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Helsinki Design Sale

Helsinki Design Sale

Bukowskis' online auction Helsinki Design Sale presents a carefully curated selection of modern design, featuring sought-after pieces by leading Finnish and international designers. Highlights include ceramic works by Birger Kaipiainen, a unique brooch by Alexander Calder, lighting by Paavo Tynell, iconic glass objects by Alvar Aalto, and silver objects by Bertel Gardberg. The selection also features Eliel Saarinen's “Heart Chair”, originally designed for Helsinki Railway Station.

Online Auction

October 23 – November 1

Viewing

Gamla Hamnen, Mastgatan 4–6, 00160 Helsinki
Mon–Tue 1–5 pm, Wed 1–6 pm, Thu 1–5 pm

Further Information and Condition Reports

Anna Rosenius, Head specialist design
+358 (0)40 1284 977
anna.rosenius@bukowskis.com

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Alexander Calder, SM brooch, circa 1938.

Alexander Calder

SM brooch, circa 1938.

Current bid

11 200 EUR

2d 9h

Estimate

10 000 - 15 000 EUR

Dora Jung, a tapestry, signed, circa 214 x 114 cm.

A tapestry, signed, circa 214 x 114 cm.

Current bid

720 EUR

2d 9h

Estimate

1 000 - 1 200 EUR

Tapio Wirkkala, a 'Sandpiper' bird sculpture, stamped Kultakeskus Oy Design: Tapio Wirkkala.

A 'Sandpiper' bird sculpture, stamped Kultakeskus Oy Design: Tapio Wirkkala.

Current bid

1 050 EUR

2d 7h

Estimate

1 000 - 1 500 EUR

a set of six mid-20th century door handles.

a set of six mid-20th century door handles.

Current bid

670 EUR

2d 8h

Estimate

600 - 800 EUR

Oili Mäki, a Finnish rya rug, likely unique, signed Oili Mäki. Ca 215 x 145 cm.

A Finnish rya rug, likely unique, signed Oili Mäki. Ca 215 x 145 cm.

Current bid

250 EUR

2d 7h

Estimate

600 - 800 EUR

Oiva Toikka, a glass vase, “Bamboo”, signed Oiva Toikka, Nuutajärvi Notsjӧ.

A glass vase, “Bamboo”, signed Oiva Toikka, Nuutajärvi Notsjӧ.

Current bid

850 EUR

2d 8h

Estimate

1 200 - 1 500 EUR

Eight pairs of 1950' door handles model 75 manufactured by Kellokosken Tehdas. Model designed 1952.

Eight pairs of 1950' door handles model 75 manufactured by Kellokosken Tehdas. Model designed 1952.

Current bid

250 EUR

2d 7h

Estimate

1 000 - 1 200 EUR

Tapio Wirkkala, a 'Sandpiper' bird sculpture, stamped Kultakeskus Oy Design: Tapio Wirkkala. Made in Finland.

A 'Sandpiper' bird sculpture, stamped Kultakeskus Oy Design: Tapio Wirkkala. Made in Finland.

Current bid

1 800 EUR

2d 9h

Estimate

2 000 - 2 500 EUR

Josef Frank, a carpet, 'Matta nr 1', hand-tufted, Svenskt Tenn and Kasthall. Circa 350 x 262 cm.

A carpet, 'Matta nr 1', hand-tufted, Svenskt Tenn and Kasthall. Circa 350 x 262 cm.

Current bid

3 000 EUR

2d 9h

Estimate

8 000 - 10 000 EUR

Laila Karttunen, a Raanu textile, model for Neovius. Approx. 240 x 135 cm.

Laila Karttunen

A Raanu textile, model for Neovius. Approx. 240 x 135 cm.

Current bid

270 EUR

2d 7h

Estimate

600 - 800 EUR

Alvar Aalto, a glass vase, 3031, signed Alvar Aalto.

A glass vase, 3031, signed Alvar Aalto.

Current bid

400 EUR

2d 9h

Estimate

1 400 - 1 600 EUR

Eva Anttila, a signed tapestry, EA.

A signed tapestry, EA.

Current bid

100 EUR

2d 9h

Estimate

800 - 1 000 EUR

Dora Jung, a tapestry, signed, circa 213 x 114 cm.

A tapestry, signed, circa 213 x 114 cm.

Current bid

700 EUR

2d 10h

Estimate

1 000 - 1 200 EUR

a 1930s Finnish flat weave carpet, circa 204 x 307 cm.

a 1930s Finnish flat weave carpet,

circa 204 x 307 cm.

Current bid

250 EUR

2d 8h

Estimate

800 - 1 000 EUR

Ilmari Tapiovaara, twenty pairs of door handles, for Oy Excelsior Ab (EXO), Designed 1981.

