Sylvia Stave
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An alpacca pitcher, CG Hallberg, Stockholm 1930s.
The handle covered with braided rattan, maker's marks CGH Stockholm ALP G 15. Height 18 cm.
Possibly a later velding inside the lid.
Designer
Sylvia Stave was a Swedish silversmith and designer. From 1931 to 1939, she was the artistic director for C.G. Hallberg in Stockholm, for whom she designed models in silver, silver plaque, and pewter. Her most famous works are her jugs and cocktail shakers with wrapped handles. She later moved to France. Her production has been internationally recognised by collectors for its pure, restrained design language.
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