Scandinavian Design 
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Tapio Wirkkala

Art Object/Vase, model 3502

Iittala
Finland, 1959
still-mold blown, cased, sand-blasted and polished glass 8 h × 5½ w × 4½ d in (20 × 14 × 11 cm)
estimate: $300–500
result: $750
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Signed with decal manufacturer’s label to side: [Made in Finland]. Etched signature to underside: [Tapio Wirkkala 3502].
provenance: Wright, Modern Design, 24 March 2009, Lot 251 | The Collection of John R. Eckel, Jr.
literature: Tapio Wirkkala: Eye, Hand and Thought, Saarela, ppg. 116, 309

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