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Tapio Wirkkala
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Tapio Wirkkala
- Leaf Platter, Art Object 3369/3869
- incised TAPIO WIRKKALA IITTALA 57
- turned mould-blown and line-cut glass
Provenance
Juhani Lemmetti, Helsinki, 2005
Condition
Very good overall condition. The glass with a few minor air bubbles and minute surface imperfections inherent in the production of the work. Two minute air bubbles visible in catalogue illustration. The exterior with a few minor scattered light scratches and surface dirt, consistent with gentle use. A dynamic piece of great scale.
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.