Helsinki Design Sale
Helsinki Design Sale
Bukowskis’ online auction Helsinki Design Sale presents a carefully curated selection of world-class modern design, featuring sought-after objects by both Finnish and international designers. Highlights of the auction include three unique Alexander Calder pieces of jewellery that belonged to Aino Aalto and her family, sought-after lamps by Paavo Tynell, and ceramics by Birger Kaipiainen, Rut Bryk and Kristina Riska. The furniture department also presents a collection of rare commissioned works by Artek from the 1950s.
Online Auction
April 24 – May 3
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Mon–Tue 1–5 pm, Wed 1–6 pm, Thu–Fri 1–5 pm
Gamla Hamnen, Mastgatan 4–6, 00160 Helsinki
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Anna Rosenius, Head specialist design
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1696468
Björn Weckström
Necklace, "Nerthus", faceted aquamarine, 18K gold.
Current bid
3 000 EUR
4d 19h
Estimate
5 000 - 6 000 EUR
1706307
Six pairs of 1950' door handles model 75 manufactured by Kellokosken Tehdas. Model designed 1952.
Current bid
250 EUR
4d 18h
Estimate
800 - 1 000 EUR
1690358
Karl Tirén
An Art Nouveau mahogany dining table with twelve chairs, A.B Naeslunds Möbelfabrik i Umeå, approx. 1901.
No bids
4d 19h
Estimate
1 500 - 2 000 EUR
1695330
Alvar Aalto
A pair of armchairs, model 34 O.Y. Huonekalu- ja Rakennustyötehdas A.B. mid-20th century.
No bids
4d 22h
Estimate
3 000 - 3 500 EUR
1690988
Alvar Aalto
A pair of 1940s/50s '31' armchairs for O.Y. Huonekalu- ja Rakennustyötehdas A.B.
Current bid
1 700 EUR
4d 22h
Estimate
2 500 - 3 000 EUR
1691426
Alvar Aalto
A pair of armchairs model 34 O.Y. Huonekalu- ja Rakennustyötehdas A.B. mid-20th century.
Current bid
400 EUR
4d 18h
Estimate
3 000 - 3 500 EUR
1713169
Alvar Aalto
A 1930/1940s armchair, model 36, for O.Y Huonekalu- ja Rakennustyötehdas A.B.
Current bid
200 EUR
4d 21h
Estimate
1 600 - 1 800 EUR
1695273
Ilmari Tapiovaara
Sofa / armchairs 3 pcs, manufacturer Lukkiseppo, Finland mid-20th century.
No bids
4d 18h
Estimate
800 - 1 000 EUR
1712594
Paavo Tynell
A 1940s '1752/8' chandelier, for Taito and Kauklahden Lasitehdas. Finland.
Current bid
300 EUR
4d 20h
Estimate
1 500 - 2 000 EUR
1697438
Alvar Aalto
Six mid-20th century '63' chairs for O.Y. Huonekalu- ja Rakennustyötehdas A.B.
Current bid
700 EUR
4d 19h
Estimate
1 200 - 1 500 EUR
1706318
Evert Toivonen,
A pair of 1930s armchairs, manufacturer T. Karvanen, Kuopio Finland.
No bids
4d 20h
Estimate
600 - 800 EUR
1706045
Ole Wanscher
A pair mid-20th-century rosewood armchairs, Cabinetmaker AJ Iversen, Denmark.
No bids
4d 21h
Estimate
2 500 - 3 000 EUR
1706047
Ole Wanscher
A rosewood armchair, model J2883, cabinetmaker AJ Iversen, Denmark 1960s.
Current bid
100 EUR
4d 20h
Estimate
1 300 - 1 800 EUR
1709820
Paavo Tynell
A 1930s made to order wall light, Taito, Finland.
No bids
4d 20h
Estimate
600 - 800 EUR
1709151
a 1950s '2316' floor lamp for Valinte,
Finland.
