ISBN: 9789511088943 - Sarpaneva (2 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Timo Tapani Sarpaneva (1926-2006) was an influential Finnish designer, sculptor, and educator best known in the art world for innovative work in glass, which often merged attributes of display art objects with utilitarian designations. While glass remained his most commonly addressed medium, he worked with metal, wood, textiles, and porcelain. Sarpaneva has entered homes around the world through his industrial design of upscale, artistically conceived items, including cast-iron cookware and porcelain dinnerware. His work was among the key components that helped to launch Finland's reputation as a trailblazer of design. This book provides a comprehensive introduction to his work! Text in German. 341 pp. Rubbing to dust jacket. Edge wear.…

Hardcover. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. 1st Edition. First edition 1986, no previous printings listed. Text in German. Hardcover in full cloth with DJ. Condition new, square tight and crisp book, no edgewear, no markings of any kind, no names no underlinings no highlights, no bent page corners, not a reminder. DJ as new, bright and shiny, no tears no chips, no edgewear, not clipped. Square 4to, 344 pages, illustrated throughout. Heavy book will require additional postage for priority or international orders. Scarce book.…