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Alvar Aalto Aluminium Door Handles, Mid-Century Modern, Finland, 1980
Alvar Aalto Aluminium Door Handles, Mid-Century Modern, Finland, 1980

Alvar Aalto Aluminium Door Handles, Mid-Century Modern, Finland, 1980

$1,029Sale Price|30% Off

H 1.78 in W 5.12 in D 6.3 in

Alvar Aalto Aluminium Door Handles, Mid-Century Modern, Finland, 1980

By Alvar Aalto

Located in Turku, Finland

Sculptural Door Handles designed by Alvar Aaltos. Made in Finland. Material: Alumininum

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Vintage 1980s Finnish Mid-Century Modern Architectural Elements

Materials

Metal, Aluminum

Alvar Aalto Bronze Door Hardware / Pulls, Set of 4
Alvar Aalto Bronze Door Hardware / Pulls, Set of 4

Alvar Aalto Bronze Door Hardware / Pulls, Set of 4

$16,000Sale Price / set|20% Off

H 9.63 in W 2 in D 3.25 in

Alvar Aalto Bronze Door Hardware / Pulls, Set of 4

By Alvar Aalto

Located in Round Top, TX

Alvar Aalto originally designed this door handle for the National Pensions Institute in Helsinki

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Early 20th Century Italian Organic Modern Architectural Elements

Materials

Bronze

Alvar Aalto Extremely rare set of 6 brass door handles made in Finland originals
Alvar Aalto Extremely rare set of 6 brass door handles made in Finland originals

Alvar Aalto Extremely rare set of 6 brass door handles made in Finland originals

By Erik Gunnar Asplund, Alvar Aalto

Located in Forest, BE

Extremely rare set of 6 massive brass door handles by master finish architect Alvar Aalto

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Vintage 1950s Finnish Mid-Century Modern Doors and Gates

Materials

Metal, Chrome

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Alvar Aalto Style Door Handles
Alvar Aalto Style Door Handles

Alvar Aalto Style Door Handles

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H 2.25 in W 5.25 in D 1 in

Alvar Aalto Style Door Handles

By Alvar Aalto

Located in Los Angeles, CA

These weighty Alvar Aalto style solid bronze door handles with matching mounting plates make you

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Mid-20th Century Unknown Mid-Century Modern Doors and Gates

Materials

Bronze

Alvar Aalto, Pair of Double Door Handles in Bronze
Alvar Aalto, Pair of Double Door Handles in Bronze

Alvar Aalto, Pair of Double Door Handles in Bronze

By Alvar Aalto

Located in Copenhagen, DK

Alvar Aalto pair of double door handles in bronze Produced by Valaistustyö, Finland (1952-1957

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Mid-20th Century Finnish Scandinavian Modern Architectural Elements

Alvar Aalto Set of Four Architectural Door Handles, Finland, Circa 1960
Alvar Aalto Set of Four Architectural Door Handles, Finland, Circa 1960

Alvar Aalto Set of Four Architectural Door Handles, Finland, Circa 1960

By Alvar Aalto

Located in La Teste-de-Buch, Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Set of 4 architectural door handles by Alvar Aalto Black lacquered aluminum Made in Finland

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Vintage 1960s Finnish Mid-Century Modern Architectural Elements

Materials

Aluminum

Door Handle in Bronze by Alvar Aalto for Valaistustyö
Door Handle in Bronze by Alvar Aalto for Valaistustyö

Door Handle in Bronze by Alvar Aalto for Valaistustyö

By Alvar Aalto, Valaistustyö

Located in Espoo, FI

Alvar Aalto's door handle, material bronze, manufactured by Valaistustyö. In great used condition

Category

Vintage 1950s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Architectural Elements

Materials

Bronze

Alvar Aalto Sculptural Door Handles, 1950s, Nickel Plated Brass
Alvar Aalto Sculptural Door Handles, 1950s, Nickel Plated Brass

Alvar Aalto Sculptural Door Handles, 1950s, Nickel Plated Brass

By Alvar Aalto, Valaistustyö

Located in Turku, Finland

Sculptural Door Handles designed by Alvar Aalto in 1950s. Made in Finland. Materials: Nickel

Category

Mid-20th Century Finnish Mid-Century Modern Architectural Elements

Materials

Metal, Brass, Nickel

Alvar Aalto Sculptural Door Handles, 1950s, Nickel Plated Brass
Alvar Aalto Sculptural Door Handles, 1950s, Nickel Plated Brass

Alvar Aalto Sculptural Door Handles, 1950s, Nickel Plated Brass

By Valaistustyö, Alvar Aalto

Located in Turku, Finland

Sculptural Door Handles designed by Alvar Aalto in 1950s. Made in Finland. Materials: Nickel

Category

Mid-20th Century Finnish Mid-Century Modern Architectural Elements

Materials

Metal, Brass, Nickel

Alvar Aalto Sculptural Door Handles, 1950s, Nickel Plated Brass
Alvar Aalto Sculptural Door Handles, 1950s, Nickel Plated Brass

