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Michael Schilkin

(Finland, 1900-1962)
Estimate
12 000 - 15 000 SEK
1 060 - 1 320 EUR
1 110 - 1 380 USD
Hammer price
26 000 SEK
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Michael Schilkin
(Finland, 1900-1962)

a carved wooden sculpture, Finland 1923.

Cyrillic signature MS and marked with paper label: Mischa Schilkin Helsingfors 1923. Height 43 cm.

Designer

Michael Schilkin (1900-1962) was a Finnish sculptor and ceramicist born in Trubino, Russia. He moved to Finland in 1921 and studied at the Central School of Art. Eventually he was hired at the Arabia porcelain factory. He is mainly known for his stoneware and clay figurines depicting wild animals, but also created human figures and wall reliefs in public places with musty glazes in earth tones. The sculptures are powerful with a humorous tone.

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