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A pair of Melchior Wernstedt bronze candelsticks, Herman Bergman foundry, Stockholm 1920's.

Estimate
30 000 - 40 000 SEK
2 890 - 3 850 EUR
3 320 - 4 420 USD
Hammer price
42 000 SEK
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Purchasing info
For condition report contact specialist
Eva Seeman
Stockholm
Eva Seeman
Chief Specialist Modern and Contemporary Decorative art and design
+46 (0)708 92 19 69
A pair of Melchior Wernstedt bronze candelsticks, Herman Bergman foundry, Stockholm 1920's.

Signed in the bronze. Height 38,5 cm. (2)

Något ojämna i patinering. (2)

More information

Melchior Wernstedt, Sweden (1886-1973).
Architect. Professor of building technology and ornamental design at the Chalmers University of Technology in 1925-51. Melchior collaborated with Ragnar Östberg on the building of the Stockholm City Hall, where he designed the light fixtures and the Bellmankällaren Restaurant. Wernstedt also showed a bedroom furniture suite at the 'Verkstaden exhibition' in 1920.