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.
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October 23 – November 1
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1729509
Birger Kaipiainen
A ceramic dish, signed Kaipiainen Arabia.
Current bid
5 000 EUR
7d 17h
Estimate
15 000 - 20 000 EUR
1725600
Paavo Tynell
A mid-20th century counterweight light, model 'A 1984 / 10201' for Taito.
Current bid
4 444 EUR
7d 18h
Estimate
10 000 - 12 000 EUR
1740302
Paavo Tynell
A pair of mid-20th century K10-10 floor lamps for Taito Finland.
Current bid
4 000 EUR
7d 17h
Estimate
8 000 - 10 000 EUR
1740303
Paavo Tynell
A pair of mid-20th century K10-10 floor lamps for Taito Finland.
Current bid
4 000 EUR
7d 18h
Estimate
8 000 - 10 000 EUR
1735758
Björn Weckström
Bracelet, “Golden stream”, 14K gold, Lapponia 1971.
Current bid
3 669 EUR
7d 18h
Estimate
6 000 - 6 500 EUR
1714747
Rut Bryk
A stoneware wall relief signed a tergo BRYK.
Current bid
3 421 EUR
7d 17h
Estimate
10 000 - 12 000 EUR
1744903
Paavo Tynell
A mid-20th century '9224' table lamp for Taito Finland.
Current bid
3 400 EUR
7d 19h
Estimate
6 000 - 8 000 EUR
1741231
Paavo Tynell
A mid-20th century '5061' table lamp for Taito Finland.
Current bid
3 250 EUR
7d 16h
Estimate
6 000 - 6 500 EUR
1725277
Alvar Aalto
A pendant lamp A332, 'Beehive' for Valaistustyö.
Current bid
3 000 EUR
7d 16h
Estimate
6 000 - 7 000 EUR
1732458
Oiva Toikka
A glass bird, 'Kiikkuri', signed Oiva Toikka Nuutajärvi Notsjö.
Current bid
3 000 EUR
7d 19h
Estimate
4 000 - 5 000 EUR
1737473
Alvar Aalto
A 1950s glass vase, model 3030, signed Alvar Aalto 3030.
Current bid
2 600 EUR
7d 16h
Estimate
4 000 - 5 000 EUR
1740878
Oiva Toikka
Glass bird, "Kiikkuri" signed Oiva Toikka Nuutajärvi Notsjö.
Current bid
2 600 EUR
7d 17h
Estimate
3 500 - 4 000 EUR
1746044
Oiva Toikka
Sculpture, “Lollipop”, unsigned. Exhibition sample 1988.
Current bid
2 500 EUR
7d 19h
Estimate
8 000 - 10 000 EUR
1746211
Paavo Tynell
A mid-20th-century '9029/3' chandelier for Taito, Finland.
Current bid
2 500 EUR
7d 15h
Estimate
4 000 - 5 000 EUR
1750480
Birger Kaipiainen
Sculpture / bouquet, signed Kaipiainen Arabia.
Current bid
2 500 EUR
7d 16h
Estimate
3 000 - 3 500 EUR
1737895
Alvar Aalto
Vase, model 9750 signed Alvar Aalto Iittala.
Current bid
2 200 EUR
7d 19h
Estimate
6 000 - 8 000 EUR
1710080
Tapio Wirkkala
Bracelet, "Viking bracelet", 18K gold, 1960s.
Current bid
2 000 EUR
7d 16h
Estimate
4 500 - 5 000 EUR
1724290
Kaj Franck
A decanter, 'The Bells of Kremlin', signed K. Franck, Nuutajärvi, Notsjö -61.
Current bid
2 000 EUR
7d 17h
Estimate
2 500 - 3 000 EUR
1737691
Alvar Aalto
An 'A808' floor lamp for Valaistustyö.
Current bid
2 000 EUR
7d 17h
Estimate
4 000 - 4 500 EUR
1740768
Paavo Tynell
A mid-20th century '9029/6' chandelier for Taito.
Current bid
2 000 EUR
7d 17h
Estimate
6 000 - 8 000 EUR
1743456
Alvar Aalto
A '9750' vase Iittala Glassworks c. 1950-1953. Finland.
Current bid
2 000 EUR
7d 17h
Estimate
6 000 - 8 000 EUR
1744996
Paavo Tynell
A 1940s pendant ceiling light for Taito and Kauklahden Lasitehdas.
Current bid
1 900 EUR
7d 17h
Estimate
2 500 - 2 800 EUR
1751052
Alvar Aalto
A 1940/1950's '34' armchair for O.Y. Huonekalu- ja Rakennustyötehdas A.B.
Current bid
1 750 EUR
7d 15h
Estimate
1 800 - 2 000 EUR
1741287
Paavo Tynell
A mid-20th-century '9029/3' chandelier for Taito, Finland.
