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Wiwen Nilsson(Sweden, 1897-1974)
an 18K gold brooch in the shape of the constellation Pegasus, Lund 1967.
Hammer price
16 000SEK
Estimate
15 000 - 20 000 SEK

An 18K gold brooch in the shape of the constellation Pegasus, Lund 1967.

Signed by Wiwen Nilsson. No. 1/1, dimensions 70 x 44 mm, weight 26 g.

Wear commensurate with age and use.

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Wiwen Nilsson was a Swedish designer born in Copenhagen. He studied at his father's workshop, as well as in Germany, Denmark and France. Nilsson is primarily known for his objects created in silver with a geometric, stylish and austere form. Nilsson made his debut at the Gothenburg Exhibition in 1923. At the Stockholm Exhibition in 1930, he had his big breakthrough and his innovative modernism was a success. Nilsson has, among other things, created jewellery, silverware and crockery.

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Wiwen Nilsson was a Swedish designer born in Copenhagen. He studied at his father's workshop, as well as in Germany, Denmark, and France. Nilsson is primarily known for his objects created in silver with geometric, clean, and austere forms. Nilsson debuted at the Gothenburg Exhibition in 1923. At the Stockholm Exhibition in 1930, he had his major breakthrough, and his innovative modernism was a success. Nilsson created, among other things, jewellery, table silver, and services.

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Finland: Kuvasto

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