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Birger Kaipiainen, Beaded Bird Sculpture, patinated iron, lustre-glazed and polychrome-enameled stoneware, incised 'KAIPIAINEN'© Bonhams — view on Bonhams website ↗

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Beaded Bird Sculpture

Birger Kaipiainen (1915–1988)

$165,600 price realized incl. premium

≈ £123,527≈ €142,869

Hammer $130,000 · with buyer’s premium $165,600

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As published: “patinated iron, lustre-glazed and polychrome-enameled stoneware, incised 'KAIPIAINEN'”
Category
Ceramics & studio pottery
Dimensions
height 32in (81.5cm); width 34 1/2in (87.5cm); depth 15in (38cm)
Auction house
Bonhams
Sale
Modern Decorative Art + Design (31877)
Date
June 17, 2026
Location
New York, United States
Lot
16
Estimate
$60,000 – $80,000 (≈ £44,756 – £59,675) (≈ €51,764 – €69,019)
Source
Auction house bonhams.com ↗
Retrieved Sep 27, 2026

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