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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1696069
Flemming Lassen
A pair of armchairs manufactured by Asko 1952-1956.
No bids
9d
Estimate
5 000 - 6 000 EUR
1713458
Wall clock,
made to order, for The copper House, Arkkitehtitoimisto Blomstedt & Lampén 1958.
No bids
9d
Estimate
600 - 800 EUR
1690176
Gunnel Nyman
A glass vase model 'GN 25', signed G. Nyman Nuutajärvi Notsjö.
Current bid
550 EUR
9d
Estimate
1 000 - 1 200 EUR
1704566
Paavo Tynell
A mid-20th century pendant light for Idman.
Current bid
500 EUR
9d
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1 200 - 1 500 EUR
1706309
Ilmari Tapiovaara
Five pairs of door handles, for Oy Excelsior Ab (EXO), Designed 1981.
No bids
9d
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800 - 1 000 EUR
1708754
Yrjö Kukkapuro
A 1980s 'Experiment' open armchair for Avarte, Finland.
No bids
9d
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1 000 - 1 200 EUR
1710516
Aimo Okkolin
An 'Iris sculpture signed Riihimäen Lasi Oy Aimo Okkolin,
No bids
9d
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1 000 - 1 200 EUR
1708947
Björn Weckström
Cufflinks, "Antarctic", spectrolite, 14K gold.
No bids
9d
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1 200 - 1 400 EUR
1686692
Hans J. Wegner
A wenge and oak wood writing desk, model JH 180, Johannes Hansen, Denmark, post 1970.
Current bid
1 000 EUR
9d
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4 500 - 5 000 EUR
1707310
Birger Kaipiainen
Decorative plate, stoneware signed Kaipiainen, Arabia.
Current bid
1 000 EUR
9d
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1 500 - 2 000 EUR
1689005
Gunnel Nyman
A bowl, signed Gunnel Gustafsson, Oy. Riihimäki -37.
No bids
9d
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1 000 - 1 500 EUR
1678797
Helena Tynell
A glass vase, signed Helena Tynell Riihimäen Lasi Oy.
No bids
9d
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
1702891
Paavo Tynell
A pair of mid-20th century wall lights for Taito. Made to order.
No bids
9d
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15 000 - 20 000 EUR
1713169
Alvar Aalto
A 1930/1940s armchair, model 36, for O.Y Huonekalu- ja Rakennustyötehdas A.B.
No bids
9d
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1 600 - 1 800 EUR
1697277
Birger Kaipiainen
A stoneware candle wall light signed Kaipiainen Arabia.
No bids
9d
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6 000 - 8 000 EUR
1684496
A set of three sterling silver and enamel bowls,
maker's mark of A. Tillander, Turku 2005.
No bids
9d
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2 000 - 2 500 EUR
1708724
Yrjö Kukkapuro
A 1980s 'Experiment' open armchair for Avarte, Finland.
No bids
9d
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1 000 - 1 200 EUR
1712807
Paavo Tynell
A mid-20th century '5061' table lamp for Taito Finland.
No bids
9d
Estimate
5 000 - 6 000 EUR
1708168
Emil Cedercreutz
A Finnish 1930s mirror and console table for Taidetakomo Antti Hakkarainen.
No bids
9d
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2 000 - 2 500 EUR
1710222
Oiva Toikka
A 'Lollipop' glass sculpture signed Oiva Toikka, Nuutajärvi 2008 10/100.
No bids
9d
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1 800 - 2 000 EUR
1702203
Paavo Tynell
A mid-20th-century '9029/4' chandelier for Taito, Finland.
No bids
9d
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4 000 - 5 000 EUR
1706045
Ole Wanscher
A pair mid-20th-century rosewood armchairs, Cabinetmaker AJ Iversen, Denmark.
No bids
9d
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2 500 - 3 000 EUR
1706048
Moomin-mug,
porcelain, 'Fazer Café', Moomin Characters, Arabia 2004, numbered 235/400.
No bids
9d
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9 000 - 10 000 EUR
1690360
Karl Tirén
An Art Nouveau mahogany cabinet by A.B Naeslunds Möbelfabrik, Umeå, Sweden, approx. 1901.
No bids
9d
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1 000 - 1 500 EUR
1710220
Oiva Toikka
A 'Lollipop' glass sculpture signed Oiva Toikka, Nuutajärvi 2004 181/200.
