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Lot 242
ALVAR AALTO (1898-1976)
A standard lamp, model no. A 809, designed 1950s
Closed17 October 2018
Price Realised
GBP 8,125
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ALVAR AALTO (1898-1976)
A standard lamp, model no. A 809, designed 1950s
manufactured by Valaistustyö Ky, Helsinki, Finland, painted aluminium, brass, leather
65 ¾ in. high (166 cm.)
top of stem stamped Valaistustyo A 809
A standard lamp, model no. A 809, designed 1950s
manufactured by Valaistustyö Ky, Helsinki, Finland, painted aluminium, brass, leather
65 ¾ in. high (166 cm.)
top of stem stamped Valaistustyo A 809
ALVAR AALTO (1898-1976)
A standard lamp, model no. A 809, designed 1950s
manufactured by Valaistustyö Ky, Helsinki, Finland, painted aluminium, brass, leather
65 ¾ in. high (166 cm.)
top of stem stamped Valaistustyo A 809
A standard lamp, model no. A 809, designed 1950s
manufactured by Valaistustyö Ky, Helsinki, Finland, painted aluminium, brass, leather
65 ¾ in. high (166 cm.)
top of stem stamped Valaistustyo A 809
Other examples of this model illustrated:
R. Weston, Alvar Aalto, London, 1995, p. 94, fig. 48;
P. Tuukkanen, ed., Alvar Aalto Designer, Vammala, 2002, pp. 8, 24, 107;
K. Mikonranta, Golden Bell and Beehive, Lighting Fittings designed by Alvar and Aino Aalto, Vammala, 2002, n.p., fig. C;
T. Kellein, ed., alvar & aino aalto. design collection bischofberger, exh. cat., Kunsthalle Bielefeld, Zurich, 2005, p. 187.
R. Weston, Alvar Aalto, London, 1995, p. 94, fig. 48;
P. Tuukkanen, ed., Alvar Aalto Designer, Vammala, 2002, pp. 8, 24, 107;
K. Mikonranta, Golden Bell and Beehive, Lighting Fittings designed by Alvar and Aino Aalto, Vammala, 2002, n.p., fig. C;
T. Kellein, ed., alvar & aino aalto. design collection bischofberger, exh. cat., Kunsthalle Bielefeld, Zurich, 2005, p. 187.
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Please note that the illustration in the printed catalogue is incorrect. The correct illustration is labelled Lot 243.