Helsinki Design Sale
Finland’s Leading Design Auction
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
+358 (0)40 1284 977
anna.rosenius@bukowskis.com
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1706344
Reima and Raili Pietilä,
A pair of stools. Designed in 1966.
No bids
8d 23h
Estimate
800 - 1 000 EUR
1709829
Paavo Tynell
A pair of 1930s '2028' ceiling lights for Taito.
No bids
8d 21h
Estimate
600 - 800 EUR
1710044
Björn Weckström
Necklace, "Zitas victim", silver, acrylic.
No bids
8d 22h
Estimate
1 000 - 1 200 EUR
1712465
Austrian 1960s 'Miracle' chandelier by Bakalowits & Sohne.
No bids
8d 22h
Estimate
4 000 - 4 500 EUR
1712025
Alvar Aalto
A 1950s '107' flower table for O.Y. Huonekalu-ja Rakennustyötehdas A.B.
No bids
8d 23h
Estimate
1 000 - 1 200 EUR
1709799
Tapio Wirkkala
'Bear hunting' silver dish, Tillander, Helsinki 1951.
No bids
9d
Estimate
1 000 - 1 200 EUR
1706045
Ole Wanscher
A pair mid-20th-century rosewood armchairs, Cabinetmaker AJ Iversen, Denmark.
No bids
9d
Estimate
2 500 - 3 000 EUR
1706309
Ilmari Tapiovaara
Five pairs of door handles, for Oy Excelsior Ab (EXO), Designed 1981.
No bids
9d
Estimate
800 - 1 000 EUR
1709859
Paavo Tynell
A mid-20th century '1487/6' chandelier for Taito.
No bids
8d 23h
Estimate
1 000 - 1 200 EUR
1702076
Lisa Johansson-Pape
A mid-20th century table lamp, model 2055, Stockmann Orno.
No bids
8d 23h
Estimate
800 - 1 000 EUR
1708385
Paavo Tynell
A 1940 ceiling light made to order by Taito.
No bids
8d 22h
Estimate
1 000 - 1 200 EUR
1702493
Kristina Riska
A ceramic 'Basket sculpture' signed KR 2001.
No bids
8d 23h
Estimate
7 000 - 8 000 EUR
1702886
Paavo Tynell
A pair of mid-20th century wall lights for Taito. Made to order.
No bids
8d 21h
Estimate
15 000 - 20 000 EUR
1708567
Lisa Johansson-Pape
A set of six of 1970s outdoor wall lights '140-015' for Stockmann Orno.
No bids
8d 23h
Estimate
800 - 1 000 EUR
1702891
Paavo Tynell
A pair of mid-20th century wall lights for Taito. Made to order.
No bids
9d
Estimate
15 000 - 20 000 EUR
1708721
Yrjö Kukkapuro
A 1980s 'Experiment' open armchair for Avarte, Finland.
No bids
8d 22h
Estimate
1 000 - 1 200 EUR
1706047
Ole Wanscher
A rosewood armchair, model J2883, cabinetmaker AJ Iversen, Denmark 1960s.
No bids
8d 23h
Estimate
1 300 - 1 800 EUR
1702888
Paavo Tynell
A pair of mid-20th century wall lights for Taito. Made to order.
No bids
8d 23h
Estimate
15 000 - 20 000 EUR
1702726
Birger Kaipiainen
A decorative bowl signed Kaipiainen.
No bids
8d 22h
Estimate
10 000 - 12 000 EUR
1702211
Gunnel Nyman
A mid-20th century , '51132/5' chandelier for Idman.
No bids
9d 1h
Estimate
600 - 800 EUR
1708028
Birger Kaipiainen
Sculpture, signed Kaipiainen Rörstrand Sweden.
No bids
8d 21h
Estimate
5 000 - 6 000 EUR
1707189
A late 1930s 'Paris' side board /cupboard model 290,
Asko, Finland.
No bids
8d 23h
Estimate
600 - 800 EUR
1706919
Carl Gustaf Hiort af Ornäs
A mid 1940s 'Kim' sofa for Puunveisto Oy - Wood work Ltd.
No bids
8d 21h
Estimate
800 - 1 000 EUR
1684496
A set of three sterling silver and enamel bowls,
maker's mark of A. Tillander, Turku 2005.
No bids
9d
Estimate
2 000 - 2 500 EUR
1690360
Karl Tirén
An Art Nouveau mahogany cabinet by A.B Naeslunds Möbelfabrik, Umeå, Sweden, approx. 1901.
No bids
9d
Estimate
1 000 - 1 500 EUR
1701806
Alvar Aalto
Side table, model 87, O.Y. Huonekalu- ja Rakennustyötehdas A.B. 1930s/1940s.
No bids
8d 23h
Estimate
1 400 - 1 600 EUR
1698149
Lisa Johansson-Pape
A mid-20th-century standard light, model 30-001, Stockmann Orno, Finland.
