A 1960s porcelain art object / vase, Arabia, Finland.
Cobalt blue glaze. Present Miniature of Seinäjoki Town Hall. Height 20 cm.
The general impression is very good.
Saleroom notice
The vase is not designed by Alvar Aalto but it is based on an idea that the Mayor of Seinäjoki, Olavi Piha, came up with and it was executed by the model makers at the Alvar Aalto Architect Bureau.
Literature
Similar item illustrated in the book ”Näkyyhän se varmasti, Alvar Aalto ja Seinäjoki” by Markus Aaltonen, page 108.
More information
This item is collected at Iso Roobertinkatu 12 after the auction has ended.
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