Current bid
660 EUR
4d 18h
Estimate
1 000 - 1 500 EUR
1708385
Paavo Tynell
A 1940 ceiling light made to order by Taito.
Current bid
700 EUR
4d 18h
Estimate
1 000 - 1 200 EUR
1710973
Paavo Tynell
A mid-20th century K10-10 floor lamp for Idman.
Current bid
2 000 EUR
4d 17h
Estimate
7 000 - 8 000 EUR
1704568
Paavo Tynell
A mid-20th century '1982N' wall and ceiling light for Idman.
Current bid
1 000 EUR
4d 19h
Estimate
2 500 - 3 000 EUR
1663441
Alvar Aalto
An 'A808' floor lamp for Valaistustyö.
Current bid
570 EUR
4d 18h
Estimate
4 500 - 5 000 EUR
1695225
Alvar Aalto
An 'A808' floor lamp for Valaistustyö.
Current bid
200 EUR
4d 19h
Estimate
4 000 - 5 000 EUR
1704564
Paavo Tynell
Two 1940s table lamps for Taito and Kauklahden Lasitehdas.
No bids
4d 21h
Estimate
2 000 - 2 500 EUR
1705777
Alvar Aalto
A pendant lamp A332, 'Beehive' for Valaistustyö.
Current bid
1 600 EUR
4d 20h
Estimate
4 500 - 5 000 EUR
1694441
Paavo Tynell
A mid-20th century floor lamp model 9640, Taito Oy, Finland.
Current bid
17 000 EUR
4d 20h
Estimate
24 000 EUR
1708028
Birger Kaipiainen
Sculpture, signed Kaipiainen Rörstrand Sweden.
Current bid
1 111 EUR
4d 18h
Estimate
5 000 - 6 000 EUR
1707221
Paavo Tynell
A mid 20th century '5066' desk lamp for Taito Oy, Finland.
Current bid
1 800 EUR
4d 18h
Estimate
5 000 - 6 000 EUR
1684445
Dorrit von Fieandt
A ceramic bowl plate, signed DF Arabia Finland.
Current bid
520 EUR
4d 19h
Estimate
1 000 - 1 200 EUR
1701420
Paavo Tynell
A pair of 1930s ceiling light '2028', Taito.
Current bid
200 EUR
4d 21h
Estimate
600 - 800 EUR
1710241
Greta Skogster-Lehtinen
A 1930s flat weave carpet for Aaltosen Mattokutomo Kiikka Finland. Circa 363 x 250 cm.
Current bid
2 200 EUR
4d 20h
Estimate
1 500 - 2 000 EUR
1711714
Paavo Tynell
A pair 1930s of wall lights / outdoor lights model 7308, Taito / Idman.
Current bid
320 EUR
4d 22h
Estimate
1 000 - 1 200 EUR
1701460
Alvar Aalto
A811' floor light for Valaistustyö.
Current bid
2 000 EUR
4d 22h
Estimate
4 000 - 5 000 EUR
1701414
Paavo Tynell
Two mid 20th century ceiling lights 'A2-7' for Idman.
Current bid
560 EUR
4d 18h
Estimate
1 200 EUR
1707250
Paavo Tynell
A 1960s eiling lamp, model K1-169/6 for Idman.
Current bid
1 050 EUR
4d 17h
Estimate
3 500 - 4 000 EUR
1707244
Paavo Tynell
A 1930's '2004' pendant light for Taito.
Current bid
300 EUR
4d 22h
Estimate
800 - 1 000 EUR
1713318
Birger Kaipiainen
A decorative stoneware dish, signed Kaipiainen Arabia Finland.
Current bid
5 500 EUR
4d 21h
Estimate
7 000 - 8 000 EUR
1707242
Paavo Tynell
A mid-20th century '9045' pendant light for Idman.
Current bid
2 000 EUR
4d 19h
Estimate
2 500 - 3 000 EUR
1709829
Paavo Tynell
A pair of 1930s '2028' ceiling lights for Taito.
