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Tapio Wirkkala "Iceberg" Vase 3825
By Tapio Wirkkala
Located in Toronto, Ontario
The iconic "Iceberg" vase by Tapio Wirkkala for Iittala, Finland.
This vase is an incredibly heavy still-mould blown solid crystal piece.
Created by the Finnish master to resemb...
Category
Vintage 1950s Finnish Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Crystal
Alcoa Anodized Aluminum Vases
By Alcoa Aluminum
Located in Toronto, Ontario
These Aloca Aluminum vases were created as a part of the Alcoa Design Forecast in 1959, a project by Alcoa to bring aluminum to the forefront of Design at the time. Utilizing new techniques and methods, many pieces were designed by celebrated artists and designers such as the Prismatic Table by...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Vases
Materials
Aluminum
SIlver Tapio Wirkkala bowl TW 282
By Tapio Wirkkala
Located in Toronto, Ontario
A beautiful handmade to order solid silver bowl by Tapio Wirkkala for Kultakeskus .
Category
Vintage 1960s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Decorative Bowls
Tapio Wirkkala Bronze Bowl TW491
By Tapio Wirkkala
Located in Toronto, Ontario
A very nice and rather large solid bronze bowl by Tapio Wirkkala for Kultakeskus Oy, ca. 1974
Sculpted and hand turned with applied bronze feet.
Stamped to bottom .
Category
Vintage 1970s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Bowls and Baskets
Materials
Bronze
Tapio Wirkkala's Snail bowl in silver
By Tapio Wirkkala
Located in Toronto, Ontario
A great little solid silver handworked "snail" bowl by Tapio Wirkkala for Kultakeskus Oy.
Category
Vintage 1950s Finnish Decorative Bowls
Materials
Silver
Theodore Waddell 7+ Table Lamp Sculpture
By Theodore Waddell
Located in Toronto, Ontario
A beautiful Waddell table lamp for Zanotta Italy ca. 1969.
These pieces are functional as well as decorative in a sculptural form.
Rare Italian modern design.
This example has 1...
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
Tapio Wirkkala's TW 476 Bowl in Bronze
By Tapio Wirkkala
Located in Toronto, Ontario
A terrific handmade Bronze bowl for Kultakeskus Oy.
These bowls are custom ordered and hand hammered to shape. An exceptional piece.
Executed in 1974.
Category
Vintage 1970s Finnish Desk Accessories
Materials
Bronze
Sergio Asti Portofrutta vase for Knoll/Gavina
By Sergio Asti, Dino Gavina
Located in Toronto, Ontario
A very rare and substantial Portofrutta vase in marble.
Very architectural in form.
Note: This item is located in New York for pick up or delivery.
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Vases
Materials
Marble
Handcrafted Metal Deer Figure
Located in Toronto, Ontario
a beautifully hand crafted metal welded deer figure.
Category
Vintage 1950s American Sculptures
Materials
Metal
A large and rare vase by Sergio Asti for Knoll 1972
By Sergio Asti
Located in Toronto, Ontario
A very large and rather rare vase by Sergio Asti.
A ceramic from quartered by an offset opening for dry flowers or decoration.
Note: This item is located in New York for pick up ...
Category
Vintage 1970s American Vases
Materials
Ceramic
Luise Harkort for Velten Vordamm footed bowl
By Luise Harkort
Located in Toronto, Ontario
An exceptional three-footed glazed pottery bowl by Luise Harkort for Velten Vordamm.
Beautiful applied geometric design. Unusual scalloped edge and rolled rim.
Makers mark legible.
Category
Early 20th Century German Decorative Bowls
Materials
Pottery
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Tapio Wirkkala Large Iittala Glass Vase
By Tapio Wirkkala
Located in Sharon, CT
The largest version of this famous form. Opaque white and clear glass. Measures: 35 cm. (13 3/4")
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An Art Deco sculpture with three deer on a marble base.
Measures: Width:43 cm.
Depth:15 cm.
Height:37 cm.
Weight:10 kg.
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Vase Designed by Tapio Wirkkala, Finland, 1957
By Tapio Wirkkala
Located in Stockholm, SE
Vase designed by Tapio Wirkkala,
Sweden, 1957.
Sterling silver.
Dimensions:
H: 24 cm/ 9 3/8"
W: 9 cm/ 3 1/2"
D: 4 cm/ 1 1/2"
Tapio Wirkkala (1915-1985) can be described as one of the icons of Finnish design and a symbol of the international success of post-war Finnish design. Tapio Wirkkala studied sculpture at the Helsinki Central School of Industrial Design from 1933 until 1936, but he was also a self-studied artist in many areas, including glass design. His success as a glass artist began in 1946 when he designed one of his most famous works, the Kantarelli vase, for Iittala. Wirkkala gained worldwide success in 1951 at the Milan Triennial, where he received three Grand Prix awards: for the exhibition architecture, glass design and wooden sculptures. Tapio Wirkkala felt a deep relationship with nature and his absolute favourite spot was located in Finland's deepest forests. From the beautiful landscape, Tapio Wirkkala could find inspiration for his works, often characterised by organic shapes. Leaves, birds, ice and water are recurring themes in his design.
Tapio Wirkkala was also a furniture designer and a sculptor. He started his career as a sculptor in the 1930s but abandoned the traditional sculpture in the post-war years – in the early 1950s, alongside with other works, he started to develop an entirely new relationship with sculpture and a new technique to be used. The result was a series of unique plywood sculptures which combined form and movement in the vibrant, densely lineated surface of plywood. Wirkkala’s sculptures represented exceptional abstractism and gave Finnish sculpture...
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Tapio Wirkkala Finnish Silver Leaf Shape Handled Bon Bon Dish
By Tapio Wirkkala
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A stunning mid-century Finnish silver leaf shaped handled bon bon dish designed by Tapio Wirkkala (1915-1985) dated 1965. The dish is of a simple leaf shaped design formed like a hea...
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Located in Florence, IT
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Modern Ultima Thule Tapio Wirkkala for Iittala, Finland 7 Glass Bowls
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Located in Miami, FL
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Tapio Wirkkala Ovalis Glass Vase
By Tapio Wirkkala, Iittala
Located in Ferndale, MI
Tapio Wirkkala Ovalis 3036 vase for Iittala, Finland. A little later production as it is
stamped on underside.
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Pair of Tapio Wirkkala for Iittala Ice Glass Vases
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Lisa Mori, Vase in Aluminum and Glass, 1980s
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Tapio Wirkkala Rosenthal Studio Line Matte White Vase
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By Tapio Wirkkala
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Iittala Kanttarelli vase designed by Tapio Wirkkala. Vase measures 5" by 4.5" and is signed on the bottom Tapio Wirkkala, Iitala. In very good vintage condition.
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