Helena Tynell 'Plissé' Vase made for Riihimäkn Lasi Oy, Finland c. 1940 candle holder Early 20th century American black

Early 20th century American black iron spiral andirons

5″ W × 31

its warm tone and visible grain highlight the natural beauty of the wood

while the warm grain keeps it grounded in natural simplicity

The design is closely associated with the “Dordogne” series produced by Robert Sentou in the 1950s and ‘60s

Helena Tynell 'Plissé' Vase made for Riihimäkn Lasi Oy, Finland c. 1940 candle holder Early 20th century American blackThis elegant vase has a beautiful greenish tone and draped handkerchief effect that was designed by Helena Tynell when she worked at Riihimki Glass in Finland. Etched on the bottom it is signed Helena Turpeinen, which dates pre 1947, which is when she married Paavo Tynell and took his last name becoming Helena Tynell. Her work can be found in museums across the world including the Design Museum Helsinki, the National museum in Stockholm, and the