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 1–5 pm
Closed Friday May 1
Gamla Hamnen, Mastgatan 4–6, 00160 Helsinki
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1686663
Alvar Aalto
A ceiling lamp, model A335A for Valaistustyö.
Current bid
450 EUR
3d 8h
Estimate
600 - 800 EUR
1697419
Alvar Aalto
A mid-20th Century '92' dining table for O.Y. Huonekalu-ja Rakennustyötehdas A.B.
Current bid
1 000 EUR
3d 5h
Estimate
2 000 - 2 500 EUR
1711714
Paavo Tynell
A pair 1930s of wall lights / outdoor lights model 7308, Taito / Idman.
Current bid
320 EUR
3d 9h
Estimate
1 000 - 1 200 EUR
1690348
Birger Kaipiainen
Decorative stoneware dish, signed Kaipiainen.
Current bid
2 100 EUR
3d 9h
Estimate
2 500 - 3 500 EUR
1710942
Birger Kaipiainen
A stoneware decorative plate, signed Kaipiainen Arabia.
Current bid
820 EUR
3d 9h
Estimate
1 000 - 1 200 EUR
1701414
Paavo Tynell
Two mid 20th century ceiling lights 'A2-7' for Idman.
Current bid
560 EUR
3d 6h
Estimate
1 200 EUR
1708754
Yrjö Kukkapuro
A 1980s 'Experiment' open armchair for Avarte, Finland.
Current bid
520 EUR
3d 8h
Estimate
1 000 - 1 200 EUR
1708724
Yrjö Kukkapuro
A 1980s 'Experiment' open armchair for Avarte, Finland.
Current bid
520 EUR
3d 8h
Estimate
1 000 - 1 200 EUR
1713555
A pair of early 1950s rattan chairs,
design by Artek's Drawing office.
Current bid
110 EUR
3d 6h
Estimate
400 - 600 EUR
1708150
Tapio Wirkkala
A mid 20th century coffee table for Asko Finland.
Current bid
520 EUR
3d 6h
Estimate
1 500 - 2 000 EUR
1700582
Alvar Aalto
A pair of 1970s armchairs 'Tank chair', model 400, for Artek.
Current bid
1 000 EUR
3d 6h
Estimate
5 000 - 7 000 EUR
1711040
Kyllikki Salmenhaara
A 'winding' stoneware sculpture signed KS.
Current bid
200 EUR
3d 8h
Estimate
1 200 - 1 500 EUR
1711042
Kyllikki Salmenhaara
A 'winding' red clay sculpture, signed KS.
Current bid
200 EUR
3d 7h
Estimate
1 200 - 1 500 EUR
1700567
Alvar Aalto
A 1970s 'Tank chair', model 400, for Artek.
Current bid
320 EUR
3d 8h
Estimate
2 000 - 3 000 EUR
1708385
Paavo Tynell
A 1940 ceiling light made to order by Taito.
Current bid
700 EUR
3d 6h
Estimate
1 000 - 1 200 EUR
1707244
Paavo Tynell
A 1930's '2004' pendant light for Taito.
Current bid
300 EUR
3d 10h
Estimate
800 - 1 000 EUR
1700210
Carlo Scarpa
A1960s 'Polyhedra' chandelier for Venini Murano Italy.
Current bid
1 800 EUR
3d 8h
Estimate
2 500 - 3 000 EUR
1708720
Yrjö Kukkapuro
A 1980s 'Experiment' open armchair for Avarte, Finland.
Current bid
520 EUR
3d 10h
Estimate
1 000 - 1 200 EUR
1710565
Tapio Wirkkala
An 'Iceberg' vase signed Tapio Wirkkala 3825.
Current bid
500 EUR
3d 9h
Estimate
1 000 - 1 200 EUR
1706307
Six pairs of 1950' door handles model 75 manufactured by Kellokosken Tehdas. Model designed 1952.
Current bid
250 EUR
3d 5h
Estimate
800 - 1 000 EUR
1710941
Birger Kaipiainen
A stoneware decorative plate, signed Kaipiainen.
