea' (Orchid), model no. 3868
Estimate £7,000 - 9,000
Sold for £8,750
223
Rare sculpture, model no. 3858
224
Set of four 'Hand Grenade' ceiling lights, model no. A111
Estimate £12,000 - 14,000
Sold for £13,750
225
Rare 'Café' chair, model no. 10,68, designed for Rautatalo Café, Helsinki
226
Terttu Tomero
'Katiska' (Fish Trap) rug
227
Rare desk lamp, model no. A704
Sold for £9,375
228
Ceiling light, designed for the Secretary-General's office, United Nations, New York, model no. 9060
Sold for £8,125
229
Stacking chair, model no. 23/3, designed for the Paimio Sanatorium, Paimio
Estimate £8,000 - 10,000
230
Pair of wall lights, model no. 6200
231
Pair of rare wall lights, designed for the National Pensions Institute, Helsinki
Estimate £15,000 - 20,000
232
Pair of ceiling lights, model no. 9061
233
Yrjö Kukkapuro
Pair of rare folding 'Triennale' chairs
Estimate £25,000 - 35,000
234
Oiva Toikka
Unique and important 'Flower' glass sculpture
Estimate £4,000 - 5,000 ‡♠
Sold for £6,875
235
Pair of 'Pom Pom' bottles, model no. N526
236
Rocking chair, model no. 509
237
Rare adjustable standard lamp, model no. 100F, designed for the XIV Milan Triennale
238
Björn Weckström
'Koskikivet' (Stones in the stream) bracelet, model no. 27174
Sold for £3,500
239
Rare standard lamp
Sold for £7,250
240
Barbro Nilsson
Large 'Gyllenrutan, blå (The Golden Square, blue)' rug
Estimate £40,000 - 60,000
Sold for £84,100
241
Carl Hörvik
Unique armchair
242
Chest of drawers
Sold for £5,000
243
Edvin Ollers
Pair of mirrors
244
Erik Skawonius
Vase
Estimate £2,000 - 3,000
Sold for £2,500
245
Ewald Dahlskog
Estimate £3,000 - 5,000
246
Marianne Richter
'Rubirosa röd' rug
Estimate £20,000 - 30,000
247
Curule chair
248
Axel Einar Hjorth
Pair of three-tiered side tables, designed for the Swedish Arts and Crafts and Home Industries Exhibition, Stockholm
Sold for £25,000
249
Estrid Ericson
Smoking table, model no. 2110
Sold for £30,000
250
Pair of armchairs, designed for the Carlton Hotel, Stockholm
251
Edward Hald
Important 'Fyrverkeriskålen' (Fireworks) vase, model no. 248
Estimate £15,000 - 25,000
252
Erik Tidstrand
Pair of table lamps, model no. 27524
253
Desk
254
'Finspong, ljusbrun' (light brown) rug
Sold for £43,750
255
Bruno Mathsson
Set of four 'Annika' tables
256
Rare 'Pernilla' chaise longue
257
Elis Benckert
Desk, designed for Villa Lagercrantz, Danderyd
258
David Blomberg
Cabinet
259
Josef Frank
Large extendable dining table
260
Erik Chambert
Set of ten 'Poem' chairs
Sold for £15,000
261
Edvin Öhrström
Early 'Ariel' vase, model no. 128
Sold for £31,250
262
'Edvin' vase
263
Ulla Kraitz and Gustav Kraitz
Sculpture
Sold for £18,750
264
'Birka' desk and a chair designed for the Tösse bakery, Stockholm
265
Ceiling light
266
Pair of 'Stål' chairs
267
Axel Einar Hjorth and Nils Fougstedt
'Caesar' table, designed for the International Exhibition, Barcelona
268
Märta Måås-Fjetterström
'Svarta Trädgårdsmattan'(Black Garden) rug
269
Eva Hild
'Layer'
Estimate £15,000 - 20,000 ‡♠
270
Coffee table, from the 'Utö' series
Estimate £12,000 - 15,000
271
Pair of benches, from the 'Utö' series
Sold for £21,250
272
Wiwen Nilsson
Untitled, designed for the H55 exhibition, Helsingborg
Estimate £8,000 - 12,000 ♠
273
Table, from the 'Sandhamn' series
274
Dining table, from the 'Utö' series
275
Set of ten chairs, from the 'Lovö' series
Estimate £30,000 - 50,000
Sold for £50,000
276
Pierre Forsell
Set of four candlesticks
277
