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Tapio Wirkkala (b. 1915, d. 1985)

12 sterling silver charger plates with Brazilian rosewood centre. Made resp. 1972, 1973 and 1974. Designed 1957. Made by Hopeakeskus Oy, Finland. Total weight including Brazilian rosewood 6255 g. Diam. 30 cm. (12)

Literature: “Tapio Wirkkala - eye, hand and thought”, ill. p. 363.

Condition

Items that are made of Brazilian rosewood or contain parts of it, require a CITES export permit in order to be exported from Denmark to a country outside The European Union. Buyers residing outside the European Union are required to obtain this permit.

Auction

Design: Silver, ceramics, furniture, lamps and carpets, 10 June 2021

Category
Estimate

35,000–40,000 DKK

Sold

Price realised

50,000 DKK