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Birger Kaipiainen

1915–1988

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42auction results2003–2026years recorded79%sold (33)$4.7kSign up free to seemedian price

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  1. Birger Kaipiainen, Beaded Bird Sculpture, patinated iron, lustre-glazed and polychrome-enameled stoneware, incised 'KAIPIAINEN'Beaded Bird SculptureBonhams · $165,600≈ £123,527≈ €142,869Sign up to see
  2. Birger Kaipiainen, Beaded Bird, glazed stoneware, iron, copper, incised 'Kaipiainen'Beaded BirdBonhams · $101,175≈ £81,817≈ €95,009Sign up to see
  3. Birger Kaipiainen, Charger, circa 1960, Stoneware, white and blue lustre glazes decorated with stylised motifs of dahliasChargerBonhams · £14,080≈ $18,919≈ €16,066Sign up to see

Birger Kaipiainen’s highest prices recorded at auction, ranked in US dollars at each sale-date exchange rate and shown in the currency of the sale (with the buyer’s premium where the house publishes it).

ArtSell has recorded 42 auction results for Birger Kaipiainen between 2003 and 2026, of which 33 sold (79%). Recorded sale prices range from $130Sign up free to see to $166kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $166kSign up free to see for Beaded Bird Sculpture at Bonhams in June 2026. The most common medium is sculpture (26 lots). Most results come from Hagelstam (24), Bonhams (10) and Phillips (4).

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  1. Birger Kaipiainen, Tea cup and saucer, glazed ceramics
    Tea cup and saucer
    Sculpture
    Hagelstam · · Lot 638
    €113≈ $130≈ £96Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €180–View at Hagelstam ↗
  2. Birger Kaipiainen, A pair of tea cups, Arabia, porcelain
    A pair of tea cups, Arabia
    Sculpture
    9 cm x 14 cm
    Hagelstam · · Lot 639
    €125≈ $144≈ £107Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €180–View at Hagelstam ↗
  3. Birger Kaipiainen, Decorative Dish, Arabia, 1970's, iridescent glaze
    Decorative Dish, Arabia, 1970's
    iridescent glaze
    21 cm x 19.5 cm
    Hagelstam · · Lot 738
    €150≈ $174≈ £128Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €200–View at Hagelstam ↗
  4. Birger Kaipiainen, Decoratvie Dish, "The Second Millenium", Arabia, partly iridescent glaze
    Decoratvie Dish, "The Second Millenium", Arabia
    partly iridescent glaze
    41 cm x 36 cm
    Hagelstam · · Lot 762
    €1,501≈ $1,738≈ £1,285Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,000–View at Hagelstam ↗
  5. Birger Kaipiainen, Beaded Bird Sculpture, patinated iron, lustre-glazed and polychrome-enameled stoneware, incised 'KAIPIAINEN'
    Beaded Bird Sculpture
    Sculpture
    height 32in (81.5cm); width 34 1/2in (87.5cm); depth 15in (38cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 16
    $165,600≈ £123,527≈ €142,869Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $60,000–80,000View at Bonhams ↗
  6. Birger Kaipiainen, Decorative Dish, Arabia, multicolored iridescent glaze with ceramic beads
    Decorative Dish, Arabia
    Sculpture
    Hagelstam · · Lot 209
    €15,696≈ $18,112≈ £13,534Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €8,000–View at Hagelstam ↗
  7. Birger Kaipiainen, Bowl, Arabia, glazed ceramics
    Bowl, Arabia
    Sculpture
    7 cm
    Hagelstam · · Lot 226
    €938≈ $1,083≈ £809Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €800–View at Hagelstam ↗
  8. Birger Kaipiainen, Decorative dish, Arabia, glazed ceramics
    Decorative dish, Arabia
    Sculpture
    23 cm x 25 cm
    Hagelstam · · Lot 227
    €1,570≈ $1,811≈ £1,353Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €750–View at Hagelstam ↗
  9. Birger Kaipiainen, Plate, circa 1960, Glazed stoneware, decorated with applied glazed ceramic beads over hand painted floral motifs
    Plate, circa 1960
    Sculpture
    29 x 26.5 cm
    Bonhams · · Lot 42
    £3,584≈ $4,819≈ €4,150Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £2,000–3,000View at Bonhams ↗
  10. Birger Kaipiainen, Sconce
    Sconce
    37 cm x 25 cm
    Hagelstam · · Lot 543
    €3,924≈ $4,541≈ £3,396Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €3,000–View at Hagelstam ↗

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Birger Kaipiainen: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Birger Kaipiainen at auction?

$165,600Sign up free to see, for Beaded Bird Sculpture at Bonhams (June 2026) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Birger Kaipiainen?

The median sale price is $4.7kSign up free to see across 33 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Birger Kaipiainen have sold at auction?

33 of 42 recorded lots sold between 2003 and 2026.

Which auction houses sell Birger Kaipiainen?

Hagelstam, Bonhams and Phillips account for the most recorded results. Hagelstam · Bonhams · Phillips

Birger Kaipiainen signature

22 catalogued lots by Birger Kaipiainen record a signature line. Most often: signed.

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