Lot: 97
Tapio Wirkkala
Cutlery, 1957
57 pieces: Three serving spoons: L. 24.8 cm; 14 table forks: L. 19 cm, four forks: L. 19 cm, twelve table knives: L. 21 cm, five fish knives: L. 21.5 cm, eleven butter knives: L. 18 cm, eight dessert spoons: L. 13.5 cm. Made by Christofle, Paris. Nickel silver, silver plated. Marked: CHRISTOFLE FRANCE.
Hammer Price: 950 €
181A - Design
24. March 2026 at 3:00 PM CET
24. March 2026 at 3:00 PM CET
Literature:
Prinz, Besteck des 20. Jahrhunderts, Munich 1993, p. 72.
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