Design Agenda Online: The Collection of Michael Maharam
Design Agenda Online: The Collection of Michael Maharam
Two "Puukko" Knives
Lot Closed
October 19, 04:47 PM GMT
Estimate
600 - 800 USD
Lot Details
Description
Tapio Wirkkala
Two "Puukko" Knives
circa 1960-1961
each offered together with their original leather sheath
produced by Hackman & Co., Helsinki
stainless steel, ebony, brass
each impressed HACKMAN FINLAND STAINLESS/TAPIO WIRKKALA and with the producer’s mark
8½ in. (21.5 cm) diameter each
Dansk Møbelkunst, Copenhagen, 2001
Tapio Wirkkala: Eye, Hand and Thought, exh. cat., Museum of Art and Design, Helsinki, 2000, pp. 24, 173, 175, 178 and 256