Tapio Wirkkala - Design London Wednesday, September 24, 2008 | Phillips
  • Literature

    Marianna Aav, ed., Tapio Wirkkala Eye, Hand and Thought, exh. cat., Museum of Art and Design, Helsinki, 2000, p. 192

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Pair of ‘Hopeakuu’ earrings

c. 1971
White metal. 
Each: 6.4 cm. (2 1/2 in.) diameter
Produced by N. Westerback, Finland.  One earring impressed with ‘NW 925H’, Finnish assay marks and ‘T7 FINLAND’, other earring impressed with ‘NW 925H’, Finnish assay marks and ‘S7 FINLAND’ (2).

Estimate
£2,000 - 3,000 

Sold for £2,500

Design

25 Sept 2008, 2pm
London