Van Kerkhoff Art

Silver, 20th-century Decorative Art

description

A Modernist hammered silver leafshaped dish, model TW 11. Designed by Tapio Wirkkala in 1954. Handmade to order by the craftsmen of Kultakeskus in 1958.

A simular dish is part of the famous 'Kakkonen collection', now shown by the Emma museum in Espoo, Finland. 
 

Tapio Wirkkala (Hanko, Finland 02-06-1915 - Helsinki, Finland 19-05-1985)

A hammered silver leafshaped dish

Material and technique: 1st grade silver (916/1000), hammered
Designed by Tapio Wirkkala in 1954.
Execution: Kultakeskus, Finland in 1958 - Handmade to Order.
Dimensions: width: 32 cm, weight 363 grams
Marked: Fully hallmarked

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