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Rare vase by 
																	Tapio Wirkkala

Tapio Wirkkala

( Finnish, 1915 - 1985 )

Rare vase

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LOT DETAILS

Materials:

Clear mould formed and steam blown lead crystal glass, polished

Measurements:

7.87 in. (20.00 cm.) (height) by 7.17 in. (18.20 cm.) (width) by 4.06 in. (10.30 cm.) (width)

Description:

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Markings:

Underside incised with TAPIO WIRKKALA - IITTALA - 56

Literature:

Marianne Aav, Rosa Barovier Mentasti and Gordon Bowyer, et al., Tapio Wirkkala - eye, hand and thought , exh. cat., Museum of Art and Design, Helsinki, 2000, p. 277, fig. 469, p. 326 for a drawing.Heikki Matiskainen, ed., Tapio Wirkkala: A Poet in Glass and Silver, Collection Kakkonen , exh. cat., Finnish Glass Museum, Riihimäki, 2013, p. 319, fig. 177.Kaisa Koivisto and Pekka Korvenmaa, eds., Glass from Finland in the Bischofberger Collection , exh. cat., Le Stanze del Vetro and Fondazione Giorgio Cini, Venice, 2015, p. 232, fig. 145, p. 403, fig. 145

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