Current bid
1 050 EUR
3d 8h
Estimate
1 200 - 1 400 EUR
1714309
Aino Aalto
Floor lamp, model 806A, manufacturer Oy Taito Ab. 1940s.
Current bid
1 200 EUR
3d 9h
Estimate
4 000 - 5 000 EUR
1710586
Aino Aalto
Drinking glasses, 4 pcs, model 4052, and plate 'Bölgeblick', Karhula Glassworks, 1930s.
Current bid
500 EUR
3d 5h
Estimate
1 000 - 1 200 EUR
1714692
Paavo Tynell
A 1950s 'Tähtitaivas' (Starry sky) ceiling light for Taito, Finland.
Current bid
100 EUR
3d 6h
Estimate
1 500 - 1 800 EUR
1701994
Poul Henningsen
A 'PH Artichoke' / 'PH-Kotte' ceiling light, Louis Poulsen, Denmark, 1980s.
Current bid
2 000 EUR
3d 6h
Estimate
4 000 - 6 000 EUR
1709797
Eero Rislakki
A pair of silver candlesticks on rosewood base, Kultakeskus Hämeenlinna 1965.
Current bid
250 EUR
3d 9h
Estimate
600 - 800 EUR
1690359
Karl Tirén
An Art Nouveau mahogany cabinet by A.B Naeslunds Möbelfabrik, Umeå, Sweden, approx. 1901.
Current bid
550 EUR
3d 6h
Estimate
800 - 1 000 EUR
1708751
Yrjö Kukkapuro
A 1980s 'Experiment' open armchair for Avarte, Finland.
Current bid
520 EUR
3d 5h
Estimate
1 000 - 1 200 EUR
1711718
A mid-20th century industrial light for Metallivalmiste Oy.
Current bid
55 EUR
3d 9h
Estimate
600 - 800 EUR
1706309
Ilmari Tapiovaara
Five pairs of door handles, for Oy Excelsior Ab (EXO), Designed 1981.
Current bid
100 EUR
3d 8h
Estimate
800 - 1 000 EUR
1690646
Tapio Wirkkala
Two '3552' Mushroom vases, signed Tapio Wirkkala, Iittala -57 and Tapio Wirkkala Iittala.
Current bid
550 EUR
3d 9h
Estimate
1 200 - 1 500 EUR
1702891
Paavo Tynell
A pair of mid-20th century wall lights for Taito. Made to order.
Current bid
8 000 EUR
3d 8h
Estimate
15 000 - 20 000 EUR
1713205
A 1940's jardinière for Kauklahden Lasitehdas.
Current bid
620 EUR
3d 7h
Estimate
1 000 - 1 200 EUR
1708194
A 1940's jardinière for Kauklahden Lasitehdas.
Current bid
900 EUR
3d 8h
Estimate
1 200 - 1 500 EUR
1713169
Alvar Aalto
A 1930/1940s armchair, model 36, for O.Y Huonekalu- ja Rakennustyötehdas A.B.
Current bid
300 EUR
3d 8h
Estimate
1 600 - 1 800 EUR
1689809
Birger Kaipiainen
A decorative ceramic plate, signed Kaipiainen Arabia.
Current bid
500 EUR
3d 5h
Estimate
2 000 - 2 500 EUR
1706047
Ole Wanscher
A rosewood armchair, model J2883, cabinetmaker AJ Iversen, Denmark 1960s.
Current bid
100 EUR
3d 7h
Estimate
1 300 - 1 800 EUR
1684004
Kaj Franck
A bowl signed Kaj Franck Nuutajärvi Notsjö.
Current bid
100 EUR
3d 5h
Estimate
1 200 - 1 400 EUR
1686512
Paavo Tynell
A mid-20th century 'K8-11' wall light for Idman.
Current bid
1 000 EUR
3d 5h
Estimate
3 000 - 3 500 EUR
1708386
Paavo Tynell
A mid-20th-century '9227' table lamp for Idman.
Current bid
2 000 EUR
3d 9h
Estimate
4 500 - 5 000 EUR
1711490
Alvar Aalto
A pair of 1970s armchairs 'Tank chair', model 400, for Artek.
