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Item Ships From: Helsinki
Large Art Nouveau Blue & Green Glazed Vase by Herman Kähler, Denmark c. 1900
By Herman Kähler
Located in Helsinki, FI
A beautiful and fairly large ceramic vase in dark blue, green and brown glazed surface designed by Herman Kähler and manufactured by Herman Kähler ceramics. The vase is in very good ...
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Early 1900s Danish Art Nouveau Antique Helsinki - Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Tapio Wirkkala, Brass Bird Sculpture for Kultakeskus Hämeenlinna Finland, 1970s
By Tapio Wirkkala, Kultakeskus Oy
Located in Helsinki, FI
A beautiful example of Tapio Wirkkala's bird sculpture in solid brass. This minimalistic piece by Wirkkala, who started his career as a sculptor, objectifies his minimal organic appr...
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1970s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Helsinki - Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

Iconic Alvar Aalto Savoy Glass Vase Model. 3030, Deep Green, Iittala 1960s
By Iittala, Alvar Aalto
Located in Helsinki, FI
Alvar Aalto entered and won a competition held at the Karhula-Iittala glass factory that was organized for the 1937 Paris World Fair. The year was 1936 and Aalto´s entry was called `...
Category

1960s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Helsinki - Decorative Objects

Materials

Blown Glass

A Pair of Tapio Wirkkala Bronze Bird Sculptures, Kultakeskus Hämeenlinna, 1970s
By Kultakeskus Oy, Tapio Wirkkala
Located in Helsinki, FI
A couple of nice Tapio Wirkkala bronze bird sculptures (paper weights). Both items are in beautiful original condition with nice vintage patinas. Alt...
Category

1970s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Helsinki - Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

Anna Greta-Eker Futuristic Candleholder In Silver, Auran Kultaseppä 1963
By Anna-Greta Eker, Auran Kultaseppä
Located in Helsinki, FI
Very exotic and futuristic looking candleholder in solid silver designed by Anna Greta-Eker. This piece features four candle bases. Additionally the middle part is detachable and can...
Category

1960s Finnish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Helsinki - Decorative Objects

Materials

Silver

Oiva Toikka Orange, Green & Blue Pampula Glass Bottle Sculpture Nuutajärvi 1970s
By Oiva Toikka, Nuutajärvi Notsjõ
Located in Helsinki, FI
This vibrant orange Pampula bottle with green and light blue details by Oiva Toikka is a perfect decoration on it's own. The overall condition of this playful art...
Category

1970s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Helsinki - Decorative Objects

Materials

Art Glass, Blown Glass

Tapio Wirkkala Pair of Trumpet Candle Holders In Silver, Kultakeskus Oy 1980s
By Kultakeskus Oy, Tapio Wirkkala
Located in Helsinki, FI
A pair of candle holders designed by Tapio Wirkkala, and manufactured by Kultakeskus Oy back in 1980s. Both pieces fully stamped showing date and manufacturer. The also have monogram...
Category

1980s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Helsinki - Decorative Objects

Materials

Silver

Extremely Rare Hand Carved Wooden Mould for Alvar Aalto Vase Model 3032, 1940s
By Alvar Aalto
Located in Helsinki, FI
A collector's gem! Early Alvar Aalto hand carved wooden mould for the iconic vase no. 3032 which Aalto designed in the 1930s. The mould is hand carved from an older tree stump and ...
Category

1940s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Helsinki - Decorative Objects

Materials

Wood

Scandinavian Modern Ceramic Bowl by Aune Siimes for Arabia, 1940s/1950s
By Arabia
Located in Helsinki, Uusimaa
Scandinavian modern ceramic bulls eye bowl by Aune Siimes for Arabia in the 1940s/1950s. Beautiful piece of mid-century modern art ceramics. Signed at the ...
Category

Mid-20th Century Finnish Scandinavian Modern Helsinki - Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic, Clay

Pair of Paavo Tynell Candle Sticks For Taito Oy, 1920s
By Paavo Tynell, Taito Oy
Located in Helsinki, Uusimaa
Pair of Paavo Tynell candle sticks for Taito Oy, 1920s. Metal. Good vintage condition, patina consistent with age and use. Paavo Tynell (1890-1973) is one of the most important nam...
Category

1920s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Helsinki - Decorative Objects

