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Paavo Tynell

Wivex sconce, special commission

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May 20, 06:11 PM GMT

Estimate

10,000 - 15,000 EUR

Lot Details

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Description

Paavo Tynell


Wivex sconce, special commission


Circa 1946

Gilt and painted brass

Edited by Taito Oy, Finland

With the editor's mark and inscribed MADE IN FINLAND on the fixing bar

83,5 x 41 x 21 cm ; 32 ⅞ x 16 ⅛ x 8 ¼ in.

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Special commission, Wivex Restaurant, Tivoli Gardens, Copenhagen, 1946

(...)

Private collection, Finland

Acquired from the above in 2013

Phillips London, 21 September 2016, lot 54

For a five-armed example of the model :

Taito-Tynell, manufacturer's catalogue, n.d, referenced under number n° 12

"Les Luminaires finlandais dessinés par Paavo Tynell", Le Décor d'aujourd'hui, 1949, p. 60

Charlotte and Peter Fiell, Decorative Art 30s and 40s, Cologne, 2000, p. 534

Paavo Tynell ja Taito Oy, exhibition catalogue, Design Museum, Helsinki, 4 February - 28 March 2005, p. 97