Current bid
80 EUR
4d 17h
Estimate
600 - 800 EUR
1709839
Paavo Tynell
A 1930s '1416' candelier for Taito.
Current bid
620 EUR
4d 22h
Estimate
600 - 800 EUR
1684004
Kaj Franck
A bowl signed Kaj Franck Nuutajärvi Notsjö.
Current bid
100 EUR
4d 18h
Estimate
1 200 - 1 400 EUR
1708218
Aimo Okkolin
Vase / art glass, signed Aimo Okkolin Riihimäen Lasi Oy.
Current bid
1 444 EUR
4d 20h
Estimate
2 000 - 2 500 EUR
1710044
Björn Weckström
Necklace, "Zitas victim", silver, acrylic.
Current bid
700 EUR
4d 19h
Estimate
1 000 - 1 200 EUR
1712807
Paavo Tynell
A mid-20th century '5061' table lamp for Taito Finland.
Current bid
1 500 EUR
4d 21h
Estimate
5 000 - 6 000 EUR
1715046
Paavo Tynell
A pair of mid-20th century '5061' table lamps for Idman.
Current bid
50 EUR
4d 19h
Estimate
8 000 - 10 000 EUR
1710941
Birger Kaipiainen
A stoneware decorative plate, signed Kaipiainen.
Current bid
1 050 EUR
4d 20h
Estimate
1 200 - 1 400 EUR
1704570
Paavo Tynell
A mid-20th-century '9227' table lamp for Idman, Finland.
Current bid
720 EUR
4d 22h
Estimate
1 000 - 1 200 EUR
1708194
A 1940's jardinière for Kauklahden Lasitehdas.
Current bid
500 EUR
4d 21h
Estimate
1 200 - 1 500 EUR
1713205
A 1940's jardinière for Kauklahden Lasitehdas.
Current bid
600 EUR
4d 20h
Estimate
1 000 - 1 200 EUR
1713732
Paavo Tynell
A mid-20th century ceiling light, model 1441, Taito Oy, Finland.
Current bid
280 EUR
4d 18h
Estimate
800 - 1 000 EUR
1691697
Alvar Aalto
A 'A110' pendant light for Valaistustyö, Finland.
Current bid
700 EUR
4d 18h
Estimate
1 300 - 1 500 EUR
1690176
Gunnel Nyman
A glass vase model 'GN 25', signed G. Nyman Nuutajärvi Notsjö.
Current bid
600 EUR
4d 20h
Estimate
1 000 - 1 200 EUR
1704566
Paavo Tynell
A mid-20th century pendant light for Idman.
Current bid
1 000 EUR
4d 21h
Estimate
1 200 - 1 500 EUR
1710592
Gunnel Nyman
Vase, "Serpentine", signed G. Nyman, Nuutajärvi Notsjö -59.
Current bid
800 EUR
4d 20h
Estimate
1 500 - 1 800 EUR
1710968
Kaj Franck
Bottle, KF254, signed K. Franck Nuutajärvi -61.
Current bid
600 EUR
4d 21h
Estimate
1 000 - 1 200 EUR
1710966
Kaj Franck
Bottle, KF254, signed K. Franck Nuutajärvi -62.
Current bid
650 EUR
4d 20h
Estimate
1 000 - 1 200 EUR
1686512
Paavo Tynell
A mid-20th century 'K8-11' wall light for Idman.
Current bid
1 000 EUR
4d 18h
Estimate
3 000 - 3 500 EUR
1686662
Alvar Aalto
'A622B' ceiling light for Valaistustyö.
Current bid
600 EUR
4d 18h
Estimate
800 - 1 000 EUR
1708386
Paavo Tynell
A mid-20th-century '9227' table lamp for Idman.
Current bid
2 000 EUR
4d 21h
Estimate
4 500 - 5 000 EUR
1701754
Oiva Toikka
A sculpture / decorative egg, signed Oiva Toikka Nuutajärvi Notsjö.
