Each example shows assorted surface wear and areas of soiling from use over time.
Wood grain is beginning to open, while one bracket show an area of stable delamination. Fair vintage condition.
Artek
Finland, 1933 / c. 1960
laminated birch
35½ w × 11 d × 10 h in (90 × 28 × 25 cm)
Provenance: Estate of Jody Kingrey, Chicago | Goldberg Family Collection
Auctioneer:
Wright
Date:
2018-02-15
Alvar Aalto
wall shelves, set of four
Artek Finland, 1933 / c. 1960 laminated birch 35½ w x 10¾ Read more…
Auctioneer:
Wright Auctions
Date:
2014-07-12
Finsven Finland, c. 1938 birch veneer, birch 35 w x 9¾ d x 9 h in (89 x 25 x 23 cm)
literature: Alvar Read more…
Auctioneer:
Wright Auctions
Date:
2010-07-10
ALVAR AALTO; ARTEK; Dining set: six chairs and table, Finland, 1990s; Birch, laminate; All branded; Chair: 30 1/2" x 17" x 16 1/2," table: 28" Read more…
Auctioneer:
Rago Auctions
Date:
2014-09-14
Alvar Aalto
wall shelves, collection of ten
Artek Finland, 1935 laminated birch 35½ w x 14 d x 10 Read more…
Auctioneer:
Wright Auctions
Date:
2013-11-14
Alvar Aalto
wall shelves, collection of eight
Artek Finland, 1933 laminated birch 35½ w x 14 d x 10 Read more…
Auctioneer:
Wright Auctions
Date:
2013-05-16
Alvar Aalto
Savoy vases, set of four
iitalia Finland, 1937 / c. 1985 molded glass, crystal 6 w x Read more…
Auctioneer:
Wright Auctions
Date:
2016-08-25
Each shelf exhibits surface wear commensurate with normal use over time. Scattered points of delamination throughout set, visible at corners of shelves and mounting brackets. Read more…
Auctioneer:
Wright
Date:
2017-05-18
All are in good and stable condition showing old wear and small losses in keeping with materials and age. There is some visible separation Read more…
Auctioneer:
Wright
Date:
2018-10-18
Larger example shows few minor surface scratches visible to upper edge. Smaller vase shows a single fleabite to top edge. Overall each shows in very Read more…
Auctioneer:
Wright
Date:
2018-09-13
Finland, c. 1938 pine, steel 16¼ w x 18 d x 35¼ h in (41 x 46 x 90 cm)
literature: Alvar Aalto Designer, Read more…
Auctioneer:
Wright Auctions
Date:
2006-05-23
