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Tapio Wirkkala
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 USD
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Description
- Tapio Wirkkala
- Platter
- glass
Provenance
Collection of Dimitri Levas
Literature
The Modern Spirit-Glass from Finland, Helsinki, 1985, pl. 139 (for a related model)
Marianne Aav, ed., Tapio Wirkkala: Eye, Hand and Thought, Helsinki, 2000, p. 55 (for a related model)
Marianne Aav, ed., Tapio Wirkkala: Eye, Hand and Thought, Helsinki, 2000, p. 55 (for a related model)
Condition
Overall excellent condition. This piece is extremely difficult to photograph and has an incredible presence is person. The dish is deep and with boldly edged sides. A superb design.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.