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TAPIO WIRKKALA. Pendant, "Silvermåne / Silvermoon", sterling silver, N. Westerback, Helsinki, 1971.
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3031109. TAPIO WIRKKALA. Pendant, "Silvermåne / Silvermoon", sterling silver, N. Westerback, Helsinki, 1971.
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3031109. TAPIO WIRKKALA. Pendant, "Silvermåne / Silvermoon", sterling silver, N. Westerback, Helsinki, 1971.
Description
Pendant diameter 65 mm. Chain included, not attached. Chain length 42 cm. Total weight 16 grams.
Tapio Wirkkala was a prominent Finnish glass artist and designer. He was born on June 2, 1915 in Hanko, Finland, and died on May 19, 1985 in Helsinki. Wirkkala is known for its innovations in glass. Wirkkala's glass designs were often inspired by nature and the beautiful Finnish landscapes. By combining art and nature, he created works of art reminiscent of ice formations, water currents and other natural phenomena.
Wirkkala began its collaboration with Iittala in the 1950s, helping to renew the company's product line and create a new aesthetic. He experimented with different glass techniques and created unique design objects that received international attention.
Tapio Wirkkala is recognized as one of the most influential glass artists of his time. His work has been exhibited internationally and is in many prestigious collections around the world. He also won several awards for his work, including the gold medal at the 1951 Milan Triennale.
Condition
Age-related wear and tear.
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Artist/designer
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3031109. TAPIO WIRKKALA. Pendant, "Silvermåne / Silvermoon", sterling silver, N. Westerback, Helsinki, 1971.
Description
Pendant diameter 65 mm. Chain included, not attached. Chain length 42 cm. Total weight 16 grams.
Tapio Wirkkala was a prominent Finnish glass artist and designer. He was born on June 2, 1915 in Hanko, Finland, and died on May 19, 1985 in Helsinki. Wirkkala is known for its innovations in glass. Wirkkala's glass designs were often inspired by nature and the beautiful Finnish landscapes. By combining art and nature, he created works of art reminiscent of ice formations, water currents and other natural phenomena.
Wirkkala began its collaboration with Iittala in the 1950s, helping to renew the company's product line and create a new aesthetic. He experimented with different glass techniques and created unique design objects that received international attention.
Tapio Wirkkala is recognized as one of the most influential glass artists of his time. His work has been exhibited internationally and is in many prestigious collections around the world. He also won several awards for his work, including the gold medal at the 1951 Milan Triennale.
Condition
Age-related wear and tear.
Resale right
Artist/designer
Theme
The item details are approximate automatic translations. Auctionet.com is not responsible for any translation errors. Hide the original Swedish texts.Show the original Swedish texts.
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