Alvar Aalto Sculptural Door Handles, 1950s, Nickel Plated Brass

By Alvar Aalto, Valaistustyö

Located in Turku, Finland

Sculptural Door Handles designed by Alvar Aalto in 1950s. Made in Finland. Materials: Nickel

Category

Mid-20th Century Finnish Mid-Century Modern Architectural Elements

Materials

Brass, Metal, Nickel

Alvar Aalto Sculptural Door Handles, 1950s, Nickel Plated Brass
Alvar Aalto Sculptural Door Handles, 1950s, Nickel Plated Brass

Alvar Aalto Sculptural Door Handles, 1950s, Nickel Plated Brass

By Alvar Aalto, Valaistustyö

Located in Turku, Finland

Sculptural Door Handles designed by Alvar Aalto in 1950s. Made in Finland. Materials: Nickel

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Mid-20th Century Finnish Mid-Century Modern Architectural Elements

Materials

Metal, Brass, Nickel

Alvar Aalto Sculptural Door Handles, 1950s, Chrome Plated Brass
Alvar Aalto Sculptural Door Handles, 1950s, Chrome Plated Brass

Alvar Aalto Sculptural Door Handles, 1950s, Chrome Plated Brass

By Valaistustyö, Alvar Aalto

Located in Turku, Finland

Sculptural Door Handles designed by Alvar Aalto in 1950s. Made in Finland. Materials: Chrome

Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Architectural Elements

Materials

Brass, Chrome

Alvar Aalto, Pair of  door handels in brass for Valaistustyö
Alvar Aalto, Pair of  door handels in brass for Valaistustyö

Alvar Aalto, Pair of door handels in brass for Valaistustyö

By Alvar Aalto, Valaistustyö

Located in Copenhagen, DK

A pair of Alvar Aalto door handles in beautiful patinated bronze, Designed 1950's and produced by

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Vintage 1950s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Doors and Gates

Materials

Brass

Finish bronze door handles pair all original + patina midcentury heaven
Finish bronze door handles pair all original + patina midcentury heaven

Finish bronze door handles pair all original + patina midcentury heaven

By Alvar Aalto, Erik Gunnar Asplund

Located in Forest, BE

courbé. Le musée Alvar Aalto, conçu par Aalto lui-même, est situé dans ce qui est considéré comme sa

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Vintage 1950s Finnish Mid-Century Modern Doors and Gates

Materials

Bronze

Finish bronze door handles series of 4 all original + patina midcentury heaven
Finish bronze door handles series of 4 all original + patina midcentury heaven

Finish bronze door handles series of 4 all original + patina midcentury heaven

By Alvar Aalto, Erik Gunnar Asplund

Located in Forest, BE

courbé. Le musée Alvar Aalto, conçu par Aalto lui-même, est situé dans ce qui est considéré comme sa

Category

Vintage 1950s Finnish Mid-Century Modern Doors and Gates

Materials

Bronze

Alvar Aalto, Door Handles
Alvar Aalto, Door Handles

Alvar Aalto, Door Handles

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H 3.55 in W 2.17 in D 9.97 in

Alvar Aalto, Door Handles

By Alvar Aalto

Located in Copenhagen, DK

Alvar Aalto - Two sets of double door handles in bronze Produced by Valaistustyö, Finland (1952

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Mid-20th Century Finnish Scandinavian Modern Doors and Gates

Materials

Bronze

Alvar Aalto Sculptural Brass Door Handles
Alvar Aalto Sculptural Brass Door Handles

Alvar Aalto Sculptural Brass Door Handles

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H 1.19 in W 5.12 in D 2.37 in

Alvar Aalto Sculptural Brass Door Handles

By Alvar Aalto

Located in Copenhagen, DK

Alvar Aalto A collection of twelve sculptural Alvar Aalto door handles. The handles are

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Mid-20th Century Finnish Mid-Century Modern Architectural Elements

Materials

Brass

Alvar Aalto Sculptural Brass Door Handles
Alvar Aalto Sculptural Brass Door Handles

Alvar Aalto Sculptural Brass Door Handles

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H 1.19 in W 5.12 in D 2.37 in

Alvar Aalto Sculptural Brass Door Handles

By Alvar Aalto

Located in Copenhagen, DK

A collection of eight sculptural Alvar Aalto door handles. The handles are designed in the 1950s

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Mid-20th Century European Mid-Century Modern Architectural Elements

Materials

Brass

Alvar Aalto Sculptural Brass Door Handles
Alvar Aalto Sculptural Brass Door Handles

Alvar Aalto Sculptural Brass Door Handles

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H 1.19 in W 5.12 in D 2.37 in

Alvar Aalto Sculptural Brass Door Handles

By Alvar Aalto

Located in Copenhagen, DK

Alvar Aalto - Scandinavian Modern A collection of twelve sculptural Alvar Aalto door handles

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Mid-20th Century Finnish Mid-Century Modern Architectural Elements

Materials

Brass

Twelve Sculptural Brass Door Handles by Alvar Aalto
Twelve Sculptural Brass Door Handles by Alvar Aalto