Daybed
Estimate £5,000 - 8,000
Sold for £5,625
278
Cabinet-on-stand, model no. 2030
Sold for £27,500
279
Carl Malmsten
'Malmstens ny rölakan' (Malmsten´s new flat weave) rug
Sold for £40,000
280
Pair of stools, from the 'Utö' series
Sold for £35,000
281
Poul Henningsen
'Spiral' ceiling light
Estimate £60,000 - 80,000
Sold for £64,900
282
Axel Salto
'Large Fruit Form' vase
Estimate £30,000 - 40,000 ‡
Sold for £52,500
283
Hans J. Wegner
Set of ten 'Cowhorn' chairs, model no. JH 505
Estimate £70,000 - 90,000
Sold for £80,500
284
Rare 'New Papa Bear' armchair, model no. AP69, and stool
285
Erik Thommesen
Untitled
286
Rare adjustable 'Tub' chair
Estimate £50,000 - 70,000 Ω
287
Early swivel armchair, model no. JH502
Estimate £10,000 - 15,000 Ω
288
'V' desk, model no. JH563
289
Pair of wall lights, type 2/2 shades
290
Ib Kofod-Larsen
Pair of 'Elisabeth' armchairs, model no. U 56
Estimate £30,000 - 40,000
Sold for £25,956
291
Kaj Gottlob
Pair of rare sofas, designed for the Copenhagen Stock Exchange, Committee Hall, Copenhagen
Sold for £42,500
292
Helge Vestergaard Jensen
293
Otto Færge
Coffee table
Estimate £10,000 - 12,000
294
Orla Mølgaard-Nielsen and Peter Hvidt
295
Preben Fabricius and Jørgen Kastholm
Pair of 'Scimitar' chairs, model no. IS-63
296
Unique chandelier
297
Kaare Klint
Two-seater box-shaped sofa, model no. 4118S, designed for the Ny Carlsberg Foundation, Denmark
298
Arne Jacobsen
Set of twenty 'AJ' door handles, designed for the SAS Royal Hotel, Copenhagen
Sold for £4,375
299
Pair of 'Oxford' table lamps, designed for St. Catherine's College, Oxford
300
Aage Rafn
Pair of table lamps, designed for the Rigspolitiet Headquarters, Copenhagen
301
Edvard Kindt-Larsen
Daybed, designed for the 'Copenhagen Cabinetmakers' Guild' exhibition
302
Ejner Larsen and Aksel Bender Madsen
Set of six ‘Metropolitan’ armchairs
303
Poul Kjærholm
Three-seater sofa and pair of armchairs, model nos. PK 31/3, PK 31
304
Set of eight 'Red' dining chairs and pair of 'Red' armchairs, model nos. 3758 and 3758A, designed for the Danish Museum of Art and Design’s lecture room, Copenhagen
305
Early and large ceiling light, type 8/6 shades
Estimate £20,000 - 25,000
306
Frits Henningsen
Box-shaped sofa
307
Kaare Klint and Edvard Kindt-Larsen
'Mix' easy chair, model no. 4396
Sold for £47,500
308
'Easy' chair, model no. 5313
309
Early pair of stools, model no. 4391
310
Rare long 'Dolphin' folding armchair, model no. JH511
Estimate £70,000 - 90,000 Ω
311
Finn Juhl
Set of ten armchairs, model no. NV 46
Estimate £100,000 - 150,000
Sold for £77,014
312
Peder Moos
Unique dining table, designed for the Villa Aubertin, Rosnæs, Nakskov Fjord
Estimate £150,000 - 250,000
Sold for £602,500
313
Two-seater sofa, model no. NV 45
314
Magnus Læssøe Stephensen
Pair of easy armchairs, model no. 23
315
Pair of 'Sawbuck' armchairs
316
'TV' chair and ottoman
317
Rare wall-mounted console, pair of bedside tables and wall lights, model no. 34505, from the architect's summer house, Tissø
318
Ole Wanscher
Armchair
319
Extendable desk
320
Pair of rare 'Holscher' lounge chairs
321
Desk lamp, designed for the Aarhus City Hall
322
Pair of adjustable coffee tables
Estimate £7,000 - 10,000
323
Thorvald Bindesbøll
Twelve-armed 'Sun' chandelier
324
Michael Gottlieb Birckner Bindesbøll
Pair of armchairs
325
Set of six armchairs, model no. 4395, designed for the Dansk Kunsthandel sculpture shop, Copenhagen
Estimate £50,000 - 75,000