Description
Tapio Wirkkala was a Finnish designer, sculptor and master of glass design. He created numerous objects that have become classics and received many awards for his work throughout his career. Wirkkala was a versatile artist who worked with materials such as glass, wood, porcelain, metal and plastic. In addition to art glass, he designed a wide range of everyday objects and tableware.
The knives designed by Wirkkala for Hackman are collector’s classics.
Very good condition.
Production years: 1961-1979
Designer: Tapio Wirkkala (1915-1985)
Brand: Hackman
Material and color: The blade (lenght 10,2 cm) is made of stainless steel. Dark brown wooden handle with brass details. Knife sheath is of brown leather.
Engraved signature: Hackman Finland Stainless Tapio Wirkkala
Size (knife in its sheath):
Height 23 cm
Width 3,6 cm
Depth 3,4 cm
Weight 0,154 kg