Current bid
1 600 EUR
7d 18h
Estimate
4 000 - 5 000 EUR
1697382
Björn Weckström
Necklace, "Golden bridge", 14K gold.
Current bid
1 500 EUR
7d 16h
Estimate
3 300 - 3 500 EUR
1734101
Paavo Tynell
A mid-20th century K10-10 floor lamp for Idman.
Current bid
1 500 EUR
7d 17h
Estimate
4 000 - 5 000 EUR
1734591
Kaj Franck
A decanter 'The Bells of Kremlin', signed K. Franck, Nuutajärvi, Notsjö -61.
Current bid
1 500 EUR
7d 17h
Estimate
2 000 - 2 500 EUR
1737899
Timo Sarpaneva
A set of six prototypes signed Original Design Timo Sarpaneva 1976 Iittala.
Current bid
1 500 EUR
7d 18h
Estimate
2 500 - 3 000 EUR
1747483
Tapio Wirkkala
A 'Sandpiper' bird sculpture, stamped Kultakeskus Oy Design: Tapio Wirkkala. Made in Finland.
Current bid
1 500 EUR
7d 18h
Estimate
2 000 - 2 500 EUR
1747630
Paavo Tynell
Table lamp, model 5066 for Taito, 1940s.
Current bid
1 500 EUR
7d 15h
Estimate
3 500 - 4 000 EUR
1750437
Yrjö Kukkapuro
A pair of 1980s 'Experiment' open armchairs for Avarte, Finland.
Current bid
1 500 EUR
7d 16h
Estimate
2 500 - 3 000 EUR
1739061
Alvar Aalto
A pair of stools, model 60, O.Y. Huonekalu-ja Rakennustyötehdas A.B, for Finmar Ltd, Finland, 1934–39.
Current bid
1 400 EUR
7d 17h
Estimate
3 000 - 3 500 EUR
1723031
Tapio Wirkkala
A silver pitcher, Kultakeskus, Hämeenlinna 1961.
Current bid
1 400 EUR
7d 16h
Estimate
2 000 - 2 300 EUR
1737891
Oiva Toikka
A glass sculpture 'Yö' (Night) Pro Arte, signed O. Toikka Nuutajärvi.
Current bid
1 250 EUR
7d 16h
Estimate
2 000 - 2 500 EUR
1724307
Paavo Tynell
A mid-20th century K10-10 floor lamp for Idman.
Current bid
1 200 EUR
7d 15h
Estimate
4 000 - 5 000 EUR
1740076
Alvar Aalto
Three mid-20th-Century '60' stools for Artek.
Current bid
1 200 EUR
7d 16h
Estimate
800 - 1 000 EUR
1743918
Yrjö Kukkapuro
A pair of 1960's 'Saturnus' armchairs for Haimi.
Current bid
1 200 EUR
7d 18h
Estimate
2 000 - 2 500 EUR
1737901
Oiva Toikka
Sculpture, signed Oiva Toikka Nuutajärvi Notsjö 1989.
Current bid
1 100 EUR
7d 16h
Estimate
4 000 - 4 500 EUR
1742509
Saara Hopea
Vase, “Panther”, signed S. Hopea Nuutajärvi Notsjö -55.
Current bid
1 100 EUR
7d 16h
Estimate
2 000 - 2 500 EUR
1748238
Alvar Aalto
'Angel wing' model A 805 floor light manufactured by Valaisinpaja Oy, end of 20th century.
Current bid
1 090 EUR
7d 19h
Estimate
1 200 - 1 400 EUR
1741465
Kaj Franck
A decanter 'The Bells of Kremlin', signed K. Franck, Nuutajärvi, Notsjö -59.
Current bid
1 050 EUR
7d 15h
Estimate
1 500 - 2 000 EUR
1718512
Tapio Wirkkala
A 'TW 341' silver bowl, Kultakeskus, Hämenlinna 1965.
Current bid
1 000 EUR
7d 17h
Estimate
1 700 - 2 000 EUR
1725946
Birger Kaipiainen
A ceramic sculpture, signed Kaipiainen.
Current bid
1 000 EUR
7d 17h
Estimate
6 000 - 7 000 EUR
1733817
Ilmari Tapiovaara
Twenty pairs of door handles, for Oy Excelsior Ab (EXO), Designed 1981.
Current bid
1 000 EUR
7d 18h
Estimate
1 500 - 1 800 EUR
1739157
Tapio Wirkkala
A silver dish, model TW 275, Kultakeskus, Hämeenlinna, 1968.
Current bid
1 000 EUR
7d 16h
Estimate
2 500 - 3 000 EUR
1741865
Märta Blomstedt
An 'Aulanko-model' armchair. Designed in 1939.
Current bid
1 000 EUR
7d 19h
Estimate
4 000 - 5 000 EUR
1742510
Saara Hopea
Vase, “Panther”, signed S. Hopea Nuutajärvi Notsjö -58.
