Tapio Wirkkala - Important Design London Wednesday, October 17, 2018 | Phillips
  • Provenance

    Private collection, Hämeenlinna

73

Rare lidded box, for a private commission, Finland

1958
Precious metal, laminated birch.
5.6 cm (2 1/4 in.) high, 10.1 cm (3 7/8 in.) diameter
Produced by Kultakeskus Oy, Hämeenlinna, Finland. Exterior side marked with maker's mark, Finnish assay mark, purity mark 916H, Hämeenlinna town mark, date mark E7/impressed with artist's monogram TW.

Estimate
£3,000 - 5,000 

Sold for £2,500

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Madalena Horta E Costa
Head of Sale
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Important Design

London Auction 18 October 2018