An Ittala vase designed by Tapio Wirkkala, in the form of a mushroom, the exterior engraved with with fine vertical stripes, <I>engraved factory mark</I> -- 16.5cm. high | Christie's

Sale 6241

Moorcroft and 20th Century Decorative Arts

London, South Kensington

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16 September 1993

Browse Sale

Lot 203

An Ittala vase designed by Tapio Wirkkala, in the form of a mushroom, the exterior engraved with with fine vertical stripes, engraved factory mark -- 16.5cm. high

Price realised

GBP 660

Estimate

GBP 600 - GBP 800

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An Ittala vase designed by Tapio Wirkkala, in the form of a mushroom, the exterior engraved with with fine vertical stripes, engraved factory mark -- 16.5cm. high
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