No bids
9d
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1 800 - 2 000 EUR
1698144
Paavo Tynell
A mid-20th century '1359/4' chandelier for Taito.
No bids
9d
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2 000 - 2 400 EUR
1704563
Carl Gustaf Hiort af Ornäs
A 1960s 'Caravelle' armchair for Puunveisto Oy - Wood work Ltd.
No bids
9d
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1 000 - 1 200 EUR
1707240
Arttu Brummer
Oblate dish / glass paten, signed Riihimäen Lasi Oy A. Brummer, made in 1949.
No bids
9d 1h
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1 500 - 2 000 EUR
1714309
Aino Aalto
Floor lamp, model 806A, manufacturer Oy Taito Ab. 1940s.
Current bid
1 000 EUR
9d 1h
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4 000 - 5 000 EUR
1710942
Birger Kaipiainen
A stoneware decorative plate, signed Kaipiainen Arabia.
Current bid
800 EUR
9d 1h
Estimate
1 000 - 1 200 EUR
1710960
Kaj Franck
A 'KF 503' carafe, signed K. Franck, Nuutajärvi Notsjö -63.
No bids
9d 1h
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600 - 800 EUR
1713278
Aino Aalto
A 1940's bookshelf / bookcabinet model 412/4 for O.Y. Huonekalu- ja Rakennustyötehdas A.B.
No bids
9d 1h
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1 500 - 2 000 EUR
1708386
Paavo Tynell
A mid-20th-century '9227' table lamp for Idman.
No bids
9d 1h
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4 500 - 5 000 EUR
1698150
Impi Sotavalta
A 1930s flat weave carpet' for Aaltosen Mattokutomo Kiikka Finland, Ca 285 x 195 cm.
No bids
9d 1h
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1 000 - 1 200 EUR
1690646
Tapio Wirkkala
Two '3552' Mushroom vases, signed Tapio Wirkkala, Iittala -57 and Tapio Wirkkala Iittala.
No bids
9d 1h
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1 200 - 1 500 EUR
1709798
Pekka Piekäinen
A sterling silver vase, J.A. Tarkiainen, Helsinki 1988.
No bids
9d 1h
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1 200 - 1 400 EUR
1712437
Märta Blomstedt
An 'Aulanko-model' armchair. Designed in 1939.
No bids
9d 1h
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5 000 - 6 000 EUR
1710968
Kaj Franck
Bottle, KF254, signed K. Franck Nuutajärvi -61.
Current bid
600 EUR
9d 1h
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1 000 - 1 200 EUR
1707227
Gunnel Nyman
A mid-20th-century '20317' ceiling light for Idman / Kauklahden Lasitehdas.
No bids
9d 1h
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1 000 - 1 200 EUR
1701771
Tapio Wirkkala
Silver punch bowl with silver and rosewood ladle, Kultakeskus, Hämeenlinna, 1969.
No bids
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1 200 - 1 500 EUR
1713599
Alvar Aalto
An early 1950s table / side table, model 87, for O.Y. Huonekalu- ja Rakennustyötehdas A.B.
No bids
9d 1h
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600 - 800 EUR
1694083
Kaj Franck
A 'KF 239' glass vase signed K. Franck Nuutajärvi Notsjö -60.
No bids
9d 1h
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1 200 - 1 400 EUR
1698149
Lisa Johansson-Pape
A mid-20th-century standard light, model 30-001, Stockmann Orno, Finland.
No bids
9d 1h
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1 000 - 1 200 EUR
1702209
Paavo Tynell
A late 1920s doorhandle model nr: 2 for Taito, Finland.
No bids
9d 1h
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1 000 - 1 200 EUR
1704564
Paavo Tynell
Two 1940s table lamps for Taito and Kauklahden Lasitehdas.
No bids
9d 1h
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2 000 - 2 500 EUR
1713318
Birger Kaipiainen
A decorative stoneware dish, signed Kaipiainen Arabia Finland.
No bids
9d 1h
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7 000 - 8 000 EUR
1680766
Alvar Aalto
A 3031 glass vase, signed Alvar Aalto - 3031.
