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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anna.rosenius@bukowskis.com
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1698144
Paavo Tynell
A mid-20th century '1359/4' chandelier for Taito.
No bids
4d 16h
Estimate
2 000 - 2 400 EUR
1709798
Pekka Piekäinen
A sterling silver vase, J.A. Tarkiainen, Helsinki 1988.
No bids
4d 17h
Estimate
1 200 - 1 400 EUR
1706318
Evert Toivonen,
A pair of 1930s armchairs, manufacturer T. Karvanen, Kuopio Finland.
No bids
4d 15h
Estimate
600 - 800 EUR
1704564
Paavo Tynell
Two 1940s table lamps for Taito and Kauklahden Lasitehdas.
No bids
4d 17h
Estimate
2 000 - 2 500 EUR
1707455
Tapio Wirkkala
A liquor bottle with ten shot glasses, Iittala 1948.
No bids
4d 17h
Estimate
800 - 1 000 EUR
1709820
Paavo Tynell
A 1930s made to order wall light, Taito, Finland.
No bids
4d 15h
Estimate
600 - 800 EUR
1695849
Severin Hansen
A mid-20th century writing desk, model 66 Haslev Møbelfabrik, Denmark.
No bids
4d 13h
Estimate
1 200 - 1 500 EUR
1701116
Tapio Wirkkala
A 'Coreano' glass carafe for Rosenthal 1979.
No bids
4d 14h
Estimate
800 - 1 000 EUR
1701771
Tapio Wirkkala
Silver punch bowl with silver and rosewood ladle, Kultakeskus, Hämeenlinna, 1969.
No bids
4d 17h
Estimate
1 200 - 1 500 EUR
1701796
Paavo Tynell
A mid-20th century 'K2-20' pendant light by Idman.
No bids
4d 14h
Estimate
1 000 - 1 200 EUR
1695330
Alvar Aalto
A pair of armchairs, model 34 O.Y. Huonekalu- ja Rakennustyötehdas A.B. mid-20th century.
No bids
4d 17h
Estimate
3 000 - 3 500 EUR
1701795
Paavo Tynell
A mid-20th century 'K2-20' pendant light by Idman.
No bids
4d 15h
Estimate
1 000 - 1 200 EUR
1713554
Aino Aalto
Garden chair / deck chair, model 374, retailer Artek, early 1950s.
No bids
4d 13h
Estimate
600 - 800 EUR
1713551
an early 1950s bed,
model 130, design by Artek's drawing office, for O.Y Huonekalu-ja Rakennustyötehdas A.B.
No bids
4d 15h
Estimate
300 - 500 EUR
1714095
Björn Weckström
Pendant, "Golden tree", 14K gold, moss agate.
No bids
4d 15h
Estimate
2 500 - 2 800 EUR
1706344
Reima and Raili Pietilä,
A pair of stools. Designed in 1966.
No bids
4d 14h
Estimate
800 - 1 000 EUR
1706045
Ole Wanscher
A pair mid-20th-century rosewood armchairs, Cabinetmaker AJ Iversen, Denmark.
No bids
4d 16h
Estimate
2 500 - 3 000 EUR
1709859
Paavo Tynell
A mid-20th century '1487/6' chandelier for Taito.
No bids
4d 15h
Estimate
1 000 - 1 200 EUR
1702076
Lisa Johansson-Pape
A mid-20th century table lamp, model 2055, Stockmann Orno.
No bids
4d 14h
Estimate
800 - 1 000 EUR
1702888
Paavo Tynell
A pair of mid-20th century wall lights for Taito. Made to order.
No bids
4d 15h
Estimate
15 000 - 20 000 EUR
1690360
Karl Tirén
An Art Nouveau mahogany cabinet by A.B Naeslunds Möbelfabrik, Umeå, Sweden, approx. 1901.
No bids
4d 16h
Estimate
1 000 - 1 500 EUR
1695273
Ilmari Tapiovaara
Sofa / armchairs 3 pcs, manufacturer Lukkiseppo, Finland mid-20th century.
No bids
4d 13h
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 15h
Estimate
1 500 - 2 000 EUR
1695077
Paavo Tynell
A '6385/6 chandelier for Taito. Made to order 1938.
No bids
4d 14h
Estimate
8 000 - 10 000 EUR
1712012
Paavo Tynell
A mid-20th century '9030' ceiling light for Taito.
No bids
4d 15h
Estimate
1 500 - 2 000 EUR
1690646
Tapio Wirkkala
Two '3552' Mushroom vases, signed Tapio Wirkkala, Iittala -57 and Tapio Wirkkala Iittala.