Current bid
1 000 EUR
7d 18h
Estimate
2 000 - 2 500 EUR
1746855
Kai Finnmark (Kai Ruokonen)
A 1970s table lamp 'Palace' modell P-0161-3, for Lynx Ltd.
Current bid
1 000 EUR
7d 19h
Estimate
1 200 - 1 500 EUR
1748057
Paavo Tynell
A mid-20th century '9209' tablelamp for Taito.
Current bid
1 000 EUR
7d 18h
Estimate
2 000 - 2 500 EUR
1748256
Alvar Aalto
A mid-20th century table for O.Y. Huonekalu- ja Rakennustyötehdas A.B.,
Current bid
1 000 EUR
7d 19h
Estimate
1 200 - 1 500 EUR
1746622
Michael Schilkin
Decorative dish, stoneware, signed M. Schilkin, Arabia -43.
Current bid
1 000 EUR
7d 19h
Estimate
3 000 - 4 000 EUR
1749736
Birger Kaipiainen
A decorative stoneware dish, signed Kaipiainen Arabia.
Current bid
1 000 EUR
7d 17h
Estimate
6 000 - 7 000 EUR
1735787
Tapio Wirkkala
A 'Sandpiper' bird sculpture, stamped Kultakeskus Oy Design: Tapio Wirkkala.
Current bid
820 EUR
7d 16h
Estimate
1 000 - 1 500 EUR
1736773
Saara Hopea
Vase, "Panther", signed S. Hopea Nuutajärvi Notsjö -55.
Current bid
800 EUR
7d 18h
Estimate
1 500 EUR
1743191
Paavo Tynell
A mid-20th-century 'Tähtitaivas' (Starry sky) ceiling light for Idman, Finland.
Current bid
800 EUR
7d 18h
Estimate
2 000 - 2 500 EUR
1750436
Josef Frank
A carpet, 'Matta nr 1', hand-tufted, Svenskt Tenn and Kasthall. Circa 350 x 262 cm.
Current bid
800 EUR
7d 18h
Estimate
8 000 - 10 000 EUR
1738401
Kalevala Koru
Pendant, faceted garnets, 14K gold, Helsinki 1961.
Current bid
800 EUR
7d 19h
Estimate
1 800 - 2 000 EUR
1732388
Alvar Aalto
Table lamps/reading lamps, a pair, model 5267 for Taito, 1933.
Current bid
750 EUR
7d 17h
Estimate
2 000 - 2 500 EUR
1740747
Alvar Aalto
A mid-20th century 'X 602' stool for O.Y. Huonekalu- ja Rakennustyötehdas A.B.
Current bid
720 EUR
7d 16h
Estimate
600 - 800 EUR
1732770
Björn Weckström
Earrings, “Flamingo”, 14K gold, Lapponia 1969.
Current bid
700 EUR
7d 17h
Estimate
1 200 - 1 500 EUR
1729248
Eliel Saarinen
Armchair, for the State Railways, Finland 1920s.
Current bid
674 EUR
7d 17h
Estimate
3 000 - 3 500 EUR
1733628
Oiva Toikka
A glass vase, “Bamboo”, signed Oiva Toikka, Nuutajärvi Notsjӧ.
Current bid
667 EUR
7d 16h
Estimate
1 200 - 1 500 EUR
1737897
Oiva Toikka
A set of three caraffes “Oz” Pro Arte, signed Oiva Toikka, Nuutajärvi. In production 1995–1996.
Current bid
650 EUR
7d 16h
Estimate
1 000 - 1 200 EUR
1748243
Alvar or Aino Aalto,
a mid-20th century cabinet, for O.Y. Huonekalu- ja Rakennustyötehdas A.B.
Current bid
610 EUR
7d 18h
Estimate
2 500 - 3 000 EUR
1736787
Nanny Still
A set of nine bottles signed Riihimäen Lasi O.Y Nanny Still.
Current bid
600 EUR
7d 18h
Estimate
3 000 - 3 400 EUR
1736799
Nanny Still
A set of nine bottles signed Riihimäen Lasi O.Y Nanny Still.
Current bid
600 EUR
7d 16h
Estimate
3 000 - 3 400 EUR
1745795
Paavo Tynell
Flagpole holder, model 8503, Taito Finland, 1930s.
Current bid
600 EUR
7d 16h
Estimate
1 000 - 1 200 EUR
1750885
Lisa Johansson-Pape
A 1940s pendant light for Orno.
Current bid
600 EUR
7d 16h
Estimate
800 - 1 000 EUR
1749848
Björn Weckström
“Space Apple”, necklace, silver and acrylic, Lapponia, 1979.