Current bid
500 EUR
3d 10h
Estimate
5 000 - 7 000 EUR
1708743
Yrjö Kukkapuro
A 1980s 'Experiment' open armchair for Avarte, Finland.
Current bid
500 EUR
3d 6h
Estimate
1 000 - 1 200 EUR
1708721
Yrjö Kukkapuro
A 1980s 'Experiment' open armchair for Avarte, Finland.
Current bid
500 EUR
3d 6h
Estimate
1 000 - 1 200 EUR
1713318
Birger Kaipiainen
A decorative stoneware dish, signed Kaipiainen Arabia Finland.
Current bid
5 500 EUR
3d 9h
Estimate
7 000 - 8 000 EUR
1710603
Harri Koskinen
A sculpture, signed Harri Koskinen Iittala 2015 5 / 8.
Current bid
1 300 EUR
3d 8h
Estimate
1 500 - 1 800 EUR
1686659
Alvar Aalto
A mid-20th century '98' tea trolley for Oy Huonekalu- ja Rakennustyötehdas Ab, Finland.
Current bid
1 500 EUR
3d 9h
Estimate
2 000 - 2 400 EUR
1701420
Paavo Tynell
A pair of 1930s ceiling light '2028', Taito.
Current bid
200 EUR
3d 8h
Estimate
600 - 800 EUR
1710968
Kaj Franck
Bottle, KF254, signed K. Franck Nuutajärvi -61.
Current bid
600 EUR
3d 9h
Estimate
1 000 - 1 200 EUR
1710966
Kaj Franck
Bottle, KF254, signed K. Franck Nuutajärvi -62.
Current bid
650 EUR
3d 7h
Estimate
1 000 - 1 200 EUR
1706712
Tapio Wirkkala
Vase, model 3561, signed Tapio Wirkkala Iittala -55.
Current bid
350 EUR
3d 5h
Estimate
1 200 - 1 500 EUR
1707189
A late 1930s 'Paris' side board /cupboard model 290,
Asko, Finland.
Current bid
55 EUR
3d 8h
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
3d 9h
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
3d 6h
Estimate
1 500 - 1 800 EUR
1709796
Tapio Wirkkala
A silver and rosewood bread basket model TW 185, Kultakeskus, Hämeenlinna 1964.
Current bid
100 EUR
3d 8h
Estimate
2 000 - 2 500 EUR
1702072
Alvar Aalto
A '3031' vase signed Alvar Aalto. Iittala 1950s.
Current bid
500 EUR
3d 7h
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
3d 6h
Estimate
2 500 - 3 000 EUR
1702211
Gunnel Nyman
A mid-20th century , '51132/5' chandelier for Idman.
Current bid
50 EUR
3d 10h
Estimate
600 - 800 EUR
1700555
Alvar Aalto
'A604' ceiling lamp for Valaistustyö.
Current bid
500 EUR
3d 7h
Estimate
2 000 - 2 500 EUR
1698144
Paavo Tynell
A mid-20th century '1359/4' chandelier for Taito.
Current bid
180 EUR
3d 9h
Estimate
2 000 - 2 400 EUR
1708744
Kati Tuominen-Niittylä
Fat, stoneware signed Kati TN.
Current bid
100 EUR
3d 6h
Estimate
800 - 1 000 EUR
1713549
An early 1950s serving counter,
design by Artek's drawing office, for O.YHuonekalu-ja Rakennustyötehdas A.B.
Current bid
500 EUR
3d 6h
Estimate
1 500 - 2 000 EUR
1680766
Alvar Aalto
A 3031 glass vase, signed Alvar Aalto - 3031.
Current bid
1 500 EUR
3d 9h
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
3d 9h
Estimate
1 500 - 2 000 EUR
1712594
Paavo Tynell
A 1940s '1752/8' chandelier, for Taito and Kauklahden Lasitehdas. Finland.
Current bid
300 EUR
3d 7h
Estimate
1 500 - 2 000 EUR
1707227
Gunnel Nyman
A mid-20th-century '20317' ceiling light for Idman / Kauklahden Lasitehdas.