No bids
4d 16h
Estimate
1 200 - 1 500 EUR
1690359
Karl Tirén
An Art Nouveau mahogany cabinet by A.B Naeslunds Möbelfabrik, Umeå, Sweden, approx. 1901.
No bids
4d 13h
Estimate
800 - 1 000 EUR
1698149
Lisa Johansson-Pape
A mid-20th-century standard light, model 30-001, Stockmann Orno, Finland.
No bids
4d 17h
Estimate
1 000 - 1 200 EUR
1698146
Paavo Tynell
A mid-20th century '1465/6' chandelier for Taito, Finland.
No bids
4d 13h
Estimate
800 - 1 000 EUR
1701754
Oiva Toikka
A sculpture / decorative egg, signed Oiva Toikka Nuutajärvi Notsjö.
Current bid
200 EUR
4d 13h
Estimate
1 200 - 1 500 EUR
1713205
A 1940's jardinière for Kauklahden Lasitehdas.
Current bid
600 EUR
4d 15h
Estimate
1 000 - 1 200 EUR
1708194
A 1940's jardinière for Kauklahden Lasitehdas.
Current bid
500 EUR
4d 16h
Estimate
1 200 - 1 500 EUR
1706047
Ole Wanscher
A rosewood armchair, model J2883, cabinetmaker AJ Iversen, Denmark 1960s.
Current bid
100 EUR
4d 15h
Estimate
1 300 - 1 800 EUR
1684004
Kaj Franck
A bowl signed Kaj Franck Nuutajärvi Notsjö.
Current bid
100 EUR
4d 13h
Estimate
1 200 - 1 400 EUR
1714748
Tapio Wirkkala
A pair of silver candlesticks, TW 189, Kultakeskus, Hämeenlinna 1960.
Current bid
169 EUR
4d 14h
Estimate
400 - 500 EUR
1715123
A pair of 1930s/40s. 'Continent' armchairs model 217,
Asko, Finland.
Current bid
1 000 EUR
4d 14h
Estimate
3 000 - 4 000 EUR
1686512
Paavo Tynell
A mid-20th century 'K8-11' wall light for Idman.
Current bid
1 000 EUR
4d 13h
Estimate
3 000 - 3 500 EUR
1686538
Tapio Wirkkala
Six silver dishes model TW 140, Hämeenlinna 1976-79.
Current bid
1 500 EUR
4d 15h
Estimate
3 500 - 4 000 EUR
1702891
Paavo Tynell
A pair of mid-20th century wall lights for Taito. Made to order.
Current bid
5 000 EUR
4d 16h
Estimate
15 000 - 20 000 EUR
1708386
Paavo Tynell
A mid-20th-century '9227' table lamp for Idman.
Current bid
2 000 EUR
4d 16h
Estimate
4 500 - 5 000 EUR
1711490
Alvar Aalto
A pair of 1970s armchairs 'Tank chair', model 400, for Artek.
Current bid
500 EUR
4d 17h
Estimate
5 000 - 7 000 EUR
1708527
Eva Brummer
Rug/ ryarug for Friends of Finnish Handicraft. Circa 165 x 115 cm.
Current bid
1 000 EUR
4d 14h
Estimate
1 500 - 2 000 EUR
1708751
Yrjö Kukkapuro
A 1980s 'Experiment' open armchair for Avarte, Finland.
Current bid
500 EUR
4d 13h
Estimate
1 000 - 1 200 EUR
1708743
Yrjö Kukkapuro
A 1980s 'Experiment' open armchair for Avarte, Finland.
Current bid
500 EUR
4d 14h
Estimate
1 000 - 1 200 EUR
1708721
Yrjö Kukkapuro
A 1980s 'Experiment' open armchair for Avarte, Finland.
Current bid
500 EUR
4d 14h
Estimate
1 000 - 1 200 EUR
1713318
Birger Kaipiainen
A decorative stoneware dish, signed Kaipiainen Arabia Finland.
Current bid
5 500 EUR
4d 17h
Estimate
7 000 - 8 000 EUR
1687367
Oiva Toikka
Sculpture, signed Oiva Toikka Nuutajärvi Notsjö 1989.
Current bid
4 000 EUR
4d 14h
Estimate
5 000 - 7 000 EUR
1710603
Harri Koskinen
A sculpture, signed Harri Koskinen Iittala 2015 5 / 8.
