Lot: 175
'A 809' floor light, c.1955
Alvar Aalto. 'A 809' floor light, c.1955. H. 167 cm. Made by Valaistustyö Ky, Helsinki. Cast metal, sheet metal, tubular brass, part covered with black leather, tubular metal, aluminium lamellae, painted white. Marked: A 809 Valaistustyö.
From the first edition.
Hammer Price: 5,000 €
130A - Schools of Design
06. December 2016 at 5:00 PM CET
06. December 2016 at 5:00 PM CET
Literature:
alvar & aino aalto. design, p. 186.
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