Materials

Metal

A Beautiful Tapio Wirkkala Rhythmic Veneer Decorative Leaf Dish Soini 1950s
By Tapio Wirkkala
Located in Helsinki, FI
In most if not in all of his designs, Tapio Wirkkala took his inspiration from the surrounding nature. This is one example with a beautiful figurative sculptural "leaf". The way it's...
Category

1950s Finnish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Helsinki - Decorative Objects

Materials

Birch

Candle Holder In The Style Of Paavo Tynell, 1940s
By Paavo Tynell
Located in Helsinki, Uusimaa
Candle holder in the style of Paavo Tynell, 1940s. Brass. Good vintage condition, patina consistent with age and use.
Category

1940s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Helsinki - Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

Jugend Candle Holder, Early 20th Century
Located in Helsinki, Uusimaa
Jugend candle holder, Early 20th Century. Forged iron. Good vintage condition, patina consistent with age and use.
Category

Early 20th Century Finnish Jugendstil Helsinki - Decorative Objects

Materials

Iron

Pair of Art Deco Candle Sconces, Taidetakomo Hakkarainen, 1930/1940s
By Taidetakomo Hakkarainen
Located in Helsinki, Uusimaa
Pair of Art Deco candle sconces, manufactured by Taidetakomo Hakkarainen, 1930/1940s. Brass. Good vintage condition, patina and wear consistent with age and use. The candle sconces a...
Category

1940s Finnish Art Deco Vintage Helsinki - Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

Pair of Finnish Brass Candlesticks, 1930/1940s
Located in Helsinki, Uusimaa
Pair of Finnish brass candlesticks, 1930/1940s. Good vintage condition, patina consistent with age and use.
Category

1940s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Helsinki - Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

Anna Greta-Eker Reindeer Antler Candleholder in Silver, 1960s
By Anna-Greta Eker
Located in Helsinki, FI
A very beautiful candleholder designed by Anna Greta-Eker. This piece is a part of a very well known series of candle holders in different sizes and shapes ...
Category

1960s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Helsinki - Decorative Objects

Materials

Silver

Finnish Art Nouveau Brass Candle Sconce, early 1900s
Located in Helsinki, Uusimaa
Finnish Art Nouveau brass candle sconce from the late 19th century / early 20th century. Fits three candlesticks. Unknown designer. Good vintage co...
Category

Early 20th Century Finnish Art Nouveau Helsinki - Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

Taidetakomo Hakkarainen Wrought Iron Floor Candleholder, 1930s
By Taidetakomo Hakkarainen
Located in Helsinki, FI
A wonderful wrought iron floor candleholder made by Taidetakomo Hakkarainen in Finland in the 1930s. The candleholder is solid iron and feature...
Category

1930s Finnish Arts and Crafts Vintage Helsinki - Decorative Objects

Materials

Wrought Iron

Finnish Candle Holder, 1930/1940s
Located in Helsinki, Uusimaa
Finnish candle holder, 1930/1940s. Forged iron. Beautiful flower and fire details. Good vintage condition, patina consistent with age and use.
Category

1940s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Helsinki - Decorative Objects

Materials

Iron

Ivar Alenius-Bjork A set of "Lily" Candle Sticks, Brass, Ystad Metall 1950s
By Ivar Ålenius Björk, Ystad-Metall
Located in Helsinki, FI
A set of 4 very beautiful and delicate candleholders designed by Ivar Ålenius Björk in 1939 and manufactured by Ystad Metall in Sweden. These pieces are a part of a series of candle ...
Category

1950s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Helsinki - Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

Paavo & Helena Tynell Cast Brass Bowl Model no. 4, Taito 1940s
By Paavo Tynell, Helena Tynell, Taito Oy
Located in Helsinki, FI
Before Tynell was known as the man who `illuminated Finland´, and early in his career he used to make all kinds of bowls and other decorative items in different variations and sizes....
Category

1940s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Helsinki - Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

Finnish Candle Holder, Early 20th Century
Located in Helsinki, Uusimaa
Finnish candle holder, Early 20th Century. Copper. Good vintage condition, patina consistent with age and use.
Category

Early 20th Century Finnish Jugendstil Helsinki - Decorative Objects

Materials

Copper

Forged Iron Torchère, Taidetakomo Hakkarainen, Early 20th Century
By Taidetakomo Hakkarainen
Located in Helsinki, Uusimaa
Forged iron torchère, manufactured by Taidetakomo Hakkarainen, Early 20th Century. Forged iron frame with copper detail. Marked. Good vintage condition, minor patina consistent with ...
Category