Current bid
1 300 EUR
4d 16h
Estimate
1 500 - 1 800 EUR
1701420
Paavo Tynell
A pair of 1930s ceiling light '2028', Taito.
Current bid
200 EUR
4d 16h
Estimate
600 - 800 EUR
1706309
Ilmari Tapiovaara
Five pairs of door handles, for Oy Excelsior Ab (EXO), Designed 1981.
Current bid
50 EUR
4d 16h
Estimate
800 - 1 000 EUR
1710968
Kaj Franck
Bottle, KF254, signed K. Franck Nuutajärvi -61.
Current bid
600 EUR
4d 17h
Estimate
1 000 - 1 200 EUR
1710966
Kaj Franck
Bottle, KF254, signed K. Franck Nuutajärvi -62.
Current bid
650 EUR
4d 15h
Estimate
1 000 - 1 200 EUR
1706712
Tapio Wirkkala
Vase, model 3561, signed Tapio Wirkkala Iittala -55.
Current bid
350 EUR
4d 13h
Estimate
1 200 - 1 500 EUR
1686663
Alvar Aalto
A ceiling lamp, model A335A for Valaistustyö.
Current bid
200 EUR
4d 16h
Estimate
600 - 800 EUR
1709797
Eero Rislakki
A pair of silver candlesticks on rosewood base, Kultakeskus Hämeenlinna 1965.
Current bid
100 EUR
4d 17h
Estimate
600 - 800 EUR
1708168
Emil Cedercreutz
A Finnish 1930s mirror and console table for Taidetakomo Antti Hakkarainen.
Current bid
100 EUR
4d 16h
Estimate
2 000 - 2 500 EUR
1713549
An early 1950s serving counter,
design by Artek's drawing office, for O.YHuonekalu-ja Rakennustyötehdas A.B.
Current bid
500 EUR
4d 14h
Estimate
1 500 - 2 000 EUR
1680766
Alvar Aalto
A 3031 glass vase, signed Alvar Aalto - 3031.
Current bid
1 500 EUR
4d 17h
Estimate
2 000 - 2 500 EUR
1652907
Rut Bryk
A stoneware flower pot, signed BRYK.
Current bid
30 EUR
4d 14h
Estimate
2 000 - 2 500 EUR
1707240
Arttu Brummer
Oblate dish / glass paten, signed Riihimäen Lasi Oy A. Brummer, made in 1949.
Current bid
1 000 EUR
4d 16h
Estimate
1 500 - 2 000 EUR
1713169
Alvar Aalto
A 1930/1940s armchair, model 36, for O.Y Huonekalu- ja Rakennustyötehdas A.B.
Current bid
200 EUR
4d 16h
Estimate
1 600 - 1 800 EUR
1713740
A 1930s finnish flat weave carpet,
approximately 430 x 270 cm.
Current bid
180 EUR
4d 13h
Estimate
800 - 1 000 EUR
1708524
Eva Brummer
Rug/ ryarug for Friends of Finnish Handicraft. Circa 165 x 115 cm.
Current bid
150 EUR
4d 13h
Estimate
1 500 - 2 000 EUR
1693645
Ilmari Tapiovaara
Eight 1940s "Wilman" chairs for Wilh. Schauman Fanerfabrik, Jyväskylä, Finland.
Current bid
1 200 EUR
4d 15h
Estimate
1 500 - 1 800 EUR
1678802
Oiva Toikka
An art glass, signed Oiva Toikka Nuutajärvi Notsjö 1988.
Current bid
150 EUR
4d 14h
Estimate
600 - 800 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 17h
Estimate
800 - 1 000 EUR
1689340
Hans-Agne Jakobsson
Two 1960/1970s 'V299' wall lights for Hans Agne Jakobsson AB, Markaryd. Sweden.
Current bid
1 000 EUR
4d 14h
Estimate
1 500 - 1 800 EUR
1715046
Paavo Tynell
A pair of mid-20th century '5061' table lamps for Idman.
Current bid
50 EUR
4d 14h
Estimate
8 000 - 10 000 EUR
1709796
Tapio Wirkkala
A silver and rosewood bread basket model TW 185, Kultakeskus, Hämeenlinna 1964.
Current bid
100 EUR
4d 15h
Estimate
2 000 - 2 500 EUR
1702072
Alvar Aalto
A '3031' vase signed Alvar Aalto. Iittala 1950s.
Current bid
500 EUR
4d 15h
Estimate
1 500 - 2 000 EUR
1704568
Paavo Tynell
A mid-20th century '1982N' wall and ceiling light for Idman.