Current bid
100 EUR
3d 9h
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
3d 7h
Estimate
800 - 1 000 EUR
1704567
a mid-20th century 'K 5 - 25/PL plafond ceiling light for Idman.
Current bid
30 EUR
3d 9h
Estimate
1 200 - 1 500 EUR
1690358
Karl Tirén
An Art Nouveau mahogany dining table with twelve chairs, A.B Naeslunds Möbelfabrik i Umeå, approx. 1901.
Current bid
1 000 EUR
3d 7h
Estimate
1 500 - 2 000 EUR
1709798
Pekka Piekäinen
A sterling silver vase, J.A. Tarkiainen, Helsinki 1988.
Current bid
300 EUR
3d 9h
Estimate
1 200 - 1 400 EUR
1710516
Aimo Okkolin
An 'Iris sculpture signed Riihimäen Lasi Oy Aimo Okkolin,
Current bid
300 EUR
3d 8h
Estimate
1 000 - 1 200 EUR
1695849
Severin Hansen
A mid-20th century writing desk, model 66 Haslev Møbelfabrik, Denmark.
Current bid
100 EUR
3d 6h
Estimate
1 200 - 1 500 EUR
1706318
Evert Toivonen,
A pair of 1930s armchairs, manufacturer T. Karvanen, Kuopio Finland.
No bids
3d 8h
Estimate
600 - 800 EUR
1709820
Paavo Tynell
A 1930s made to order wall light, Taito, Finland.
No bids
3d 7h
Estimate
600 - 800 EUR
1689339
Tapio Wirkkala
A 'Tokio' glass sculpture, signed Tapio Wirkkala Iittala -55.
No bids
3d 7h
Estimate
1 800 - 2 000 EUR
1697277
Birger Kaipiainen
A stoneware candle wall light signed Kaipiainen Arabia.
No bids
3d 8h
Estimate
6 000 - 8 000 EUR
1701796
Paavo Tynell
A mid-20th century 'K2-20' pendant light by Idman.
No bids
3d 6h
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
3d 9h
Estimate
3 000 - 3 500 EUR
1701795
Paavo Tynell
A mid-20th century 'K2-20' pendant light by Idman.
No bids
3d 8h
Estimate
1 000 - 1 200 EUR
1707928
Paavo Tynell
A pair of 1930's wall sconces 'MD 10' for Taito Finland.
No bids
3d 9h
Estimate
800 - 1 000 EUR
1713551
an early 1950s bed,
model 130, design by Artek's drawing office, for O.Y Huonekalu-ja Rakennustyötehdas A.B.
No bids
3d 7h
Estimate
300 - 500 EUR
1706344
Reima and Raili Pietilä,
A pair of stools. Designed in 1966.
No bids
3d 7h
Estimate
800 - 1 000 EUR
1709859
Paavo Tynell
A mid-20th century '1487/6' chandelier for Taito.
No bids
3d 7h
Estimate
1 000 - 1 200 EUR
1702076
Lisa Johansson-Pape
A mid-20th century table lamp, model 2055, Stockmann Orno.
No bids
3d 7h
Estimate
800 - 1 000 EUR
1702888
Paavo Tynell
A pair of mid-20th century wall lights for Taito. Made to order.
No bids
3d 7h
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
3d 9h
Estimate
1 000 - 1 500 EUR
1695077
Paavo Tynell
A '6385/6 chandelier for Taito. Made to order 1938.
No bids
3d 6h
Estimate
8 000 - 10 000 EUR
1712012
Paavo Tynell
A mid-20th century '9030' ceiling light for Taito.
No bids
3d 7h
Estimate
1 500 - 2 000 EUR
1698149
Lisa Johansson-Pape
A mid-20th-century standard light, model 30-001, Stockmann Orno, Finland.
No bids
3d 9h
Estimate
1 000 - 1 200 EUR
1698146
Paavo Tynell
A mid-20th century '1465/6' chandelier for Taito, Finland.
No bids
3d 6h
Estimate
800 - 1 000 EUR