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Hourglass by Tapio Wirkkala, c. 1965, acrylic, sold Jul 2026© Wright — view on Wright website ↗

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Hourglass

Tapio Wirkkala (Finnish, 1915–1985) · c. 1965

$1,408 price realized incl. premium

≈ £1,051≈ €1,231

Hammer $1,100 · with buyer’s premium $1,408

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Medium
Acrylic · Paintings all acrylic results →
As published: “acrylic”
Category
Acrylic paintings
Dimensions
3⅛ h x 3⅛ w x 3⅛ d in (8 x 8 x 8 cm)
Auction house
Wright
Sale
The Accessible Object: An Assemblage of Design (auctions/2026/07/the-accessible-object-an-assemblage-of-design)
Date
July 9, 2026
Location
Chicago, Illinois, United States
Lot
140
Estimate
$250 – — (≈ £187) (≈ €219)
Source
Auction house wright20.com ↗
Retrieved Oct 4, 2026

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