Current bid
1 000 EUR
4d 14h
Estimate
2 500 - 3 000 EUR
1702211
Gunnel Nyman
A mid-20th century , '51132/5' chandelier for Idman.
Current bid
50 EUR
4d 17h
Estimate
600 - 800 EUR
1686786
Tapio Wirkkala
A set of five silver bowls, Kultakeskus, Hämeenlinna 1970, 1971, 1978, 1979 and 2006.
Current bid
1 000 EUR
4d 17h
Estimate
3 000 - 3 500 EUR
1712594
Paavo Tynell
A 1940s '1752/8' chandelier, for Taito and Kauklahden Lasitehdas. Finland.
Current bid
300 EUR
4d 15h
Estimate
1 500 - 2 000 EUR
1700555
Alvar Aalto
'A604' ceiling lamp for Valaistustyö.
Current bid
500 EUR
4d 15h
Estimate
2 000 - 2 500 EUR
1707227
Gunnel Nyman
A mid-20th-century '20317' ceiling light for Idman / Kauklahden Lasitehdas.
Current bid
100 EUR
4d 17h
Estimate
1 000 - 1 200 EUR
1708567
Lisa Johansson-Pape
A set of six of 1970s outdoor wall lights '140-015' for Stockmann Orno.
Current bid
50 EUR
4d 14h
Estimate
800 - 1 000 EUR
1711715
Aarne Olavi (Olli) Kuusi
Three pairs of door handles, model 205, Manufacturer Primo Oy Finland, latter half of 20th century.
Current bid
30 EUR
4d 14h
Estimate
600 - 800 EUR
1704567
a mid-20th century 'K 5 - 25/PL plafond ceiling light for Idman.
Current bid
30 EUR
4d 17h
Estimate
1 200 - 1 500 EUR
1708744
Kati Tuominen-Niittylä
Fat, stoneware signed Kati TN.
Current bid
100 EUR
4d 13h
Estimate
800 - 1 000 EUR
1711714
Paavo Tynell
A pair 1930s of wall lights / outdoor lights model 7308, Taito / Idman.
Current bid
320 EUR
4d 17h
Estimate
1 000 - 1 200 EUR
1700488
Yrjö Kukkapuro / Reino Ruokolainen,
a 1970s 4-piece sofa suite for Haimi Finland.
Current bid
1 500 EUR
4d 14h
Estimate
3 000 - 3 500 EUR
1701994
Poul Henningsen
A 'PH Artichoke' / 'PH-Kotte' ceiling light, Louis Poulsen, Denmark, 1980s.
Current bid
2 000 EUR
4d 14h
Estimate
4 000 - 6 000 EUR
1710942
Birger Kaipiainen
A stoneware decorative plate, signed Kaipiainen Arabia.
Current bid
820 EUR
4d 16h
Estimate
1 000 - 1 200 EUR
1701414
Paavo Tynell
Two mid 20th century ceiling lights 'A2-7' for Idman.
Current bid
560 EUR
4d 13h
Estimate
1 200 EUR
1696069
Flemming Lassen
A pair of armchairs manufactured by Asko 1952-1956.
Current bid
3 000 EUR
4d 16h
Estimate
5 000 - 6 000 EUR
1708754
Yrjö Kukkapuro
A 1980s 'Experiment' open armchair for Avarte, Finland.
Current bid
520 EUR
4d 16h
Estimate
1 000 - 1 200 EUR
1708724
Yrjö Kukkapuro
A 1980s 'Experiment' open armchair for Avarte, Finland.
Current bid
520 EUR
4d 16h
Estimate
1 000 - 1 200 EUR
1713548
Alvar Aalto
An early 1950s serving trolley model 100 for O.Y Huonekalu-ja Rakennustyötehdas A.B.
Current bid
1 000 EUR
4d 14h
Estimate
1 200 - 1 500 EUR
1711040
Kyllikki Salmenhaara
A 'winding' stoneware sculpture signed KS.
Current bid
200 EUR
4d 16h
Estimate
1 200 - 1 500 EUR
1711042
Kyllikki Salmenhaara
A 'winding' red clay sculpture, signed KS.
Current bid
200 EUR
4d 14h
Estimate
1 200 - 1 500 EUR
1700567
Alvar Aalto
A 1970s 'Tank chair', model 400, for Artek.
Current bid
320 EUR
4d 15h
Estimate
2 000 - 3 000 EUR
1708385
Paavo Tynell
A 1940 ceiling light made to order by Taito.
Current bid
700 EUR
4d 14h
Estimate
1 000 - 1 200 EUR