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Fall 2024 Modern Art + Design

Sat, Sep 14, 2024 01:00PM EDT
Lot 4

Paavo Tynell, 'Snowflake' Chandelier

Estimate: $70,000 - $90,000
Sold for
$200,000
Sold Price includes BP

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PAAVO TYNELL
'Snowflake' chandelier, model no. 9041, ca. 1950
Brass, perforated brass, brass mesh, fine wire. Produced by Taito Oy, Finland. 
Stamped "TAITO OY", "TT", "MADE IN FINLAND" and "9041".

 

42" H x 32.5" Diameter

 

Provenance: Private Collection, Long Island, NY

Condition

Excellent vintage condition. Light patina throughout, consistent with having been polished at some point in the past. Snowflakes in excellent condition with no bends or broken mesh and appear to have been re-strung at some point. In working condition when tested. 

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