Early 20th Century Finnish Art Nouveau Helsinki - Decorative Objects

Materials

Copper, Iron

Kaj Franck Blown Glass Rooster Bottle for Nuutajärvi 1963
By Kaj Franck, Nuutajärvi Notsjõ
Located in Helsinki, FI
A beautiful mould-blown glass decanter by the renowned designer Kaj Franck. This object has a distinctive cock stopper on the top, but can be used with or without. This particular series of decanters by Kaj Franck was manufactured for a limited time only, from 1955-1968. This beautiful and rare piece is signed Kaj Franck, Nuutajärvi notsjö -63, and is really something exceptional to own or collect. Kaj Franck (1911-1989) was the artistic director of the Arabia ceramics company. He was one of the leading figures of Finnish design and an influential figure in design and applied arts between 1940-1980. His leading role and influence on Finnish design is celebrated with one of the most prestigious awards named after him (The Kaj Franck Award) . We have a few more items by Kaj Franck on our selection on 1stdibs. The Kremlin bells...
Category

1960s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Helsinki - Decorative Objects

Materials

Blown Glass

Modernistic Aluminium Slated Sculpture by Raimo Utriainen, Finland 1973
By Raimo Utriainen
Located in Helsinki, FI
A large modernistic abstract sculpture by prominent Finnish artist Raimo Utriainen made in 1973. The slated aluminium sculpture stands on an acrylic base and is signed and dated by a...
Category

1970s Finnish Modern Vintage Helsinki - Decorative Objects

Materials

Aluminum

A Beautiful Vases of Six Colourful Vases by Kaj Franck, KF 245, Nuutajärvi 1957
By Kaj Franck, Nuutajärvi Notsjõ
Located in Helsinki, FI
Kaj Franck designed for the Nuutajärvi factory from 1951 until the 1980s. At the same time he worked as a designer for the Arabia factory. At Nuutajärvi Franck designed art glass obj...
Category

1950s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Helsinki - Decorative Objects

Materials

Blown Glass

Ulf Tikkanen Great Crested Grebe Bronze Bird Sculpture, 1960s
By Ulf Tikkanen
Located in Helsinki, FI
A beautiful bronze sculpture by Finnish artist Ulf Tikkanen who was famous for his depiction of birds. The sculpture is of a family of a Great Crested Grebe and it's chicks. Beautifu...
Category

1960s Finnish Art Nouveau Vintage Helsinki - Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

Decorative Bertel Lindholm Floor Candelabra in Wrought Iron, Hakkarainen 1930s
By Taidetakomo Hakkarainen
Located in Helsinki, FI
A beautiful torchére / candle holder designed by Bertel Lindholm and made by the leading Finnish metal and wrought iron workshop Taidetakomo A. Hakkarainen in the 1930s. Bertel Lindh...
Category

1930s Finnish Arts and Crafts Vintage Helsinki - Decorative Objects

Materials

Wrought Iron

Oiva Toikka Pampula Bottle in Light Blue and Green, Nuutajärvi Notsjö 1970s
By Oiva Toikka, Nuutajärvi Notsjõ
Located in Helsinki, FI
This vibrant blue Pampula bottle with green and clear glass details by Oiva Toikka is a perfect decoration on it's own. The overall condition of this playful art piece is very good a...
Category

1970s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Helsinki - Decorative Objects

Materials

Blown Glass

Candlestick by Paavo Tynell for Taito Oy, 1920/1930s
By Paavo Tynell, Taito Oy
Located in Helsinki, Uusimaa
Candlestick by Paavo Tynell for Taito Oy from the 1920/1930s. Tin. Marked on the bottom. Good vintage condition, patina consistent with age and use.
Category

Early 20th Century Finnish Scandinavian Modern Helsinki - Decorative Objects

Materials

Tin

Pair of Finnish Forged Iron Torchères, attr. Taidetakomo Hakkarainen, Early 20th
By Taidetakomo Hakkarainen
Located in Helsinki, Uusimaa
Pair of Finnish forged iron torchères, attributed to Taidetakomo Hakkarainen, Early 20th century. Good vintage condition, minor patina and wear consistent with age and use. Beautiful...
Category

