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Tapio Wirkkala

Tapio Wirkkala

Finnish · 1915–1985 · Sculptor

Tapio Veli Ilmari Wirkkala was a Finnish designer and sculptor, a major figure of post-war design. (Wikipedia)

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300lots offered2001–2026years recorded72%sold (214)$1.2kSign up free to seemedian price

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  1. Tapio Wirkkala, Important unique leaf dish, from the IX Triennale, Milan, 1951, Birch laminated plywood, padouk, painted woodImportant unique leaf dish, from the IX Triennale, MilanPhillips · £50,000≈ $80,180≈ €59,397Sign up to see
  2. Tapio Wirkkala, Coupe "Feuille", A 'Leaf' dish in walnut, maple, beech and tinted ash by Tapio Wirkkala designed circa 1950Coupe "Feuille"Bonhams · €19,200≈ $20,988≈ £16,583Sign up to see
  3. Tapio Wirkkala, Group of ten candlesticks, 1972-1992, Precious metalGroup of ten candlesticksPhillips · £11,875≈ $19,043≈ €14,107Sign up to see

Tapio Wirkkala’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).

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  1. Tapio Wirkkala, Untitled
    Untitled
    34 cm x 8 cm
    Hagelstam · · Lot 31
    €1,501≈ $1,786≈ £1,305Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €800–View at Hagelstam ↗
  2. Tapio Wirkkala, Untitled
    Untitled
    15 cm
    Hagelstam · · Lot 36
    €250≈ $298≈ £218Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €300–View at Hagelstam ↗
  3. Tapio Wirkkala, Untitled
    Untitled
    31 cm
    Hagelstam · · Lot 404
    €2,752≈ $3,273≈ £2,393Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €3,000–View at Hagelstam ↗
  4. Tapio Wirkkala, Untitled
    Untitled
    28 cm
    Hagelstam · · Lot 45
    €525≈ $625≈ £457Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €400–View at Hagelstam ↗
  5. Tapio Wirkkala, Untitled
    Untitled
    20 cm
    Hagelstam · · Lot 459
    €125≈ $149≈ £109Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €200–View at Hagelstam ↗
  6. Tapio Wirkkala, Untitled
    Untitled
    5 cm x 18 cm x 16 cm
    Hagelstam · · Lot 49
    €200≈ $238≈ £174Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €200–View at Hagelstam ↗
  7. Tapio Wirkkala, Untitled
    Untitled
    16 cm
    Hagelstam · · Lot 57
    €250≈ $298≈ £218Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €300–View at Hagelstam ↗
  8. Tapio Wirkkala, Untitled
    Untitled
    8 cm x 20 cm
    Hagelstam · · Lot 7
    €500≈ $595≈ £435Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €500–View at Hagelstam ↗
  9. Tapio Wirkkala, Untitled
    Untitled
    29 cm
    Hagelstam · · Lot 85
    €1,751≈ $2,083≈ £1,523Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,200–View at Hagelstam ↗
  10. Tapio Wirkkala, Untitled
    Untitled
    15 cm
    Hagelstam · · Lot 87
    €350≈ $417≈ £305Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €400–View at Hagelstam ↗
Also offered, result not published (1)

Lots by Tapio Wirkkala that were offered at auction where the house did not publish whether they sold. Not counted in any statistics.

Tapio Wirkkala paintings (21)Tapio Wirkkala prints (12)Tapio Wirkkala engravings (10)Tapio Wirkkala sculpture (13)

Tapio Wirkkala signature

57 catalogued lots by Tapio Wirkkala record a signature line. Most often: signed.

Form

  • signed52
  • monogrammed4
  • initialled1

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