Tapio Wirkkala for Rosenthal, set of two bouillon cups with matching saucers.
Tapio Wirkkala for Rosenthal, set of two bouillon cups with matching saucers.
Set of two white porcelain bouillon cups with matching black saucers, designed by Tapio Wirkkala in 1962 and produced by Rosenthal. All pieces are marked.
Origin: Germany.
Designer: Tapio Wirkkala.
Material: Porcelain.
Dimensions: Cups H. 5 cm, L. 16 cm including handles. Saucers D. 16 cm.
Period: 1970s.
Condition: Perfect condition.
Bio:
Tapio Wirkkala (1915–1985) was one of Finland’s most significant designers, working across glass, porcelain, metal, wood and graphic design. He began a long-standing collaboration with Rosenthal in the 1950s and created a number of distinctive porcelain designs for the company. His work was characterised by functionalism, sculptural qualities and inspiration from the organic forms of nature.
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