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Arthur Percy

(Sweden, 1886-1976)
Estimate
8 000 - 10 000 SEK
706 - 883 EUR
737 - 921 USD
Hammer price
14 000 SEK
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Camilla Behrer
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Camilla Behrer
Head of Design/ Specialist Modern & Contemporary Decorative Art & Design
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Arthur Percy
(Sweden, 1886-1976)

a large ceramic garden flower pot, Gefle, Sweden, ca 1930.

Green glazed ceramic, marked with glaze nr 1777, height 30,5 cm, diameter 43,5 cm.

Repaired cracks, retouches.

Exhibitions

The model was shown in a larger version at the Stockholm Fair in 1930.

Literature

Eva Rudberg, "Stockholmsutställningen 1930, modernismens genombrott i svensk arkitektur", Stockholmia Förlag 1999, compare the flower pot illustrated at the terrace outside "Samfärdshallen", below the garden "Alnarpsträdgården", p 107.

Nils G Wollin, "Nutida konstslöjd i bild", Natur och Kultur, Stockholm 1931, compare the model illustrated p 137.

More information

The model was designed by Arthur Percy in 1930 in a larger version.