Early 20th Century Finnish Art Nouveau Helsinki - Decorative Objects

Materials

Iron

Torchère, Attr.Taidetakomo Hakkarainen, Early 20th Century
By Taidetakomo Hakkarainen
Located in Helsinki, Uusimaa
Torchère, attributed to Taidetakomo Hakkarainen, Early 20th Century. Forged iron. Good vintage condition, patina consistent with age and use.
Category

Early 20th Century Finnish Art Deco Helsinki - Decorative Objects

Materials

Iron

Taisto Kaasinen Ceramic Art Zebra & Foal Sculpture, Arabia 1960s
By Taisto Kaasinen, Arabia
Located in Helsinki, FI
An impressive ceramic sculpture designed by Taisto Kaasinen for Arabia in Finland in the 1960s. Featuring two resting zeebras, a mother and her baby, the design is in line with the a...
Category

1960s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Helsinki - Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Rare Paavo Tynell Art Deco Wall Sconce Model 7004 for Taito Oy, 1920s/1930s
By Taito Oy, Paavo Tynell
Located in Helsinki, Uusimaa
Rare Paavo Tynell Art Deco wall sconce model 7004 for Taito Oy from the 1920s/1930s. Forged iron. Good vintage condition, minor wear and patina consistent with age and use.
Category

1920s Finnish Art Deco Vintage Helsinki - Decorative Objects

Materials

Iron

Iron Candelabra by Taidetakomo Hakkarainen, early 1900s, Finland
By Antti Hakkarainen
Located in Helsinki, Uusimaa
A rare iron candelabra by Taidetakomo Hakkarainen Finland from the early 1900s. Good vintage condition, minor wear consistent with age and use.
Category

Early 20th Century Finnish Scandinavian Modern Helsinki - Decorative Objects

Materials

Iron

Playful Oiva Toikka 'Mickey Mouse' Art Glass Vase Model N529 for Nuutajärvi 1971
By Oiva Toikka, Nuutajärvi Notsjõ
Located in Helsinki, FI
A spectacular and lovely vase in lavender and red glass blown into a mold with added decorations on the sides. Designed by the renowned Oiva Toikka known for his colourful and peculi...
Category

1970s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Helsinki - Decorative Objects

Materials

Blown Glass, Art Glass

Kai Blomqvist Pair Of Candel Holders In Silver, Kultakeskus Oy 1965
By Kultakeskus Oy
Located in Helsinki, FI
Pair of elegant candle holders desgined by Kai Blomqvist and manufactured by Kultakeskus Oy back in 1965. Both pieces have a series of markings and stamp...
Category

1960s Finnish Vintage Helsinki - Decorative Objects

Materials

Silver

Finnish Brass Candle Sconce Model 1101 by Taidetakomo Hakkarainen, 1920s/1930s
By Antti Hakkarainen
Located in Helsinki, Uusimaa
Beautiful Finnish Art Deco -style brass candle sconce model 1101 by Taidetakomo Hakkarainen from the 1920s/1930s. Good vintage condition, minor wear consistent with age and use.
Category

Early 20th Century Art Deco Helsinki - Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

Timo Sarpaneva 'Cardinal's Hat' for Iittala in Greenish Gray Colour, 1957
By Timo Sarpaneva, Iittala
Located in Helsinki, FI
Timo Sarpaneva received the Grand Prix award for this art piece in the Milan Triennial XI in 1957. It was made in a number of different colors. The material is glass, clear and viole...
Category

1950s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Helsinki - Decorative Objects

Materials

Blown Glass

Multi-Color Porcelain O-Jar with Lid
By Erin Turkoglu
Located in Helsinki, FI
O-Jar is a sculptural hand made porcelain vessel. A soft pink colored matte porcelain body is complemented with an oversized ball cap. The inside of the...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Finnish Scandinavian Modern Helsinki - Decorative Objects

Materials

Porcelain

Tapio Wirkkala - Art Object - Sculpture 3400 - 1950`s
By Tapio Wirkkala
Located in Helsinki, FI
Tapio Wirkkala Iittala Art object - Sculptur 1952 Cast crystal glass - cut - engraved by Theodor Käppi Signed Tapio Wirkkala - Iittala 3400 According to Finnish Glass Museum only...
Category