Twelve Sculptural Brass Door Handles by Alvar Aalto

By Alvar Aalto

Located in Copenhagen, DK

A collection of twelve sculptural Alvar Aalto door handles. The handles are designed in the

Category

Mid-20th Century Finnish Mid-Century Modern Architectural Elements

Alvar Aalto Bronze Door Handles By Valaistustyö
Alvar Aalto Bronze Door Handles By Valaistustyö

Alvar Aalto Bronze Door Handles By Valaistustyö

By Valaistustyö, Alvar Aalto

Located in Helsinki, FI

and designed by Alvar Aalto himself. Very practical yet stand out pieces with guaranteed quality

Category

Vintage 1950s Finnish Mid-Century Modern Architectural Elements

Materials

Bronze

Alvar Aalto Sculptural Door Handles, Early Version, Nickel-Plated Bronze
Alvar Aalto Sculptural Door Handles, Early Version, Nickel-Plated Bronze

Alvar Aalto Sculptural Door Handles, Early Version, Nickel-Plated Bronze

By Alvar Aalto

Located in Turku, Finland

Sculptural Door Handles designed by Alvar Aalto in 1950s. Made in Finland. Materials: Nickel

Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Architectural Elements

Materials

Metal, Bronze, Nickel

Door Handles in Bronze by Alvar Aalto for Valaistustyö
Door Handles in Bronze by Alvar Aalto for Valaistustyö

Door Handles in Bronze by Alvar Aalto for Valaistustyö

By Valaistustyö, Alvar Aalto

Located in Espoo, FI

Pair of Alvar Aalto's door handles, material bronze, manufactured by Valaistustyö. In great used

Category

Vintage 1950s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Architectural Elements

Materials

Bronze

Mid-Century Modern Bent Plywood Magazine Holder with Handles after Alvar Aalto
Mid-Century Modern Bent Plywood Magazine Holder with Handles after Alvar Aalto

Mid-Century Modern Bent Plywood Magazine Holder with Handles after Alvar Aalto

By Alvar Aalto

Located in San Diego, CA

Mid-Century Modern bent plywood magazine holder with handles, after Alvar Aalto, circa 1970s. This

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20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Magazine Racks and Stands

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Birch

Alvar Aalto Sculptural Door Handles/Pulls in Cast Bronze, Valaistustyö 1950s
Alvar Aalto Sculptural Door Handles/Pulls in Cast Bronze, Valaistustyö 1950s

Alvar Aalto Sculptural Door Handles/Pulls in Cast Bronze, Valaistustyö 1950s

By Alvar Aalto, Valaistustyö

Located in Helsinki, FI

and designed by Alvar Aalto himself. Very practical yet stand out as sculptural pieces with guaranteed

Category

Vintage 1950s Finnish Mid-Century Modern Architectural Elements

Materials

Bronze

Alvar Aalto Sculptural Door Handles / Pulls in Cast Bronze, Valaistustyö 1950s
Alvar Aalto Sculptural Door Handles / Pulls in Cast Bronze, Valaistustyö 1950s

Alvar Aalto Sculptural Door Handles / Pulls in Cast Bronze, Valaistustyö 1950s

By Alvar Aalto, Valaistustyö

Located in Helsinki, FI

and designed by Alvar Aalto himself. Very practical yet stand out as sculptural pieces with guaranteed

Category

Vintage 1950s Finnish Mid-Century Modern Architectural Elements

Materials

Bronze

Rare and Early Bronze Alvar Aalto Door Handle, Taito Oy, Finland 1920s
Rare and Early Bronze Alvar Aalto Door Handle, Taito Oy, Finland 1920s

Rare and Early Bronze Alvar Aalto Door Handle, Taito Oy, Finland 1920s

By Alvar Aalto, Taito Oy

Located in Copenhagen, DK

Alvar Aalto & Taito Oy - Scandinavian Model A very rare door handle in solid bronze

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Early 20th Century Finnish Scandinavian Modern Doors and Gates

Materials

Bronze

Mid-Century Modern Bent Wood Magazine Holder with Handles
Mid-Century Modern Bent Wood Magazine Holder with Handles

Mid-Century Modern Bent Wood Magazine Holder with Handles

By Alvar Aalto

Located in San Diego, CA

Simple and great design on this bent plywood magazine rack, after Alvar Aalto, all original finish

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20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Magazine Racks and Stands

Materials

Birch

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Alvar Aalto Handle For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the alvar aalto handle you’re looking for. Frequently made of metal, brass and birch, every alvar aalto handle was constructed with great care. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer alvar aalto handle, there are earlier versions available from the 20th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. A alvar aalto handle made by Mid-Century Modern designers — as well as those associated with Scandinavian Modern — is very popular. You’ll likely find more than one alvar aalto handle that is appealing in its simplicity, but Alvar Aalto produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Alvar Aalto Handle?

A alvar aalto handle can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $3,439, while the lowest priced sells for $325 and the highest can go for as much as $8,915.

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