Tapio Wirkkala - Design Online: Property from the Quico Collection, Tokyo New York Monday, September 16, 2019 | Phillips
  • Provenance

    Juhani Lemmetti, AERO, Helsinki, Finland

  • Literature

    The Finnish Glass Museum, Glass manufacturers’ brochures from the 1950s, Riihimäki, 1994, pp. 5, 8, 11, 23, 28
    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. 301
    Heikki Matiskainen, ed., Tapio Wirkkala: A Poet in Glass and Silver, exh. cat., Finnish Glass Museum, Riihimäki, 2013, pp. 213, 295
    Kaisa Koivisto and Pekka Korvenmaa, eds., Glass from Finland in the Bischofberger Collection, exh. cat., Fondazione Giorgio Cini, Venice, 2015, pp. 214, 401

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Plate, model no. 3337

Designed 1951, produced 1952-1960
Clear lead crystal glass, cast and formed in a mould, outer surface comb cut.
2 7/8 x 9 5/8 x 7 1/2 in. (7.5 x 24.5 x 19 cm)
Produced by Iittala, Helsinki, Finland. Incised with TAPIO WIRKKALA 3337.

Estimate
$500 - 700 

Sold for $500

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Marcus McDonald
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Design Online: Property from the Quico Collection, Tokyo

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