Mid-20th Century Finnish Mid-Century Modern Helsinki - Decorative Objects

Materials

Crystal

Two Tapio Wirkkala Line-engraved Glass Art Pieces Model 3561, Iittala, 1950s
By Tapio Wirkkala, Iittala
Located in Helsinki, FI
Two Tapio Wirkkala Tulip art objects / vases model 3561 for Iittala. As Wirkkala was inspired by nature, these pieces were no exception and he drew his inspiration from emerging tuli...
Category

1950s Finnish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Helsinki - Decorative Objects

Materials

Blown Glass

Kaj Franck Art Glass Object KF 239 in Red & Grey Green Shade, Nuutajärvi 1962
By Kaj Franck, Nuutajärvi Notsjõ
Located in Helsinki, FI
This beautiful free blown art object was made in a number of sizes and different forms. This example is the larger one in ruby red with a grey curtain around it. Amazingly beautiful ...
Category

1960s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Helsinki - Decorative Objects

Materials

Art Glass

Tapio Wirkkala - Silver "Tulip" vase - Kultakeskus Oy - 1957
By Tapio Wirkkala
Located in Helsinki, FI
Tapio Wirkkala - Silver "Tulip" vase - Kultakeskus Oy - 1957 Signed TW - Finnish silver hall marks 1957
Category

Mid-20th Century Finnish Scandinavian Modern Helsinki - Decorative Objects

Materials

Silver

Set of 4, 2 Plizé Boxes & 2 Beebee Jars by Made by Choice
Located in Geneve, CH
Set of 4, 2 plizé boxes & 2 beebee jars by Made by Choice with Hanna Anonen Dimensions: W17 x D17 x H22 cm (L - white), W17 x D17 x H15.5 cm (M - blue) ( Plizé boxes) D18 x H30 cm (L- green), D15.5 x H24 cm (S - orange) Beebee jars Materials: birch plywood Also available: different colors & sizes. The Plizé box – Serrated surface balanced with a spherical knob is an eye-catcher like no other. Irresistible color combinations make this box a centerpiece of any space. About Made by Choice: Nordic Happiness. Nordic Happiness is our grand theme and guiding star. Studies show that Nordic people are among the happiest on Earth. Nordic happiness is composed of authentic values and sustainable choices. The vision of Choice is based on the added value of collective creation while promoting sustainable Nordic values through authentic design. Rooted in the traditions of Finnish woodworks, Made by Choice is a creative powerhouse of collaborative thinkers, believers and makers, establishing a global brand for the 21st century. Committed to producing durable, bold and innovative designs, we combine contemporary woodworking methods and modern technology. Halikko is home to our 4000 square metre campus where we turn abstract concepts into tangible objects. Our team in our office in Helsinki coordinates all operations and installations. Made by Choice's agile, purpose driven approach means all new products are developed on demand, for a specific project and need, and carries the authentic story of it's reason of existence. Our products are developed and manufactured at our own factory in south-western Finland by some of the best craftsmen in the world. Choice is inspired by heritage and Nordic urban...
Category

2010s Finnish Post-Modern Helsinki - Decorative Objects

Materials

Birch, Plywood

Medium, Blue Plizé Box by Made by Choice
Located in Geneve, CH
Medium, blue plizé box by Made By Choice with Hanna Anonen (blue base, yellow, orange top) Dimensions: W17 x D17 x H15.5 cm Materials: birch plywood Also available: white, blue, green, small & large. The Plizé box – Serrated surface balanced with a spherical knob is an eye-catcher like no other. Irresistible color combinations make this box a centerpiece of any space. About Made by Choice: Nordic Happiness. Nordic Happiness is our grand theme and guiding star. Studies show that Nordic people are among the happiest on Earth. Nordic happiness is composed of authentic values and sustainable choices. The vision of Choice is based on the added value of collective creation while promoting sustainable Nordic values through authentic design. Rooted in the traditions of Finnish woodworks, Made by Choice is a creative powerhouse of collaborative thinkers, believers and makers, establishing a global brand for the 21st century. Committed to producing durable, bold and innovative designs, we combine contemporary woodworking methods and modern technology. Halikko is home to our 4000 square metre campus where we turn abstract concepts into tangible objects. Our team in our office in Helsinki coordinates all operations and installations. Made by Choice's agile, purpose driven approach means all new products are developed on demand, for a specific project and need, and carries the authentic story of it's reason of existence. Our products are developed and manufactured at our own factory in south-western Finland by some of the best craftsmen in the world. Choice is inspired by heritage and Nordic urban...
Category