Ilmari Tapiovaara

Twenty pairs of door handles, for Oy Excelsior Ab (EXO), Designed 1981.

Current bid

1 200 EUR

2d 10h

Estimate

1 500 - 1 800 EUR

Paavo Tynell, a bronze bowl for Taito.

A bronze bowl for Taito.

Current bid

620 EUR

2d 8h

Estimate

600 - 800 EUR

A pair of mid-20th century door handles.

A pair of mid-20th century door handles.

Current bid

245 EUR

2d 8h

Estimate

600 - 800 EUR

Ritva Puotila, a Finnish ryijy rug, model for Friends of Finnish Handicraft, circa 142 x 90 cm.

A Finnish ryijy rug, model for Friends of Finnish Handicraft, circa 142 x 90 cm.

Current bid

400 EUR

2d 10h

Estimate

600 - 800 EUR

Rag rug, 1930s, approximately 340 x 240 cm.

1930s, approximately 340 x 240 cm.

Current bid

180 EUR

2d 9h

Estimate

600 - 800 EUR

a 1930s Finnish flat weave carpet, circa 196 x 300 cm.

a 1930s Finnish flat weave carpet,

circa 196 x 300 cm.

Current bid

350 EUR

2d 7h

Estimate

1 000 - 1 200 EUR

Oili Mäki, a rya rug triptych, "Sibelius VII symphony", likely unique, signed Oili Mäki. À ca. 215 x 140 cm.

A rya rug triptych, "Sibelius VII symphony", likely unique, signed Oili Mäki. À ca. 215 x 140 cm.

Current bid

215 EUR

2d 10h

Estimate

1 000 - 1 200 EUR

A 1920s Finnish flat weave carpet. Cica. 325 x 227 cm.

A 1920s Finnish flat weave carpet. Cica. 325 x 227 cm.

Current bid

350 EUR

2d 8h

Estimate

1 500 - 1 800 EUR

Tapio Wirkkala, a set of two trays “TV tray” for Asko Finland. Designed in 1957.

A set of two trays “TV tray” for Asko Finland. Designed in 1957.

Current bid

220 EUR

2d 9h

Estimate

500 - 700 EUR

Timo Sarpaneva, Five pairs of door handles for Primo Finland.

Five pairs of door handles for Primo Finland.

Current bid

100 EUR

2d 10h

Estimate

700 - 800 EUR

A 1920s Finnish flat weave carpet , possibly Orkamo Oy, Finland. Circa 400 x 300 cm.

A 1920s Finnish flat weave carpet ,

possibly Orkamo Oy, Finland. Circa 400 x 300 cm.

Current bid

400 EUR

2d 9h

Estimate

1 000 - 1 200 EUR

Paavo Tynell, Flagpole holder, model 8503, Taito Finland, 1930s.

Flagpole holder, model 8503, Taito Finland, 1930s.

Current bid

600 EUR

2d 7h

Estimate

1 000 - 1 200 EUR

Irma Kukkasjärvi, a curtain / fabric roll, 1990. Approx. 130 × 350 cm.

Irma Kukkasjärvi

A curtain / fabric roll, 1990. Approx. 130 × 350 cm.

Current bid

180 EUR

2d 7h

Estimate

600 - 800 EUR

Toini Nyström, a flat weave carpet for Aaltosen Mattokutomo Kiikka Finland. Ca 305 x 200 cm.

A flat weave carpet for Aaltosen Mattokutomo Kiikka Finland. Ca 305 x 200 cm.

No bids

2d 7h

Estimate

800 - 1 000 EUR

Door handles, seven pairs, 1930s.

seven pairs, 1930s.

No bids

2d 9h

Estimate

600 - 800 EUR

Greta Skogster-Lehtinen, a finnish flat weave carpet for Aaltosen Mattokutomo Kiikka Finland. C. 295 x 195 cm.

Greta Skogster-Lehtinen

A finnish flat weave carpet for Aaltosen Mattokutomo Kiikka Finland. C. 295 x 195 cm.

No bids

2d 7h

Estimate

1 000 - 1 200 EUR

Viena Mertsalmi, tapestry, signed and dated 1968.

Viena Mertsalmi

Tapestry, signed and dated 1968.

No bids

2d 10h

Estimate

600 - 800 EUR

Tapio Wirkkala, a set of two trays “TV tray” for Asko Finland. Designed in 1957.

A set of two trays “TV tray” for Asko Finland. Designed in 1957.

No bids

2d 9h

Estimate

500 - 700 EUR

Paavo Tynell, A late 1960s candelabrum.

A late 1960s candelabrum.

No bids

2d 9h

Estimate

600 - 800 EUR