Finnish design and architecture of 20th century

room135: Designed by Alvar Aalto for @ArtekFinland. 1932.

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Timo Sarpaneva laajensi Iittalan lasivalikoimaa useilla taidelasiesineillä, kuten Kajakki ja Orkidea, joka palkittiin Grand Prix’lla Milanon Triennaalissa 1954. Samana vuonna Orkidea valittiin maailman kauneimmaksi esineeksi Yhdysvalloissa. Orkidean alkuperäinen tarkoitus oli olla taideteos, lasiveistos, mutta se sopii myös vaasiksi yhdelle orkidealle. Täyttä kristallia oleva teos on tikkuilmapuhallettu ja pintahiottu.

Alvar Aalto coffee table c. 1950 16h x 35.5dia inches, black laminated wooden top, birsch legs Condition Report General Info In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to…

Artek’s A331 pendant light is a beloved classic designed by Alvar Aalto in 1953. Also known as the Beehive, the pendant was first introduced as part of the décor of the University of Jyväskylä, and has, over time, become one of Artek’s most popular lamps. A331’s signature shape consists of white aluminium shade and polished brass-plated steel rings that filter the light in the most beautiful manner. Beehive is a fine example of Aalto's fascination with indirect light and organic…

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Lasiveistos. Käsin muovattu, hiekkapuhallettu ja happokiillotettu.

Carl-Johan Boman / Schaumann, tuoli / chair 1962. Kuva / photo Rauno Träskelin © Design Museum Helsinki Builders of the Future – Finnish Design 1945 –

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