Lot 73
  • 73

Tapio Wirkkala

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Tapio Wirkkala
  • Leaf Platter
  • incised W
  • birch plywood

Condition

Overall very good original condition The color of the platter when viewed in person is a little richer and slightly more yellow than it appears in the catalogue illustration. The overall surface with very light surface scratches and minute abrasions, consistent with gentle use. Light dirt to the surface, consistent with gentle use. A wonderful example of a dynamic yet gentle design by Wirkkala.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.