Current bid
200 EUR
4d 17h
Estimate
1 200 - 1 500 EUR
1707455
Tapio Wirkkala
A liquor bottle with ten shot glasses, Iittala 1948.
No bids
4d 22h
Estimate
800 - 1 000 EUR
1710942
Birger Kaipiainen
A stoneware decorative plate, signed Kaipiainen Arabia.
Current bid
820 EUR
4d 21h
Estimate
1 000 - 1 200 EUR
1702440
A mid 20th century sofa by Artek's Drawing office.
Current bid
460 EUR
4d 19h
Estimate
600 - 800 EUR
1691427
Alvar Aalto
A mid-20th century table model 72, for O.Y. Huonekalu-ja Rakennustyötehdas A.B.
Current bid
80 EUR
4d 19h
Estimate
400 - 600 EUR
1686663
Alvar Aalto
A ceiling lamp, model A335A for Valaistustyö.
Current bid
200 EUR
4d 21h
Estimate
600 - 800 EUR
1689957
Friedl Holzer-Kjellberg
A ceramic bowl, signed Arabia 1942, -F.H.-Kj-.
Current bid
85 EUR
4d 17h
Estimate
600 - 800 EUR
1710586
Aino Aalto
Drinking glasses, 4 pcs, model 4052, and plate 'Bölgeblick', Karhula Glassworks, 1930s.
Current bid
500 EUR
4d 18h
Estimate
1 000 - 1 200 EUR
1710565
Tapio Wirkkala
An 'Iceberg' vase signed Tapio Wirkkala 3825.
Current bid
500 EUR
4d 22h
Estimate
1 000 - 1 200 EUR
1680766
Alvar Aalto
A 3031 glass vase, signed Alvar Aalto - 3031.
Current bid
1 500 EUR
4d 22h
Estimate
2 000 - 2 500 EUR
1711876
Björn Weckström
Ring, "At the gate of eternity", silver.
Current bid
320 EUR
4d 20h
Estimate
400 - 500 EUR
1701376
Alvar Aalto
A '9750' vase Karhula Glassworks in production 1937-1949.
Current bid
200 EUR
4d 19h
Estimate
5 500 - 6 000 EUR
1690646
Tapio Wirkkala
Two '3552' Mushroom vases, signed Tapio Wirkkala, Iittala -57 and Tapio Wirkkala Iittala.
No bids
4d 21h
Estimate
1 200 - 1 500 EUR
1706712
Tapio Wirkkala
Vase, model 3561, signed Tapio Wirkkala Iittala -55.
Current bid
350 EUR
4d 18h
Estimate
1 200 - 1 500 EUR
1687367
Oiva Toikka
Sculpture, signed Oiva Toikka Nuutajärvi Notsjö 1989.
Current bid
4 000 EUR
4d 18h
Estimate
5 000 - 7 000 EUR
1701796
Paavo Tynell
A mid-20th century 'K2-20' pendant light by Idman.
No bids
4d 19h
Estimate
1 000 - 1 200 EUR
1704567
a mid-20th century 'K 5 - 25/PL plafond ceiling light for Idman.
Current bid
30 EUR
4d 22h
Estimate
1 200 - 1 500 EUR
1700555
Alvar Aalto
'A604' ceiling lamp for Valaistustyö.
Current bid
500 EUR
4d 20h
Estimate
2 000 - 2 500 EUR
1678802
Oiva Toikka
An art glass, signed Oiva Toikka Nuutajärvi Notsjö 1988.
Current bid
150 EUR
4d 19h
Estimate
600 - 800 EUR
1689005
Gunnel Nyman
A bowl, signed Gunnel Gustafsson, Oy. Riihimäki -37.
Current bid
600 EUR
4d 21h
Estimate
1 000 - 1 500 EUR
1702072
Alvar Aalto
A '3031' vase signed Alvar Aalto. Iittala 1950s.