No bids
9d 1h
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2 000 - 2 500 EUR
1690988
Alvar Aalto
A pair of 1940s/50s '31' armchairs for O.Y. Huonekalu- ja Rakennustyötehdas A.B.
No bids
9d 1h
Estimate
2 500 - 3 000 EUR
1698010
Paavo Tynell
A mid-20th century 'A 1957' pendant lamp for Taito/Idman.
Current bid
550 EUR
9d 1h
Estimate
2 000 - 2 500 EUR
1709797
Eero Rislakki
A pair of silver candlesticks on rosewood base, Kultakeskus Hämeenlinna 1965.
No bids
9d 1h
Estimate
600 - 800 EUR
1690348
Birger Kaipiainen
Decorative stoneware dish, signed Kaipiainen.
Current bid
2 000 EUR
9d 1h
Estimate
2 500 - 3 500 EUR
1707455
Tapio Wirkkala
A liquor bottle with ten shot glasses, Iittala 1948.
No bids
9d 1h
Estimate
800 - 1 000 EUR
1704567
a mid-20th century 'K 5 - 25/PL plafond ceiling light for Idman.
No bids
9d 1h
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1 200 - 1 500 EUR
1709866
a flat weave carpet for Aaltosen Mattokutomo Kiikka Finland. Ca 360 x 240 cm.
No bids
9d 1h
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800 - 1 000 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
1686659
Alvar Aalto
A mid-20th century '98' tea trolley for Oy Huonekalu- ja Rakennustyötehdas Ab, Finland.
No bids
9d 1h
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2 000 - 2 400 EUR
1695330
Alvar Aalto
A pair of armchairs, model 34 O.Y. Huonekalu- ja Rakennustyötehdas A.B. mid-20th century.
No bids
9d 1h
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3 000 - 3 500 EUR
1710593
Timo Sarpaneva
A 'Claritas' glass sculpture signed Timo Sarpaneva 12/1985.
Current bid
750 EUR
9d 1h
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1 400 - 1 600 EUR
1710301
Michael Schilkin
A stoneware sculpture, stamp signed Schilkin Arabia Suomi Finland.
Current bid
30 EUR
9d 1h
Estimate
1 000 - 1 500 EUR
1705618
Lisa Johansson-Pape
A chandelier, made to order for Stockmann Orno. Manufactured 1948-1950.
No bids
9d 1h
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2 000 - 2 500 EUR
1710565
Tapio Wirkkala
An 'Iceberg' vase signed Tapio Wirkkala 3825.
No bids
9d 1h
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1 000 - 1 200 EUR
1710961
Kaj Franck
A decanter, KF 501 'The Bells of Kremlin', signed K. Franck, Nuutajärvi, Notsjö -59.
No bids
9d 1h
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3 000 - 3 500 EUR
1707928
Paavo Tynell
A pair of 1930's wall sconces 'MD 10' for Taito Finland.
No bids
9d 1h
Estimate
800 - 1 000 EUR
1713337
Tapio Wirkkala
A 3-piece serving ware "Cumulus" made to order for Finnair, Kultakeskus (Hopeakeskus). Designed in 1968.
No bids
9d 1h
Estimate
800 - 1 000 EUR
1711714
Paavo Tynell
A pair 1930s of wall lights / outdoor lights model 7308, Taito / Idman.
No bids
9d 1h
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1 000 - 1 200 EUR
1708104
Birger Kaipiainen
A stoneware decorative dish signed Kaipiainen.
No bids
9d 1h
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4 000 - 5 000 EUR
1696471
Björn Weckström
Ring, "Nereia", faceted aquamarine, 18K gold.
No bids
9d 1h
Estimate
3 000 - 3 500 EUR
1704570
Paavo Tynell
A mid-20th-century '9227' table lamp for Idman, Finland.
No bids
9d 1h
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1 000 - 1 200 EUR
1710548
Nanny Still
A set of ten bottles signed Riihimäen Lasi O.Y Nanny Still.
Current bid
1 500 EUR
9d 1h
Estimate
3 500 - 4 000 EUR
1708720
Yrjö Kukkapuro
A 1980s 'Experiment' open armchair for Avarte, Finland.
No bids
9d 1h
Estimate
1 000 - 1 200 EUR
1702211
Gunnel Nyman
A mid-20th century , '51132/5' chandelier for Idman.
No bids
9d 1h
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