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An Alvar Aalto lacquered metal wall light for the Paimio Sanatorium, Taito Oy, Finland ca 1932.
Estimate
8 000 - 10 000 SEK
707 - 883 EUR
729 - 911 USD
Hammer price
Unsold
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An Alvar Aalto lacquered metal wall light for the Paimio Sanatorium, Taito Oy, Finland ca 1932.
Height 63 cm.
Wear, lacquer losses.
Saleroom notice
SALE INSTRUCTIONS: This lot, a part of an Aalto patient’s room in Paimio, will be first offered in separate lots (catalogue no 565-577). After the separate biddings, the whole suite will be offered on sale as one lot.
Provenance
Formens Hus, Hällefors, Sweden.
Literature
Pirkko Tuukkanen (ed), 'Alvar Aalto Designer', Alvar Aalto Museum 2002, sid 108.
Thomas Kellein, "Alvar & Aino Aalto Design", Collection Bischofberger, Hatje Cantz, Tyskland 2005, see picture p 59.
More information
Designed by Alvar Aalto for the Paimio Sanatorium, Finland 1931-32 and produced exclusively for this interior.