Elis Kauppi (1921-2004)
Kupittaan Kulta sterling silver bangle, designed by Elis Kauppi, Finland, 1970s
Glass, Ceramics and Silver
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Finland
Kupittaan Kulta sterling silver bangle, designed by Elis Kauppi, Finland, 1970s
six tube-set round cabochon-cut amethysts, hinge clasp, approximately 6,5cm wide, total weight 18g
Notes
Elis Kauppi founded Kupittaan Kulta in Turku, Finland after the Second World War. He was just 24 years old at the time. He often made use of local semi-precious stones and unusual materials and had an innovative and experimental approach to design that elevated modernist Finnish design.
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