No bids
9d 1h
Estimate
1 000 - 1 200 EUR
1691898
Paavo Tynell
A pair of mid-20th-century table lights model 9209 for Taito.
No bids
9d
Estimate
7 000 - 8 000 EUR
1701414
Paavo Tynell
Two mid 20th century ceiling lights 'A2-7' for Idman.
No bids
8d 22h
Estimate
1 200 EUR
1680766
Alvar Aalto
A 3031 glass vase, signed Alvar Aalto - 3031.
No bids
9d 1h
Estimate
2 000 - 2 500 EUR
1698489
a 1930's flat weave carpet for Aaltosen Mattokutomo Kiikka,
Finland. Circa 360 x 250 cm.
No bids
8d 23h
Estimate
1 000 - 1 200 EUR
1684445
Dorrit von Fieandt
A ceramic bowl plate, signed DF Arabia Finland.
No bids
8d 22h
Estimate
1 000 - 1 200 EUR
1694441
Paavo Tynell
A mid-20th century floor lamp model 9640, Taito Oy, Finland.
No bids
8d 23h
Estimate
24 000 EUR
1686492
Oiva Toikka
A glass sculpture, signed Oiva Toikka Nuutajärvi Notsjö.
No bids
9d
Estimate
600 - 800 EUR
1696468
Björn Weckström
Necklace, "Nerthus", faceted aquamarine, 18K gold.
No bids
8d 22h
Estimate
5 000 - 6 000 EUR
1695273
Ilmari Tapiovaara
Sofa / armchairs 3 pcs, manufacturer Lukkiseppo, Finland mid-20th century.
No bids
8d 21h
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
8d 23h
Estimate
1 500 - 2 000 EUR
1695077
Paavo Tynell
A '6385/6 chandelier for Taito. Made to order 1938.
No bids
8d 22h
Estimate
8 000 - 10 000 EUR
1686659
Alvar Aalto
A mid-20th century '98' tea trolley for Oy Huonekalu- ja Rakennustyötehdas Ab, Finland.
No bids
9d 1h
Estimate
2 000 - 2 400 EUR
1698150
Impi Sotavalta
A 1930s flat weave carpet' for Aaltosen Mattokutomo Kiikka Finland, Ca 285 x 195 cm.
No bids
9d 1h
Estimate
1 000 - 1 200 EUR
1686786
Tapio Wirkkala
A set of five silver bowls, Kultakeskus, Hämeenlinna 1970, 1971, 1978, 1979 and 2006.
No bids
9d 1h
Estimate
3 000 - 3 500 EUR
1690700
Lisa Johansson-Pape
A mid-20th century '61-103' pendant light for Stockmann Orno.
No bids
8d 21h
Estimate
1 200 - 1 500 EUR
1712022
Alvar Aalto
A mid- 20th century 82' table for O.Y. Huonekalu- ja Rakennustyötehdas A.B.
No bids
8d 23h
Estimate
600 - 800 EUR
1712807
Paavo Tynell
A mid-20th century '5061' table lamp for Taito Finland.
No bids
9d
Estimate
5 000 - 6 000 EUR
1712012
Paavo Tynell
A mid-20th century '9030' ceiling light for Taito.
No bids
8d 23h
Estimate
1 500 - 2 000 EUR
1710565
Tapio Wirkkala
An 'Iceberg' vase signed Tapio Wirkkala 3825.
No bids
9d 1h
Estimate
1 000 - 1 200 EUR
1710962
Kaj Franck
A decanter, KF 501 'The Bells of Kremlin', signed K. Franck, Nuutajärvi, Notsjö -61.
No bids
9d
Estimate
2 500 - 3 000 EUR
1711494
Laila Karttunen
A 1930s flat weave carpet for Aaltosen Mattokutomo Kiikka, Finland. Circa 300 x 200 cm.
No bids
8d 23h
Estimate
1 000 - 1 200 EUR
1711877
Björn Weckström
Ring, "Luminoso", faceted rock crystal, silver.
No bids
8d 22h
Estimate
400 - 500 EUR
1710964
Kaj Franck
A 'KF 503' carafe, signed K. Franck, Nuutajärvi Notsjö -64.
No bids
8d 21h
Estimate
600 - 800 EUR
1711490
Alvar Aalto
A pair of 1970s armchairs 'Tank chair', model 400, for Artek.
No bids
9d 1h
Estimate
5 000 - 7 000 EUR
1713599
Alvar Aalto
An early 1950s table / side table, model 87, for O.Y. Huonekalu- ja Rakennustyötehdas A.B.
No bids
9d 1h
Estimate
600 - 800 EUR
1710619
Nanny Still
A set of ten bottles signed Riihimäen Lasi O.Y Nanny Still.
No bids
8d 23h
Estimate
3 500 - 4 000 EUR
1711714
Paavo Tynell
A pair 1930s of wall lights / outdoor lights model 7308, Taito / Idman.