Current bid
550 EUR
7d 18h
Estimate
600 - 800 EUR
1740930
Maija Heikinheimo
A 'MH 803 B' floor lamp for Valaistustyö.
Current bid
520 EUR
7d 18h
Estimate
2 200 - 2 500 EUR
1745930
Yrjö Kukkapuro
Sofa, “Saturnus”, for Haimi, 1980.
Current bid
520 EUR
7d 16h
Estimate
1 000 - 1 200 EUR
1731415
Nikolai Boman,
dining suite, 7 pieces, commissioned work, early 20th century.
Current bid
500 EUR
7d 19h
Estimate
1 500 - 2 000 EUR
1733459
Tapio Wirkkala
A “Fish” sculpture, signed Tapio Wirkkala, Iittala, 1956.
Current bid
500 EUR
7d 16h
Estimate
1 000 - 1 200 EUR
1735088
Björn Weckström
Ring, “Kastehelmet”, cultured pearls, 14K gold, Lapponia 1968.
Current bid
500 EUR
7d 15h
Estimate
1 400 - 1 600 EUR
1737997
Tapio Wirkkala
A sterling silver bowl, model TW 289, Kultakeskus Hämeenlinna 1973.
Current bid
500 EUR
7d 15h
Estimate
1 000 - 1 300 EUR
1738855
Alvar Aalto
Ceiling lamp, model A 624, Valaistustyö, Finland.
Current bid
500 EUR
7d 16h
Estimate
1 000 - 1 200 EUR
1740247
Paavo Tynell
Floor lamp, model 9609, Idman, mid-20th century.
Current bid
500 EUR
7d 16h
Estimate
3 500 - 4 000 EUR
1741801
Alvar Aalto
A mid-20th century trolley model 99, O.Y. Huonekalu-ja Rakennustyötehdas A.B.
Current bid
500 EUR
7d 17h
Estimate
600 - 800 EUR
1742801
Alvar Aalto
A 1950's '98' tea trolley for Oy Huonekalu- ja Rakennustyötehdas Ab, Finland.
Current bid
500 EUR
7d 18h
Estimate
2 000 - 2 500 EUR
1743970
Alfred William Finch
A ceramic vase, around 1900 by Iris Finland.
Current bid
500 EUR
7d 16h
Estimate
600 - 700 EUR
1744916
Mauno Honkanen
Sauce bowl with ladle, silver and rosewood, Tillander, Helsinki, 1958 and 1960.
Current bid
500 EUR
7d 16h
Estimate
600 - 700 EUR
1744918
Wiwen Nilsson
A sterling silver candlestick, Lund, Sweden 1964.
Current bid
500 EUR
7d 19h
Estimate
600 - 800 EUR
1744926
Bertel Gardberg
A silver and rosewood sauce jug, Eino Westerback, Helsinki, 1959.
Current bid
500 EUR
7d 16h
Estimate
600 - 800 EUR
1745912
Dora Jung
A tapestry, signed, circa 214 x 114 cm.
Current bid
500 EUR
7d 18h
Estimate
1 000 - 1 200 EUR
1745966
Yrjö Kukkapuro
Armchairs, a pair, “Saturnus”, Haimi, 1980.
Current bid
500 EUR
7d 17h
Estimate
1 500 - 2 000 EUR
1745965
Yrjö Kukkapuro
Armchairs, a pair, “Saturnus”, Haimi, 1980.
Current bid
500 EUR
7d 15h
Estimate
1 500 - 2 000 EUR
1732271
Kai Finnmark (Kai Ruokonen)
A 1970s table lamp for Lynx Ltd.
Current bid
450 EUR
7d 17h
Estimate
1 200 - 1 500 EUR
1741512
A mid-20th century ceiling light model ER 108,
Itsu Finland.
Current bid
450 EUR
7d 15h
Estimate
600 - 800 EUR
1747651
Paavo Tynell
A brass wall light model 9459, Idman, Finland 1960s.
Current bid
402 EUR
7d 15h
Estimate
1 000 - 1 200 EUR
1734996
Paavo Tynell
A pair of '7284' wall lights for Taito, 1930s/1940s.
Current bid
400 EUR
7d 16h
Estimate
1 500 - 2 000 EUR
1738275
Gunnel Nyman
A 'GN 26' glass vase, signed in acid pen G. Nyman Nuutajärvi Notsjö -48.
Current bid
400 EUR
7d 17h
Estimate
700 - 900 EUR
1740764
Oiva Toikka and Mauno Honkanen,
glass bird, unsigned, silver .830. Maker A. Tillander. 1985.
Current bid
400 EUR
7d 18h
Estimate
1 000 - 1 200 EUR
1740773
Alvar Aalto
A 1950s dining table, model 82, for O.Y. Huonekalu- ja Rakennustyötehdas A.B.
Current bid
400 EUR
7d 16h
Estimate
600 - 800 EUR