Current bid
500 EUR
4d 19h
Estimate
1 500 - 2 000 EUR
1708985
Nanny Still
A 'Melon' sculpture signed Nanny Still Riihimäen Lasi Oy.
Current bid
2 000 EUR
4d 20h
Estimate
3 000 - 3 500 EUR
1702726
Birger Kaipiainen
A decorative bowl signed Kaipiainen.
Current bid
6 000 EUR
4d 19h
Estimate
10 000 - 12 000 EUR
1701803
Toini Muona
Vase, stoneware signed TM. Arabia ca 1945-1954.
Current bid
400 EUR
4d 19h
Estimate
3 000 - 4 000 EUR
1714309
Aino Aalto
Floor lamp, model 806A, manufacturer Oy Taito Ab. 1940s.
Current bid
1 200 EUR
4d 21h
Estimate
4 000 - 5 000 EUR
1702202
A mid-20th century ceiling light model 50605,
Sievä for Idman, Finland.
Current bid
570 EUR
4d 18h
Estimate
600 - 800 EUR
1701795
Paavo Tynell
A mid-20th century 'K2-20' pendant light by Idman.
No bids
4d 20h
Estimate
1 000 - 1 200 EUR
1712012
Paavo Tynell
A mid-20th century '9030' ceiling light for Taito.
No bids
4d 20h
Estimate
1 500 - 2 000 EUR
1714692
Paavo Tynell
A 1950s 'Tähtitaivas' (Starry sky) ceiling light for Taito, Finland.
Current bid
100 EUR
4d 19h
Estimate
1 500 - 1 800 EUR
1714504
Tapio Wirkkala
A 1960's 'K 11-81' table lamp for Idman.
Current bid
500 EUR
4d 22h
Estimate
3 500 - 4 000 EUR
1713550
Alvar Aalto
An early 1950s table model A71 for O.Y. Huonekalu- ja Rakennustyötehdas A.B.
Current bid
250 EUR
4d 18h
Estimate
500 - 700 EUR
1710593
Timo Sarpaneva
A 'Claritas' glass sculpture signed Timo Sarpaneva 12/1985.
Current bid
900 EUR
4d 22h
Estimate
1 400 - 1 600 EUR
1702066
Alvar Aalto
A 1960's 'H93' dining table for Artek.
Current bid
1 050 EUR
4d 20h
Estimate
1 500 - 2 000 EUR
1696985
Birger Kaipiainen
A ceramic decorative dish signed Kaipiainen Arabia.
Current bid
2 200 EUR
4d 19h
Estimate
3 000 - 4 000 EUR
1708104
Birger Kaipiainen
A stoneware decorative dish signed Kaipiainen.
Current bid
2 000 EUR
4d 22h
Estimate
4 000 - 5 000 EUR
1713458
Wall clock,
made to order, for The copper House, Arkkitehtitoimisto Blomstedt & Lampén 1958.
Current bid
4 800 EUR
4d 20h
Estimate
600 - 800 EUR
1690359
Karl Tirén
An Art Nouveau mahogany cabinet by A.B Naeslunds Möbelfabrik, Umeå, Sweden, approx. 1901.
No bids
4d 18h
Estimate
800 - 1 000 EUR
1701994
Poul Henningsen
A 'PH Artichoke' / 'PH-Kotte' ceiling light, Louis Poulsen, Denmark, 1980s.
Current bid
2 000 EUR
4d 18h
Estimate
4 000 - 6 000 EUR
1701849
Poul Henningsen
A 'PH Artichoke' / 'PH-Kotte' ceiling light, Louis Poulsen, Denmark, 1980s.
Current bid
2 000 EUR
4d 20h
Estimate
4 000 - 6 000 EUR
1713337
Tapio Wirkkala
A 3-piece serving ware "Cumulus" made to order for Finnair, Kultakeskus (Hopeakeskus). Designed in 1968.
Current bid
300 EUR
4d 22h
Estimate
800 - 1 000 EUR