No bids
9d 1h
Estimate
1 000 - 1 200 EUR
1712437
Märta Blomstedt
An 'Aulanko-model' armchair. Designed in 1939.
No bids
9d 1h
Estimate
5 000 - 6 000 EUR
1714748
Tapio Wirkkala
A pair of silver candlesticks, TW 189, Kultakeskus, Hämeenlinna 1960.
No bids
8d 22h
Estimate
400 - 500 EUR
1713740
A 1930s finnish flat weave carpet,
approximately 430 x 270 cm.
No bids
8d 21h
Estimate
800 - 1 000 EUR
1710241
Greta Skogster-Lehtinen
A 1930s flat weave carpet for Aaltosen Mattokutomo Kiikka Finland. Circa 363 x 250 cm.
No bids
8d 23h
Estimate
1 500 - 2 000 EUR
1711715
Aarne Olavi (Olli) Kuusi
Three pairs of door handles, model 205, Manufacturer Primo Oy Finland, latter half of 20th century.
No bids
8d 22h
Estimate
600 - 800 EUR
1710973
Paavo Tynell
A mid-20th century K10-10 floor lamp for Idman.
No bids
8d 21h
Estimate
7 000 - 8 000 EUR
1710222
Oiva Toikka
A 'Lollipop' glass sculpture signed Oiva Toikka, Nuutajärvi 2008 10/100.
No bids
9d
Estimate
1 800 - 2 000 EUR
1713129
Gunnel Nyman
'Eggshell' glass bowl, signed Gunnel Nyman Iittala.
No bids
8d 23h
Estimate
800 - 1 000 EUR
1713731
Aino Aalto
An early 1950s bookcase, model 408, for O.Y. Huonekalu- ja Rakennustyötehdas A.B.
No bids
9d
Estimate
600 - 800 EUR
1710592
Gunnel Nyman
Vase, "Serpentine", signed G. Nyman, Nuutajärvi Notsjö -59.
No bids
9d
Estimate
1 500 - 1 800 EUR
1713553
Aino Aalto
An early 1950s garden table model 3565, design by Artek's Drawing office.
No bids
8d 21h
Estimate
600 - 800 EUR
1714692
Paavo Tynell
A 1950s 'Tähtitaivas' (Starry sky) ceiling light for Taito, Finland.
No bids
8d 22h
Estimate
1 500 - 1 800 EUR
1710219
Oiva Toikka
A 'Lollipop' glass sculpture signed Oiva Toikka, Nuutajärvi 2004 135/200.
No bids
8d 22h
Estimate
1 800 - 2 000 EUR
1700210
Carlo Scarpa
A1960s 'Polyhedra' chandelier for Venini Murano Italy.
No bids
9d
Estimate
2 500 - 3 000 EUR
1678802
Oiva Toikka
An art glass, signed Oiva Toikka Nuutajärvi Notsjö 1988.
No bids
8d 22h
Estimate
600 - 800 EUR
1700579
Alvar Aalto
A pair of 1970s armchairs 'Tank chair', model 400, for Artek.
No bids
8d 21h
Estimate
5 000 - 7 000 EUR
1701754
Oiva Toikka
A sculpture / decorative egg, signed Oiva Toikka Nuutajärvi Notsjö.
No bids
8d 21h
Estimate
1 200 - 1 500 EUR
1690646
Tapio Wirkkala
Two '3552' Mushroom vases, signed Tapio Wirkkala, Iittala -57 and Tapio Wirkkala Iittala.
No bids
9d 1h
Estimate
1 200 - 1 500 EUR
1689005
Gunnel Nyman
A bowl, signed Gunnel Gustafsson, Oy. Riihimäki -37.
No bids
9d
Estimate
1 000 - 1 500 EUR
1698008
Hans-Agne Jakobsson
A 1960-70s table lamp, 'B142', for Markaryd.
No bids
8d 21h
Estimate
800 - 1 000 EUR
1694083
Kaj Franck
A 'KF 239' glass vase signed K. Franck Nuutajärvi Notsjö -60.
No bids
9d 1h
Estimate
1 200 - 1 400 EUR
1690359
Karl Tirén
An Art Nouveau mahogany cabinet by A.B Naeslunds Möbelfabrik, Umeå, Sweden, approx. 1901.
No bids
8d 21h
Estimate
800 - 1 000 EUR
1691427
Alvar Aalto
A mid-20th century table model 72, for O.Y. Huonekalu-ja Rakennustyötehdas A.B.
No bids
8d 22h
Estimate
400 - 600 EUR
1698144
Paavo Tynell
A mid-20th century '1359/4' chandelier for Taito.
No bids
9d
Estimate
2 000 - 2 400 EUR
1690500
Björn Weckström
Brooch, green tourmaline crystals, 18K gold.
No bids
8d 21h
Estimate
3 000 - 3 500 EUR