2010s Finnish Post-Modern Helsinki - Decorative Objects

Materials

Plywood

Small Beebee Jar, Green by Made by Choice
Located in Geneve, CH
Small beebee jar, green by Made By Choice with Hanna Anonen Dimensions: D 15.5 x H 24 cm Materials: birch plywood Also available: orange, blue & large. This wooden box is a p...
Category

2010s Finnish Post-Modern Helsinki - Decorative Objects

Materials

Birch, Plywood

Set of 5, 1 Plizé Box & 2 Beebee Jars, 2 Merry Side Tables by Made by Choice
Located in Geneve, CH
Set of 5, 1 Plizé boxes & 2 beebee jars, 2 Merry side table by Made by Choice with Hanna Anonen Dimensions: W 17 x D17 x H 15.5 cm (M - Blue) ( Plizé Box) D 18 x H 30 cm (L- Green)...
Category

2010s Finnish Post-Modern Helsinki - Decorative Objects

Materials

Birch, Plywood

Artifacts of Disharmony Clear Buoy Sculpture by Tero Kuitunen
Located in Geneve, CH
Artifacts of Disharmony Clear Buoy sculpture by Tero Kuitunen Material: Hand sculpted glass and ceramic. Dimensions: D48 x W 20 x H10cm Unique piec...
Category

2010s Finnish Post-Modern Helsinki - Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic, Glass

Iconic Alvar Aalto Savoy Vase Model. 3030 in Deep Green, Iittala 1950s
By Iittala, Alvar Aalto
Located in Helsinki, FI
Alvar Aalto entered and won a competition held at the Karhula-Iittala glass factory that was organized for the 1937 Paris World Fair. The year was 1936 and Aalto´s entry was called `Eskimoerindens skinnbuxa` or `Eskimo Woman`s Leather Trousers` . The entry comprised of a number of different free-formed vases and bowls that came in different shapes and sizes. The most famous of Aalto´s glass designs is exactly this so called `Savoy` vase, as it was part of the Savoy restaurant`s original interior design that was done by the Aalto couple. Winning the competition marked the beginning of a succesful breakthrough for Alvar Aalto in addition to his other accomplishments as a world famous architect. The early vases by Aalto are extremely sought after collectible´s gems that fetch incredible prices every now and then in auctions worldwide. We have seen them in a number of different colors, mainly clear glass, green, brown, and blue. This vase is fully signed Alvar Aalto and is in good condition. This vase is signed Alvar Aalto 3030...
Category

1950s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Helsinki - Decorative Objects

Materials

Blown Glass

Timo Sarpaneva "Kukinto" vase for Venini - 1991
By Timo Sarpaneva
Located in Helsinki, FI
Timo Sarpaneva Vase from the Kukinto series Venini Finland / Italy - 1994 Incised signature and date to underside Venini 94 Sarpaneva literature: Venini Glass: Catalogue 1921-20...
Category

1990s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Helsinki - Decorative Objects

Materials

Blown Glass

Set of 8 Tapio Wirkkala Trumpet Candle Holders In Silver, Kultakeskus Oy, 1980s
By Tapio Wirkkala, Kultakeskus Oy
Located in Helsinki, FI
A set of 8 candle holders designed by Tapio Wirkkala, and manufactured by Kultakeskus Oy back in the 1980s. All pieces are authentic and come with a plethera of stamps and markings, ...
Category

1980s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Helsinki - Decorative Objects

Materials

Silver

Set of 4, Plizé Boxes, 2l White, 2M Blue by Made by Choice
Located in Geneve, CH
Set of 4, Plizé boxes, 2L white - 2M blue by Made by Choice Dimensions: W17 x D17 x H22 cm (L), W17 x D17 x H15.5 cm (M) Materials: birch plywood Also available: blue, white, gr...
Category

