{"product_id":"paavo-asikainen-wooden-bird-finland-1970s-27-cm","title":"Paavo Asikainen Wooden Bird, Finland 1970s (27 cm)","description":"\u003cp\u003eTurned wood tabletop piece by Finnish designer Paavo Asikainen. The form reads as a standing bird: a round head with pointed beak on a long, tapering neck, set above a disc-shaped body and pedestal foot. The disc has evenly cut radial slots designed to hold folded napkins upright, so the figure works both as a sculpture and a napkin holder.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe surface is finished in matte black with deep red shading that shows along the neck, body and base - subtle gradation that highlights the contours of the turning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"603\" data-end=\"814\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"603\" data-end=\"636\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"605\" data-end=\"636\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"605\" data-end=\"618\"\u003eDesigner:\u003c\/strong\u003e Paavo Asikainen\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"637\" data-end=\"660\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"639\" data-end=\"660\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"639\" data-end=\"650\"\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Finland\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"661\" data-end=\"680\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"663\" data-end=\"680\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"663\" data-end=\"672\"\u003eDate:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1970s\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"681\" data-end=\"722\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"683\" data-end=\"722\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"683\" data-end=\"696\"\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e turned and painted wood\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"723\" data-end=\"744\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"725\" data-end=\"744\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"725\" data-end=\"736\"\u003eHeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 27 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"745\" data-end=\"814\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"747\" data-end=\"814\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"747\" data-end=\"760\"\u003eFunction:\u003c\/strong\u003e figurine and napkin holder (radial slots in the body)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"816\" data-end=\"1071\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"816\" data-end=\"829\"\u003eCondition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"829\" data-end=\"832\"\u003eGood, fully stable vintage condition with visible age and use: scattered rubs and small scuffs to the paint, minor edge wear on the base and slot edges, faint handling marks to the matte surface. Please review photos. No structural issues.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1073\" data-end=\"1165\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1073\" data-end=\"1086\"\u003ePlacement\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1086\" data-end=\"1089\"\u003eWorks on a dining table, sideboard or desk as a small functional sculpture.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Paavo Asikainen","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51357288628565,"sku":null,"price":57.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0865\/9383\/1253\/files\/Vintage_Aarikka_Decor_Paavo_Asikainen_Bird_Molna_vintage.jpg?v=1761429933","url":"https:\/\/www.molnavintage.com\/products\/paavo-asikainen-wooden-bird-finland-1970s-27-cm","provider":"Molna Vintage","version":"1.0","type":"link"}