2010s Finnish Post-Modern Helsinki - Decorative Objects

Materials

Birch, Plywood

Small Beebee Jar, Orange by Made by Choice
Located in Geneve, CH
Small beebee jar, orange by made by choice with Hanna Anonen. Dimensions: D 15.5 x H 24 cm Materials: Birch plywood Also available: Blue, green & large This wooden box is a perfect gift for yourself or someone special. It comes in different sizes. Inspired by the fancy fabergé eggs, this bulbous egg is for hiding your special little things. About Made by Choice: Nordic Happiness. Nordic Happiness is our grand theme and guiding star. Studies show that Nordic people are among the happiest on Earth. Nordic happiness is composed of authentic values and sustainable choices. The vision of Choice is based on the added value of collective creation while promoting sustainable Nordic values through authentic design. Rooted in the traditions of Finnish woodworks, Made by Choice is a creative powerhouse of collaborative thinkers, believers and makers, establishing a global brand for the 21st century. Committed to producing durable, bold and innovative designs, we combine contemporary woodworking methods and modern technology. Halikko is home to our 4000 square metre campus where we turn abstract concepts into tangible objects. Our team in our office in Helsinki coordinates all operations and installations. Made by Choice's agile, purpose driven approach means all new products are developed on demand, for a specific project and need, and carries the authentic story of it's reason of existence. Our products are developed and manufactured at our own factory in south-western Finland by some of the best craftsmen in the world. Choice is inspired by heritage and Nordic urban...
Category

2010s Finnish Post-Modern Helsinki - Decorative Objects

Materials

Birch, Plywood

Large Organic Burl Bowl by Tauno Kiukas, Finland 2013
Located in Helsinki, FI
A large burl bowl with a natural organic form carved and placed on burl base. This piece is made by Tauno Kiukas from the Southern Savo region in the lake district of Finland in 2013...
Category

2010s Finnish Organic Modern Helsinki - Decorative Objects

Materials

Burl

A set of a Blue and a Yellow Kaj Franck Vases Model KF 234, Nuutajärvi 1959-62
By Kaj Franck, Nuutajärvi Notsjõ
Located in Helsinki, FI
Colourful tapered glass vases with oval rims and oval bases model KF 234 and this model was in producion during 1955-1964 period. The colors of these two vases are clear glass with s...
Category

1950s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Helsinki - Decorative Objects

Materials

Art Glass

Set Of Three Different Size Tapio Wirkkala Bronze Bowls, Kultakeskus Oy 1970s
By Tapio Wirkkala, Kultakeskus Oy
Located in Helsinki, FI
Tapio Wirkkala designed a large number of items for Kultakeskus OY. Materials ranged from silver to bronze and other metals. This particular model was introduced in 1971 in a number ...
Category

1970s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Helsinki - Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

Set of Three Blue, Green and Violet Bird bottles, Timo Sarpaneva, Iittala, 1950s
By Iittala, Timo Sarpaneva
Located in Helsinki, FI
Timo Sarpaneva was internationally acclaimed and one of Finland`s leading artists and designers. He was especially known for his art glass objects made from blown glass. He did however use a number of other materials in his designs, including metal, wood, porcelain and different textiles. Sarpaneva started designing for Iittala in the 1950s. His i-series is known worldwide. Also the Iittala Logo is his design. Timo Sarpaneva was awarded an enormous number of awards and medals for his works and designs, both nationally and internationally. These so called bird bottles...
Category

1950s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Helsinki - Decorative Objects

Materials

Blown Glass

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Even for those who don’t indulge, elegant smoking accessories and audacious art portraying cigar enthusiasts hold a nostalgic allure.

African Travel Plans on Hold? This Ardmore Leopard Vase Brings the Beauty of the Savanna to You

It’s an excellent example of the sought-after ceramics coming out of South Africa’s KwaZulu-Natal province.

With a High-Tech Flagship and Cool Collabs, Lladró Is Breaking the Mold for Porcelain Production

Thanks to its new leadership, the Spanish maker of figurines, busts and lighting is on a mission to update the art of porcelain for the 21st century.

Zoë Powell’s Magnolia 05 Vessel Is Handmade from Clay She Unearthed Herself

The free-form stoneware piece is inspired by the magnolia tree and its associations with home.

8 Ways to Breathe New Life into a Space with Plants

The pair behind the Instagram account @houseplantclub share their tips for making any room of the house gloriously green.

Paris Gallerist Sandy Toupenet Gets Fired Up over 20th-Century Ceramics and Inventive New Makers

Her space on the city’s Left Bank mixes mid-century pieces by the likes of Jean Cocteau and Pablo Picasso with whimsical contemporary creations.

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